UnitingSA Hiring for Finance Officer NDIS Job at Adelaide Full Time

At UnitingSA, we’re all about respect, compassion and justice, and empowering South Australians to overcome life’s challenges. Established in 1919, today our team of more than 1,000 employees and volunteers deliver critical housing, aged care and community services to more than 12,000 South Australians in need every year.

We provide services from over 35 locations across the state to help:

• people experiencing homelessness and poverty
• women escaping domestic violence
• individuals facing mental health challenges
• people living with disability
• older and frail South Australians
• children, young people and families confronted with complex challenges

Every aspect of what we do is unified by determination, a respect for everyone’s unique worth and a passion for empowering people. Explore our vision and values: https://unitingsa.com.au/about-us/

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join UnitingSA’s NDIS team as our Finance Officer. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive NDIS team with a very strong participant focus which embodies the NDIS core values to provide safe and quality supports to individuals with disabilities. The role is offered on a permanent part-time basis.

What will you be doing?

Reporting to the Manager NDIS, you will be responsible for maintaining financial, accounting and administrative services in order to meet legislative requirements and support the NDIS Team. You will be professional, detail orientated and like to see things done the right way.

About You

You will demonstrate a positive and professional “can-do” attitude, and possess excellent communication, problem solving, analytical and IT skills, with the ability to work as a member of a team or autonomously when needed. You must possess at a minimum a Certificate level qualification in Finance/Accounting/Commerce/Economics or other relevant discipline and extensive experience working within NDIS services.

The successful candidate will hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Check and provide evidence of up to date COVID-19 vaccinations.

What we offer….

In return, you will work in a passionate and motivated organisation where you can see firsthand the positive difference you make in the lives of our community’s most vulnerable. We believe in developing and investing in our team and providing work/life balance through flexible work arrangements.

We offer our team:

• Salary packaging (which can add up to $15,900 in tax-free pay per year)
• A competitive salary in accordance with experience
• A strong commitment to your professional and personal development
• A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
• Other perks, including discounted health insurance

We aim to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the differing needs of our clients and to improve equal employment opportunity for our employees. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan please visit: https://unitingsa.com.au/rap/.

Due to COVID-19, UnitingSA are taking necessary precautions to minimise the risk to our candidates and employees throughout the recruitment process.

If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity please apply now. Applications close {insert}.

Our application process is mobile friendly.