At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with finance tasks and provide customer service while learning on the job.
- Company: Isaac Regional Council, a supportive workplace focused on community growth.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn with a competitive hourly rate and a Certificate III in Business.
- Other info: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for long weekends and local work opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and mentoring support.
- Qualifications: No prior finance experience needed; just a positive attitude and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 36.33 - 36.33 $ per hour.
Isaac Regional Council is offering a Trainee Finance Officer position within our Financial Services team, based in either Clermont, Moranbah, Nebo or Middlemount.
Commencing on Monday 18 January 2027.
Whether you’re a school leaver, returning to the workforce, or looking for a career change, this traineeship is your chance to gain practical experience, earn an income and complete a Certificate III in Business.
About the role
As a Trainee Finance Officer, you’ll
- Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable and financial record keeping.
- Support reporting, data entry and reconciliation tasks.
- Provide professional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Complete your Certificate III in Business with full training and mentoring support.
- Role at a glance
Type: Fixed Term – 12 months
Hours: Full-time, 72.5 hours per fortnight
Rate: $36.33 per hour
Roster: Monday to Friday, 9-day fortnight (hello long weekends!)
Who we’re looking for
No prior finance experience is needed – just a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Have strong attention to detail and enjoy working with numbers.
- Are confident using basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office.
- Communicate clearly and enjoy working as part of a team.
- Have completed Year 10 or higher.
- Hold a current driver’s licence (desirable but not essential).
Why join us?
- Earn while you learn and complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business.
- Gain hands‑on experience in finance within a supportive team.
- Open doors to future career opportunities in local government or corporate finance.
- Live and work locally within our Region.
- Be part of a workplace that values growth, learning and contribution to the community.
Got Questions?
Contact our People & Capability team at or email during business hours.
- Applications closing on 28 October 2026, 12:00 AM
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Trainee Finance Officer employer: Isaac Regional Council
Isaac Regional Council is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering a supportive work culture and a commitment to professional growth. As an Executive Assistant in Moranbah, you'll enjoy competitive salary packages, generous leave entitlements, and opportunities for career development through upskilling initiatives. Join a team that prioritises meaningful contributions and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.