Finance Officer (710100)
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Business Services
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 3
Salary:
$74,783.00 to $80,835.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time
Job description:
Prepare and process financial and accounting transactions for Tasmania’s iconic Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, a destination that attracts over half a million visitors annually.
About the role
As Finance Officer at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens (RTBG), you will contribute to the provision of quality financial and corporate services, information, and advice to internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare, verify, and process financial and accounting transactions in accordance with policies, procedures, and guidelines, and legislative and administrative requirements.
- Undertake accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including reconciliations.
- Maintain accurate creditor and debtor ledger records within the Financial Management Information System.
About us
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount.
We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
Period of appointment
2 years.
Pre Employment Checks
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.
The following check is to be conducted:
- Conviction check for Crimes involving Dishonesty.
Desirable requirements
- Tertiary degree in business and or a Certificate IV in Business.
- A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents
Statement of Duties
Advice to Applicants
How to apply
- Review the Statement of Duties.
- Click the "Apply now" button.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
- Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
For more information please contact:
David Hunt
Manager, Business Services
Email: David.Hunt@gardens.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0417 404 876