Asset Accountant

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City of Greater Dandenong Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Asset Accountant role at City of Greater Dandenong

Band 6 - $99,846 - $108,835 per annum (plus super)

Permanent Full Time

About Us

Located 35km to the southeast of Melbourne, Greater Dandenong City Council covers 129 square kilometres and has a population of over 169,000 people. The central activities district is Melbourne's second largest retail and commercial centre and includes large shopping complexes at Dandenong and Keysborough as well as the highly popular Dandenong Market. Greater Dandenong City Council is the most culturally diverse locality in Australia, with residents from over 150 different birthplaces, nearly two-thirds of whom were born overseas. Key industries include manufacturing, health care and social assistance, retail trade, wholesale trade and transport. We are a progressive organisation of exceptional character that offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment to approximately 900 employees. We recognise that our staff are vital to the delivery of excellent service to our community and the achievement of our long-term vision. We invest in the development of our people, and we strive to be a workplace that is respectful, engaged, accountable, creative and honest.

Responsibilities

This role supports the Financial Services department by managing the accounting processes of fixed asset transactions and events. The primary objectives of the position are to manage the accounting processes, reconciliations, journals and reviews of fixed asset transactions.

Qualifications

You're a detail-oriented finance professional with a Degree or Diploma in Accounting (CPA or CA or working towards is well regarded) and relevant work experience. You have sound knowledge of asset accounting procedures, high-level financial administration processes, and strong computer literacy. Your excellent communication skills, customer service focus, and ability to work effectively in a team make you a standout candidate.

Strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively within a team are crucial, along with the capability to manage and prioritise your workload efficiently. You must be a professional communicator with experience in engaging with internal stakeholders. Proficiency in operating relevant systems (Computron, Magiq, and Assetic/Brightly) and Microsoft Office, particularly with intermediate to advanced Excel skills, is essential. Your positive attitude and collaborative spirit will make you a valuable asset to our team

Please ensure you address the key selection criteria outlined in the position description as part of your application.

Selection checks

The successful candidate will be asked to provide a Working with Children Check and will be asked to consent to a national police check and, where relevant, an international criminal history check, subject to the operation of spent conviction laws. People with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

Benefits

Council believes in providing an environment where staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals. Our workplace has an inclusive and diverse culture which encourages innovation and supports your work and life balance. There are plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and grow your career within our expanding and diverse organisation. Our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Salary sacrifice childcare (where available)
  • Flexible working options supported including hybrid work
  • Access to learning & development programs including study assistance
  • Reward & recognition programs
  • Health initiatives
  • Access to our support and wellbeing programs
  • A vibrant social club
To apply

To apply for this position please complete the online application form including:

  • A brief cover letter
  • Your resume
  • Response to key selection criteria

You will be required to answer selection questions as part of the application process. The selection process also includes the requirement for reference checks.

Position Description: Asset Accountant – 535.9 KB

Applications close: 5pm, Tuesday, 9 September 2025

Further information: Yousuf Usmani,

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
  • Government Administration
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