Finance Officer

Laguna Retirement Estate Pty Ltd; Noosa Shire; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Laguna Retirement Estate Pty Ltd is seeking a part-time finance professional to support a small village team. The role focuses on accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations and general financial day-to-day tasks within a retirement village setting.

The position offers school-friendly hours (5 hours x 2 days per week) and a stable, flexible environment for an experienced finance professional seeking a meaningful, community-focused role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role.
• Strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience.
• Experience with Xero software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Bank reconciliations
• Resident account management
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Following-up outstanding accounts
• Assisting with finance-related enquiries
• Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the village

Skills

Finance experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Autonomous work

Communication skills

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Office

Job description

Work school-friendly hours (5 hours x 2 days per week) and enjoy greater work-life balance

Ideal for an experienced professional looking to reduce from full-time employment while continuing to do meaningful work

Permanent part-time position offering stability and flexibility

A role that provides variety, challenge and ongoing learning

Friendly, supportive and community-focused workplace

The opportunity to use your experience while contributing to a vibrant retirement village community

About the Role

Working within a small and collaborative team, you will be responsible for:

• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Bank reconciliations
• Resident account management
• Maintaining accurate financial records
• Following-up outstanding accounts
• Assisting with finance-related enquiries
• Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the village

Retirement village accounting is a specialized area that extends beyond standard accounts administration. The successful applicant will develop an understanding of retirement village operations and legislation, making this a varied, engaging and rewarding role for an experienced finance professional who enjoys applying their skills in a unique environment.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role
• Strong Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable experience
• Experience performing reconciliations with a high level of accuracy
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• The ability to work autonomously and manage your workload effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, professional approach and willingness to work collaboratively within a small team
• Experience with Xero software and Microsoft Office applications