Administrative Accounts Assistant

Administrative Accounts Assistant
Independent Review Office
Clerk Grade: 3/4
Employment Type: Ongoing x1
Location: Darlinghurst NSW (hybrid). Youll be office-based at least 5 days per fortnight for full-time roles (pro-rata for part-time) with the remaining days worked flexibly as agreed.

About the role:

The Independent Review Office (IRO) is seeking a motivated AdministrativeAccounts Assistant to provide financial and administrative support servicesthat help ensure financial data is accurate reliable and maintained to a highstandard.

Working as part of the Corporate and Enabling Services teamyou will support transaction processing reconciliations records managementcustomer service and process improvement activities that enable effectivefinance operations and informed decision-making across IRO.

About us:

The Independent Review Office (IRO) is an independentstatutory body in NSW that helps injured workers and motor vehicle accidentclaimants resolve disputes with insurers and provides legal funding to supportclaimants through the claims process.

As part of the Department of Customer Service theIRO is committed to integrity independence and fairness. Our work makes ameaningful difference to people navigating complex and often challengingsystems and we are focused on continuous improvement innovation and buildingthe capability needed to deliver better outcomes for the community.

What youll do

In this role you will:

• Prepare journals process transactions and complete reconciliations to support accurate capture of revenue and expenditure
  
• Analyse accounts and financial data identify issues and take corrective action to support accurate and consistent reporting
  
• Provide financial administrative support to assist with the preparation monitoring and delivery of finance services
  
• Maintain records databases and financial information in line with administrative systems controls and organisational requirements
  
• Collect and compile information and prepare documentation and correspondence to support information flow and decision-making
  
• Provide customer service guidance and practical support to staff stakeholders and service providers to help resolve finance-related queries
  
• Contribute to reviews of systems and processes and support initiatives that improve reconciliation processes business systems and service delivery
  
• Support the maintenance of policies procedures and guidance materials that promote effective efficient and compliant finance operations

What were looking for

You will bring:

• Experience providing financial accounts or administrative support in a finance or corporate services environment
  
• Sound understanding of basic financial terminology transaction processing journals reconciliations and accounts payable or receivable processes
  
• Ability to analyse accounts and data identify discrepancies and support corrective action to maintain the quality and integrity of financial information
  
• Strong attention to detail accuracy and record keeping skills with the ability to use financial systems and databases effectively
  
• Good communication and customer service skills including the ability to provide clear information and respond to stakeholder queries professionally
  
• The ability to organise work manage competing priorities and complete tasks within agreed timeframes and quality standards
  
• A proactive collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to process improvement compliance and effective service delivery

Why join us

• Be part of an independent statutory body with a strong public purpose and meaningful community impact
  
• Develop practical finance accounts and administrative skills in a supportive NSW public sector environment
  
• Contribute to accurate financial information effective controls and continuous improvement of finance processes
  
• Flexible working arrangements and access to learning development and career opportunities across the NSW public sector

How to apply:

Review the role description and apply by submitting an up-to-date resume (up to a maximum of 4 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages) outlining how your skills and experience align with this role.

Please note candidates invited to interview will be required to complete additional assessments.

A talent pool may be created as part of this recruitment process and will be valid for up to 18 months. The talent pool may be used to fill future ongoing or temporary vacancies of the same or similar role.

Salary Grade 3/4 with the base salary for this role starting at 87199 base plus superannuation

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Closing Date: 02 September 2026 9:59am

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Required Experience:

Junior IC