BMA CQ Rescue is a highly respected not-for-profit organisation delivering critical helicopter rescue services and related community initiatives throughout the Mackay region. Operating from a modern office and hangar complex at Mackay Airport, our organisation also provides on-site and field-based drug and alcohol testing services.
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Finance Officer to join our finance team on a 6-month maternity leave contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional seeking a remote working arrangement with the flexibility to work from home following an initial one-week training period on-site at our Mackay Base. The role also offers a rare opportunity to be involved in the full spectrum of accounting responsibilities across CQ Rescue’s three corporate entities, working closely with our Financial Accountant and Finance Manager.
Please note: Previous Netsuite ERP experience is essential for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in day-to-day financial operations and accounting activity across all entities
Take responsibility in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and bank transactions and reconciliations
Process and maintain accurate financial data within our Netsuite ERP
Support preparation of internal financial reports and other accounting requirements
Provide backup support for finance team members as required
About You:
Hold qualifications in Accounting (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
Solid experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles, ideally within a multi-entity environment
Strong understanding of AP, bank reconciliations, and general accounting processes
Experience using ERP systems (Netsuite experience is essential)
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently in a agile team
What We Offer:
Adaptable full time or part-time hours
Remote working opportunity
Supportive and qualified finance team
Salary packaging benefits available as a not-for-profit employer
Opportunity to contribute to a life-saving community organisation
If you’re looking for meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation and have the accounting skills to match, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience.