Finance & Administration Officer

Job No: 143894
Location: Croydon

  • Join a passionate and supportive team dedicated to making a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal people impacted by family and domestic violence
  • Highly attractive salary up to $67,269 PLUS super and salary sacrificing options!
  • Great benefits including wellbeing package and ongoing professional development!

What you need to know about us

Established in 2006, we provide a range of services and programs to Aboriginal individuals and families who are experiencing family violence, at risk of experiencing family violence, or use violence. Currently we are one of 4 Aboriginal specific state funded healing services in Victoria. 

We have skilled qualified staff and comprehensive experience with culturally safe delivery of child, youth and family services for Aboriginal people. Our team provide family violence risk assessment, safety planning, case co-ordination and support including referrals to the Risk Assessment Management Panel. We have developed an excellent record for providing high quality family violence and trauma informed Intensive Case Management, Integrated Family Services responses and evidence-based therapeutic programs to individuals and groups for a whole of family approach.

Boorndawan Willam, derives from the Wathaurong and Woiwurrung languages. Boorndawan (Wathaurong) meaning ‘safe’ and Willam (Woiwurrung) meaning ‘house’, combine to create a ‘safe house’. We acknowledge the use of these words in the development of the organisation's name.

You can read more about our principles here.

Our partnership 

This exciting and brand new opportunity for a Finance & Administration Officer will allow you to bring your financial expertise to support the smooth delivery of our crucial community services and programs.

Your main responsibility will be to manage a diverse range of administrative tasks and support Family Violence Services to manage and distribute brokerage funds across programs. You will also facilitate financial support for vulnerable Clients who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of family Violence.

The ideal candidates are who possess a Certificate III in Business Administration along with proven experience in a financial administration or business administration role. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply!

You'll need to show a demonstrated cultural understanding and ability to work with Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people and communities in order to be successful in this role.

Also crucial to your success will be:

  • The ability to effectively engage and communicate with individuals in vulnerable or challenging social circumstances;
  • The ability to manage confidential information;
  • Time management skills; and
  • Experience in database management (e.g. Microsoft Excel)

What you'll get working with us

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to work with passionate and dedicated teams to provide financial support to our families and communities impacted by family violence and intergenerational trauma.

For your fantastic work you will receive a competitive salary up to $67,269 PLUS super and salary sacrificing options. You will also have access to a great range of benefits including a wellbeing package and ongoing professional development. 

This is a highly rewarding opportunity to join a team and make a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal people who are impacted by family violence, ensuring they have the financial support they need to survive.

 

This is a rare opportunity to work with individuals and families in need - Apply Now!

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