Payroll and Accounts Officer – Toowong, Brisbane
- Full-time or 0.8FTE Part-time role within a supportive & experienced finance team
- Join purpose led organisation providing better outcomes for children & families
- NFP Salary Packaging, PD Budget, Supportive Leadership plus many more benefits
BUSHkids is a not-for-profit organisation that has been at the heart of transforming lives of regional children across Queensland for 90 years. Our highly dedicated teams and volunteers are all driven by a shared vision that all children should have access to free allied health services regardless of where they live.
As a Payroll and Accounts Officer at BUSHkids, you will be based onsite at our Toowong office, playing a key role within the finance team, supporting the organisation’s financial operations through the accurate and timely processing of fortnightly payroll, accounts payable and receivable, staff expense claims, credit card reconciliations, and payment runs. The role also ensures compliance with relevant legislation, awards, policies, and procedures while contributing to the smooth delivery of finance administration and shared services support across the organisation.
If you are seeking a finance role with purpose, this is an opportunity to support the delivery of Early Intervention and Allied Health services across regional Queensland. By supporting our front-line teams and clinicians who work with vulnerable children and families, your contribution will help enable meaningful outcomes and make a lasting difference in the communities we serve.
BUSHkids Benefits – What You Can Expect
At BUSHkids, you will be part of a supportive organisation committed to empowering families, children, and regional communities.
- Flexible and family-centred employer with supportive leaders who understand the importance of balancing work and family commitments
- Access to the resources, guidance, and support you need to excel in your role
- Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 plus $2,650 meal and entertainment benefit, increasing your take-home pay through significant tax savings.
- Annual Professional development budget, paid PD leave (up to 5 days per year), and paid PD travel leave (up to 2 days per year)
- Additional 3 days of gifted paid leave over the Christmas period
- Additional leave loading and portable long service leave
- 14 weeks BUSHkids funded Paid Parental Leave
About You
- Previous experience in payroll processing is essential, with additional experience across AR/AP functions highly desirable.
- Flexible and adaptable nature who can work independently and have a team-oriented mindset.
- Able to manage competing priorities effectively with a deadline driven approach.
- High attention to detail, accuracy and sound judgement in decision making.
- Intermediate Excel skills and MS-Office. Prior Employment Hero experience would be highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly professional approach, with the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
- Proactive team player with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
- Alignment with BUSHkids core values – Child-Focused and Family Centred, Collaborative and Accountable
INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM? APPLY NOW!
Please include your resume and cover letter as part of your application to [email protected]
Early applications are strongly encouraged as applications will be shortlisted and progressed as received. You can view a full Position Description (332kb) here for more details and any enquiries can be directed to Michelle Clarke, Recruitment Coordinator on (07) 3518 7952
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. Applications received directly from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
