APS4 Finance Officer | SAP S/4HANA & SAP ECC6

Join an Australian Government environment as an APS4 Finance Officer, supporting Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, invoice processing and financial reconciliations. Apply your SAP S/4HANA and SAP ECC6 experience to maintain accurate financial records, resolve discrepancies and improve financial processes. This 3-month contract offers two potential 3-month extensions and versatile working arrangements, subject to agreement.

Location: Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra or Brisbane.
Work Arrangement: Flexible working arrangements, including working from home, may be agreed with the hiring manager. Office attendance may be required depending on operational needs.
Contract Duration: 3 months, with two optional 3-month extensions (up to 9 months total). Proposed commencement 12 November 2026.
Closing Date: 27 October 2026.

Essential Tasks

- Process and reconcile invoices, payments and credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial policies.
- Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities, including resolving discrepancies, monitoring outstanding receivables and following up overdue payments.
- Respond to finance enquiries and liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve transaction issues and provide timely financial advice.
- Support financial audits,



process improvements, system testing and the maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Key Criteria

- Essential experience using SAP S/4HANA and SAP ECC6 in financial processing environments.
- Strong attention to detail, reconciliation skills and experience processing invoices, payments and financial transactions.
- Desirable experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and SAP Concur, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Well-developed communication, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines.

How to Apply

Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please apply below and send through your latest CV. If you have further questions or wish to speak with the consultant, please contact Jeremy Eschbach on (02) •••• •233.

About Compas

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this environment, Australian citizenship is required.

📌 Finance Officer (Canberra)
🏢 Compas
📍 Canberra