Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $79,122 - $96,073
Grade: VPS 3
Occupation: Accounting, finance and procurement
Location: Various
Reference: VG/LHA/LHA/1920883
The Labour Hire Authority (LHA) protects Victorian workers from exploitation and improves transparency and integrity in the labour hire industry by regulating businesses that provide or use labour hire services. LHA licences labour hire providers, monitors and enforces compliance, and supports providers, hosts and workers to understand and comply with their legal obligations.
Established to administer the Labour Hire Licensing Act 2018 (Vic) (LHL Act), LHA is an independent agency whose work is wholly funded by licence fees from labour hire businesses. Since 2019, LHA has expanded its program of industry engagement, compliance and enforcement, growing its small and dedicated team to around 120 staff and establishing a strong track record.
LHA employees are offered hybrid and flexible working arrangements in accordance with Victorian Public Service and LHA policies. Our offices are located in Melbourne CBD and Bendigo.
About the position
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounting Officer is responsible for delivering excellent customer service while managing purchase orders, maintaining the fixed asset system, and completing month-end and year-end processing and reconciliations. The role ensures all transactions comply with corporate policies and procedures and is subject to peak workloads during the year-end period. Working closely with both internal and external stakeholders, the Accounting Officer is expected to build and maintain strong, effective relationships.
About you
Thrives in a face paced financial environment
Experienced processing large volumes of work while meeting strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of accuracy and service
A strong team player with the ability to multitask and problem solve
How to Apply
Please apply by providing a cover letter including your responses to the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description (attached), along with your Resume/CV.
For further information regarding Labour Hire Authority, please visit our website at https://labourhireauthority.vic.gov.au/. Applicants will be required to comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004, directions, policies or procedures.
All personal information is kept secure and confidential and managed in accordance with the Privacy and Data Protection Act, 2014. Successful candidates will be required to undergo the Victorian Public Service pre-employment screening process and an Australian Criminal History Check prior to commencing employment with Labour Hire Authority.