City of Gosnells Hiring for Financial Accountant Job at Gosnells Full Time

• Full time position
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  Nine-day fortnight option
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  Generous superannuation
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  Interesting and diverse work
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  Access to onsite gym facilities (at the Civic Centre)
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  Salary range: $97,653 to $103,491

About the City:

City of Gosnells employees have an opportunity to serve a diverse community of more than 130,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia and have a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages employees to grow professionally but also recognises their need for work-life balance.

About this position:

The City of Gosnells is an innovative and progressive local government. We are currently seeking an energetic individual with fresh ideas, strong accounting background and a proactive approach to financial accounting and management reporting.

You will be required to prepare the City’s monthly statutory reports and assist in the preparation of the annual financial reports. You will supervise the Assistant Accountant and Finance Officers overseeing accounts receivable, banking and month end processes.

What we are looking for:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, liaising with multiple stakeholders internally and externally
• A strong analytical ability in order to deliver creative solutions to multi-dimensional problems
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower, motivate and develop team members

Experience in Local Government accounting will be held in high regard but is not essential.

Essential requirements:

• Current Police Clearance (less than three months old)
• Current driver’s licence.
• Qualification from a professional accounting body (CA/CPA)

In return we can offer you:

A challenging and rewarding position, competitive salary, additional superannuation contributions, professional development opportunities, as well as the opportunity to work in a friendly environment and contribute to a forward-thinking Local Government organisation.

Applications close at 4 pm on Thursday 12 August 2021.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disabilities.