Finance Assistant Full Time

Selection Criteria

• Previous experience with financial management systems such as SAP, CashDesk and TM1 are highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in booking travel or the ability to learn this function.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, plan, set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience in a government, international agency, or likeminded diplomatic mission in finance/accounts sector is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain respectful and productive working relationships with a variety of individuals and organisations, and to work collaboratively to achieve results.
• Understanding of contemporary Gender Equality issues and a willingness to undergo specific training provided by the Embassy.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant tertiary qualifications, knowledge, and experience in accounting and/or finance.
• Experience in using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft suite of services, including a high level of computer skills
• English proficiency is mandatory, this includes spoken, reading and writing skills
  Fluent in Tetum/Bahasa is desirable.

Salary

The salary for this position starts from USD$12,174.60 per annum. This amount excludes the 13-month’s salary.

How to Apply

• Submit Curriculum Vitae outlining personal details, relevant work experience, educational qualifications, and skills (maximum two pages)
• Address to the selection criteria outlining how your skills, experience and qualifications makes you the best person for the job (maximum two pages)
• Provide two professional references

Applications should be sent via email to dili.hr@dfat.gov.au

Note: Successful applicants are required to obtain a satisfactory police clearance and medical check. The position will involve travel in Timor-Leste and may also involve limited international travel.