Wollondilly Shire Council Hiring for Finance Officer Job at Picton Full Time

Finance Officer

• Picton location
• Temporary Full-Time position – (Maternity Leave Relief up-to 12 months)
• Salary commencing from $79,188 based on skills & experience + 10% Superannuation
• Participation in Council’s Flex-time system
• Generous and regular flexible working arrangements

We currently have an exciting vacancy in our Financial Services Team for a Finance Officer to join us in making the Wollondilly Shire an even better place, together.

About Council:

Wollondilly Shire Council covers a Local Government Area of approximately 2,560km2 of pristine bushland, crystal clear waterways and unique towns and villages that are home to close-knit communities. We are experiencing a time of significant growth and require suitably qualified and experienced professionals to go on this exciting journey with us.

In addition to the positive and supportive work culture, there are a number of benefits and opportunities available to our employees including:

• Health and Wellbeing programs
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee Reward and Recognition Programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Staff Social activities

About the Role

Wollondilly Shire Council is seeking applications for a passionate and experienced professional to join Council’s Financial Services Team, for a period of up to 12 months. Reporting to the Team Leader Accounting Services, this position is responsible for providing financial accounting services as required by Council and external organisations and ensuring the integrity of data within Council’s financial information system.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate their competency in the following essential experience and qualifications:

• Degree qualifications in Accounting and demonstrated experience in working in an accounting environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to use, Corporate Information Systems and complex spreadsheets and databases.

Further Information: Antoinette Naudi, Accounting Services Team Leader on 4677 9796.

Closing Date: 5.00pm Monday, 20 June 2022

To be considered for this position, candidates must apply via Council’s website, Wollondilly Employment Opportunities and answer the position specific selection criteria as listed in this advertisement.

Those not addressing the selection criteria will not be considered.

Preferred applicants will be required to undertake a Police Background check, Credential Check and Bankruptcy Check.

In accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2020 all positions are engaged Monday to Sunday except as otherwise provided.

Wollondilly Shire Council is committed to workplace diversity.

Note: Candidates using mobile devices are strongly advised to use a desktop computer to complete the application forms as they require extensive amounts of typing.