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This job family encompasses all roles involved in accounting, auditing, book keeping, budgets, financial research, financial services projects, risk management and legal compliance.

Finance Director/Manager

Manages financial and accounting activities within the University. Provides long term financial planning services to senior management, including evaluations for strategic business plans. Ensures statutory requirements are met. Ensures consistent financial reporting policies and procedures. Sets strategy, direction and objectives within the organisation; formulates, administers and reviews policy and legislation to ensure organisational and departmental objectives are met; directs and co-ordinates the allocation of assets and resources; and manages work activities, either personally or through senior subordinate staff.

  • Job Family: Finance
  • Job Field: Finance Management

Accountant

Provides advice on financial planning and risk management, and provides management with reports to assist in decision-making. Plans and provides systems and services relating to the financial dealings of organisations and individuals, and advises on associated record-keeping and compliance requirements. Analyses, reports and provides advice on taxation issues to organisations or individuals, prepares taxation returns and reports, and handles disputes with taxation authorities. Registration or licensing is required.

Financial Analyst

Analyses the financial information needs of organisations, provides advice on and analysis of financial planning and projections and business modelling. Also provides management with reports to assist in decision-making.

  • Job Family: Finance
  • Job Field: Accountant and Analyst

Financial Administration Supervisor/Manager

Supervises or manages Financial Administration positions. Ensures regulations and legislation are adhered to. Develops procedures and contributes to policy development.

  • Job Family: Finance
  • Job Field: Accounts and Payroll Administration

Payroll Officer

Prepares payroll and related records for employee salaries and statutory record-keeping purposes. Interprets regulations and provides information and advice.

  • Job Family: Finance
  • Job Field: Accounts and Payroll Administration

Accounts Officer

Monitors creditor and debtor accounts, and completes related documentation. Interprets regulations and provides information and advice.

  • Job Family: Finance
  • Job Field: Accounts and Payroll Administration
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