Trainee Accounts Payable Officer

We are currently seeking applications for a Trainee Accounts Payable Officer. This is an ongoing permanent position which commences as a traineeship. Applications close Wednesday, 14 August at 5:00pm.

We are currently seeking applications for a Trainee Accounts Payable Officer. The successful applicant will complete a traineeship in the Financial and Administrative Services Department learning basic financial and administration tasks while undertaking a Certificate III in Accounts Administration.

This is an ongoing permanent position which commences as a traineeship ($31,850pa to $67,863pa) salary range with the potential to increase to a Level 3 once the required knowledge, experience and qualification is gained.

About the role:

In combination with completing a Certificate III in Accounts Administration, throughout the duration of the traineeship, the successful candidate will be required to perform a range of financial activities under the supervision of the Expenditure Services Coordinator. Upon completion of the traineeship, the successful candidate will have obtained the experience, skills and knowledge to carry out the duties as an Accounts Payable Officer.

Why work for us?

• 9-day fortnight (72.5hrs fortnight).
• Up to 12% Employer Superannuation with ability to salary sacrifice employee contribution.
• 5 weeks Annual Leave per year.
• Salary Packaging available.
• Supportive and motivating team.
• Active Social Club.
• Fitness Passport Program.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Relaxed lifestyle, boating, fishing, sports facilities, private and public schooling options up to Grade 12, cultural venues and events and all of this situated in a thriving agricultural community only an hour away from Townsville or two hours from the magical Whitsundays.

Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link.

Applications for 24/45 – Trainee Accounts Payable Officer should include:

• A cover letter
• A current resume
• Statements addressing the selection criteria
• Traineeship Eligibility Questionnaire
• Most recent academic record

Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods (Word or PDF format is preferable):

• Email – employment@burdekin.qld.gov.au
• Mail – Confidential Application No. 24/45, PO Box 974, Ayr Qld 4807

Applications close on Wednesday, 14 August 2024 at 5.00pm.

For further information please contact the Expenditure Services Coordinator – Tatum Heron on (07) 4783 9800.