Accounts Receivable Officer

level 5/637 Flinders St, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia Req #12246
Thursday, 3 April 2025
  • 6-month maximum term opportunity until 19th September 2025
  • Full time hours
  • Flexible location


About Us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

 

About the role

The Accounts Receivable Officer contributes to the success of the organisation by enabling customer relationships through the provision of financial operations with the main focus on daily processing & allocation of customer payments, receipting of all donation revenue & debtor/donor management.

The role will require a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure customer/donor and revenue related matters are consistently delivered to a high standard and are processed accurately in accordance with the Australian Accounting Standards (AAS).


What you will bring

  • Sound understanding of General Ledger and Accounting processes.
  • Highly numerate, with experience in financial spreadsheets and financial reconciliations. 
  • Working knowledge and prior experience in Transactions Services or Shared Services teams
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail and organisation.
  • Ability to work under general supervision, autonomously and as part of a team within a matrix structure.
  • Ability to exercise judgement and initiative within defined policies and practices.
  • Relevant qualifications and/or relevant industry skills and experience acquired in Bookkeeping, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 


Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity.

Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Work/Life Flexibility: You can access a paid ‘Me’ day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options.
Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.

 

Further information

This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 3. Salary from $73,823.36 + superannuation + access to salary packaging.

 

For additional enquiries, please contact Peter Rollinson at prollinson@redcross.org.au for a confidential discussion.

 

Applications close: Thursday 17th April 2025.

 

While we appreciate all interest in our organisation, we won’t engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion

 

 

 

Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.
 
Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more. 

Other details

  • Job family Finance & Accounting
  • Job function Individual Contributor
  • Pay type Salary
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  • level 5/637 Flinders St, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia