Greenpeace takes action to give our fragile planet the voice it deserves. For over forty years, we have been at the forefront of the world’s most pressing environmental issues, campaigning for positive solutions.

Greenpeace Australia Pacific is looking for an experienced accountant to join its passionate team. Working closely with other members of the finance team, you will play a key role in the effectiveness of our operations. You will support the Chief Financial Officer and develop critical information for the organisation’s stakeholders.  Together with the Chief Financial Officer, you will identify opportunities for improvement in financial processes across the organisation in order to enhance the overall strength of financial controls and improve efficiencies.

The successful applicant must have at least two years' experience in a similar role, strong interpersonal skills, excellent attention to detail and accounting qualifications.  You also need good communication skills and a commitment to the ideals and values of Greenpeace.

As well as the opportunity to make a difference on crucial issues, Greenpeace offers employees a supportive work environment and a real commitment to life/work balance.  We also encourage staff to develop new skills, take on challenges and get involved in the wider organisation.

This is a Sydney-based position and is available on a full-time (35 hours per week), part-time or job-share basis.  Please indicate in your application how many hours per week you are able to work. 

Applications close 17 June and must include a cover letter with a few paragraphs addressing the selection criteria in the job description, as well as the number of hours a week you are able to work.  Interviews are scheduled to take place in the week commencing 25 June.

For more information on how to apply and our recruitment process, see our How to Apply section here.

Please direct applications or enquiries to:

Human Resources

02 9263 0346

Recruitment@au.greenpeace.org