At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial operations with tasks like bank reconciliations and accounts payable.
- Company: Join the Colac Otway Shire Council's collaborative Financial Services team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, superannuation, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive workplace that values inclusion and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance administration and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 66744 - 75515 $ per year.
Are you a finance professional who loves accuracy, organisation and making things run smoothly behind the scenes? Join the Financial Services team at Colac Otway Shire Council and play a key role in supporting the financial operations that help our community thrive. From bank reconciliations and accounts payable to financial administration and reporting support, you'll be an important part of a collaborative and high-performing team.
What you'll be doing
- Daily bank reconciliations and financial processing
- Supporting month-end finance activities
- Assisting with accounts payable, supplier maintenance and payment runs
- Processing procurement card transactions and credit notes
- Supporting GST, FBT and other taxation-related reporting
- Providing backup support for Accounts Payable and assisting across the wider Finance team as needed
What you'll bring
- Experience in finance administration, accounts payable, bookkeeping or similar roles
- A sound understanding of accounting and finance principles
- Excellent attention to detail and data entry accuracy
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
- Great communication and customer service skills
- The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and work both independently and as part of a team
At Colac Otway Shire Council, our people are guided by values of support, inclusion, integrity, accountability and respect. We are committed to creating a positive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow, contribute ideas and make a meaningful impact in their community.
Whether you're looking to build on your finance career or take the next step in local government, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and develop your skills across a broad range of financial functions.
Salary information: $71,667.44 to $75,515.44 per annum plus superannuation
Colac Otway Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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