Finance Officer

Mount Gambier
Corporate Services
Full-time
June 8, 2026

About the role

ac.care is seeking a motivated and detail orientated Finance Officer to join our Finance team. This role will support the delivery of high-quality financial services across the organisation, contributing to accurate reporting, compliance, and continuous improvement.

The Finance Officer is responsible for supporting the timely and accurate processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, petty cash, credit card, employee reimbursement and other transactional processes to meet all legislative requirements.

The role will communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders with a focus on assisting with outcomes for clients whilst maintaining a high level of internal controls.

Benefits:

  • Annual salary $76,372.00
  • Full time
  • Five (5) weeks annual leave
  • Salary packaging benefits
  • 12% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Supportive team environment

Qualifications, Experience and Attributes:

  • Formal qualifications in Business Administration or related field and/or two (2) years demonstrated experience in accounts payable or related financial roles.
  • Demonstrated experience in an accounting system and Microsoft Excel.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and maintaining accurate data and financial records ensuring compliance.
  • Developed communication skills with the ability to build rapport, maintain positive relationships with staff and other service providers.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, take initiative and work independently, set priorities, plan and organise workload and problem solve to achieve finance specific outcomes.

Special Conditions

  • Current SA driver’s licence ‘Class C’ or interstate equivalent.
  • Current Satisfactory Working with Children Check (WWCC) or willingness to obtain in accordance with ac.care policy.
  • Current Satisfactory National Police Check or willingness to obtain in accordance with ac.care policy.
  • Child Safe Environment Certificate or willingness to obtain in accordance with ac.care policy.

How to apply 

You may also apply through SEEK, or email: careers@accare.org.au

In support of your application please:

  • Subject line: Your Name: [Finance Officer + MTG]
  • A cover letter outlining your reasons for applying and addressing the essential qualifications and experience highlighted in the position description.
  • Include a current CV/Resume with contact details for two (2) referees, one (1) of whom is/was a direct line manager.

Please click here for a copy of the position description. For any additional information, please contact Jo-Anne Michelmore on 08 8724 5400.

Applications close 8 June 2026

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ac.care Locations

ac.care is a dynamic organisation servicing the South Australian communities the Limestone Coast, Murraylands, Riverland, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula.

Our mission is for all country people to have a safe home, enough money to live on and strong, positive relationships.

Please find our service locations here or use our contact form to request a service.

Mount Gambier
Head office and Foster Care

5 Percy Street Mount Gambier, SA 5290
PO Box 1842 Mount Gambier SA 5290
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Mount Gambier
Community Centre

22-24 Ferrers Street Mount Gambier, SA 5290
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Mount Gambier
Family Relationship Centre

5 Percy Street Mount Gambier, SA 5290
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Berri Community Centre
Servicing the Riverland

5 Kealley Street, Berri, SA 5343
PO Box 1345 Berri, SA 5343
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Murraylands Centre
Servicing the Murraylands, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula

29 Bridge Street, Murray Bridge, SA 5253
PO Box 2090 Murray Bridge, SA 5253
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Millicent
Community Centre

57-59 George Street Millicent, SA 5280
PO Box 378 Millicent, SA 5280
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
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