Careers at Council Hiring for Senior Finance Analyst Job at Shellharbour Full Time

We have an exciting role for suitably qualified and experienced applicants to take a leading role in ensuring the future financial sustainability of Shellharbour City Council.

Reporting to the Manager Financial Services, the Senior Finance Analyst will work closely alongside Council’s Management Accounting team. Through the development and implementation of financial models and techniques that analyse, report and accurately forecast revenue, expenditure, and/or savings, the role will provide strategic insights and financial advice that enables senior staff to make informed decisions.

About us:

Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to almost 76,000 people in a city that spans 154 square kilometres. It’s an area of great natural beauty – stretching west from the picturesque coastline to rolling pastures, set against the majestic backdrop of the Illawarra escarpment.

Our dedication to be financially sustainable in an evolving environment, while striving for a great organisational culture and committing to employing staff who embrace our Core Values, has made Shellharbour City Council an employer of choice.

We have been recognised with a wealth of state and national awards in 2019 / 2020 including our 5 star Civic Centre building, Museum space and City Library. We were recently presented an AR Bluett Memorial Award for Most Progressive Metropolitan and Regional Council in NSW.

We offer:

Shellharbour City Council offers a high performing and sustainable organisation to deliver outcomes for the community through leadership, collaboration and innovation. We have exciting, rewarding career opportunities and flexible working arrangements and work/life balance in a relaxed coastal lifestyle.

• Permanent full time position, 35 hours per week with access to flexi-time
• Commencing salary range from $89,271.52 to $94,735.68 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience) plus 10% superannuation
• Great organisational culture with a strong, values led and progressive team
• Access to local government benefits such as; LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave per annum, Fitness Passport, Provident Fund activities etc.

Please Note: This position requires a National Police History Check clearance.

For further information about the position, click here for the position description.

Contact: Paul Henderson, Manager Financial Services on 4221 6078.

Closing date: Sunday 10th October 2021 at 11:30pm.

Interested?

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Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability represent who we are and what we expect of one another.

To work for us, you must be committed to role modelling our core values.

Shellharbour City Council is an equal opportunity employer.