POSITION DESCRIPTIONAUSTRALIAN GENERAL INDUSTRY NOVEMBER 2008
Position Title: Administration Officer - Level 4
Position Code:3483
Career Level:3

Responsible for
Acting as a lead person in an administrative unit or performing varied functions in a particular administrative area.
 
Reports To
Administration Manager, Payroll Manager, Accounts Manager, Accountant, Logistics Manager, Purchasing Manager, Branch Manager, Human Resources Manager.
 
Supervises
May supervise day-to-day operations of Administration Officers.
 
Main Activities
  • Supervising a group of staff within an administrative department, following and determining priority of assigned work.
  • Maintaining all accounts payable, accounts receivable, ledgers, import/export transactions.
  • Managing stock control, processing orders, processing freight changes, insuring maintenance of statistical records/returns.
  • Cashiering and banking, carrying out foreign exchange transactions and insurance claims.
  • Ensuring satisfactory completion of all necessary documentation before final processing.
  • Drafting of correspondence as required.
  • Collating reports and statistical information and creating PowerPoint presentations within area of assigned activity.
  • Resolving discrepancies and handling difficult exceptions, recognising problem areas as they arise and making recommendations to group leader for action.
  • Recommending and actioning changes for policies and procedures.
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    Key Skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Advanced MS Office skills.
  • Ability to prioritise individual work load with that of the Team.
  • Developing supervisory skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
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    Internal Contacts
    Staff at all Levels, Internal Auditors.
     
    External Contacts
    Suppliers of Business Equipment, Customers and Clients, External Auditors.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 5 years applicable experience in a specific functional area. High school qualifications or equivalent with course work in business curriculum.
     
    Other Comments
    Alternative Titles: Clerk - Level 4, Senior Accounts Clerk, Administration Supervisor.
     
     

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