The Financial Operations Accountant oversees day-to-day finance operations, including rates, revenue, payroll, procurement, creditors, and water billing, while supervising finance staff across multiple locations. The role provides expert guidance on complex financial matters, ensures compliance with reporting, taxation, and grant requirements, and develops financial policies and procedures.
In addition, the position manages treasury functions, oversees grant financial management and provides support to the financial reporting and budget management functions.
The position can be based in either our Darlington Point or Jerilderie office in NSW.
If this role appeals to you, we would like to hear from you.
You will be a high achiever with:
- Full Active Professional Membership of The Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA/FCPA) or Institute of Chartered Accountants CA/FCA or another recognised professional accounting body or equivalent experience.
- Experience in managing the financial activities of a medium-sized organisation.
- Current Class C Driver Licence
- National Police Criminal Check
We offer impressive benefits for this position, including:
- Salary ranging from $94,954 - $113,230 (subject to qualifications, skills and experience)
- 9-day fortnight
- Generous professional development and training opportunities
- Attractive employment conditions under the Local Government (State) Award 2023
- 4 weeks annual leave (permanent, full-time employees)
- 3 weeks of sick leave each year (permanent, full-time employees)
- 6.5 weeks Long Service Leave after 5 years (permanent, full-time employees)
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
For a confidential discussion please contact Sarah Gurciullo People and Culture Officer on 03 5886 1200 or 0417 765 465
Applications close –Thursday 10 April 2025, 5 pm.