Randstad is recruiting for an AO4 Program Officer to join a state government department on the Gold Coast. This role will be in the Natural Disaster Program team, who are responsible for project managing recovery and reconstruction works following a natural disaster.
In the role of Program Officer, you will provide support to program and project managers, to contribute to effective management of programs and projects. You will play a key role in the financial and operational management of programs and projects. This finance-focused position requires strong expertise in financial forecasting, accrual accounting, and data quality management.
... Key Duties:
- Monitor regional office projects for data quality and make changes depending on project timelines.
- Collate, monitor and report on the performance and status of program/project and financial support activities, using SAP and BI reporting.
- Schedule projects in adherence to the Monthly Updating and Reporting Cycle using Primavera P6.
- Monitor project spend and take appropriate action to mitigate under/overspends.
- Assist Project Managers with Change Requests, Value of Work Completed/Monthly Accruals & Cash Flow Predictions.
Experience/Skills required:
- Proven experience in overseeing financial forecasting within a systems environment.
- 3PCM Unifier experience would be highly desirable.
- Confident using systems including Primavera P6 and SAP.
- An understanding of the principals of accrual accounting.
- Experience managing monthly accruals and cash flow predictions.
- Proven ability adhering to deadlines.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Current holder of class C driver’s licence.
- Able to undergo employment screening as part of the process including a criminal history check.
This is a full-time, 12 month assignment with potential for extension, based in Nerang. The role is an AO4 position, $58.00/hour plus super.
All applications should be submitted via the application portal.
For a confidential discussion about this role please feel free to contact Aoife Bradley - aoife.bradley@randstad.com.au
Undertaking a temporary contract through Randstad will give you exclusive access to our candidate benefits portal. This includes many discounts across health insurance, phone plans, grocery stores and other retail stores as well as many other discounts. You will be able to access this directly through our easy to use timesheet portal upon commencement of your Assignment.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.