Assistant Finance Officer

1 day ago


Albany, Australia City of Perth Full time

- $84,374 to $88,499 per annum, plussuperannuation

- Full-time, permanent

- CBD Location

Corporate Services | Accounting/Finance/Payroll/Procurement

As the capital city of Western Australia, the City of Perth is aLocal Government that is ambitious for the future. To achieve ouraims, we recruit the very best people who understand the Cityexists to enable and deliver the aspirations of the community.

The Opportunity

As the Assistant Finance Officer at the City ofPerth, you will support the effective management of theCity’s financial operations. This position offers anexcellent opportunity to apply your attention to detail andfinancial acumen within a professional, collaborative teamcommitted to excellence and service.

Reporting to the Revenue Service Lead withinour Finance team, your responsibilities would primarilyinclude:

- Process and reconcile daily receipts, manage petty cash,and maintain accurate financial records.

- Support funds management, audits, and compliance with Citypolicies.

- Assist with accounts receivable, debt collection, and ratesenquiries.

- Deliver professional customer service aligned with theCity’s values.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will possess:

- Strong accounting and reconciliation skills with solidnumerical ability.

- Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.

- Excellent communicator and collaborative team player.

- Detail-oriented with strong time management to meetdeadlines.

If your experience and capabilities match these criteria, wewelcome your application.

Above all, you will live our values of Commitment, Teamwork,Courage and Respect that allow us to come together to lead andsupport the community.

Please view the attached Application Pack to learn more aboutthe role and working at the City.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work for us, you will need to demonstrate:

- A right to work in Australia (e.g. a birth certificate,current passport or current visa)

- A satisfactory National Police Clearance (dated within 3months).

How to Apply

Please apply online by clicking the ‘APPLY’ button below, which will direct you to the City’s application questionnaire.

When prompted, please submit: your current resume; a coverletter that concisely addresses the Selection Criteria; and anyrelevant qualifications or certifications. Remember, less ismore

The Application Process

Applications for this position will close at 5pm AWST onTuesday, 25 November 2025. Applications may be considered,and interviews conducted prior to, the closing date.

Applicants may also be considered for similar positions withinthe City of Perth.

We’re continuing to build a gender-equitable team and aculture that’s just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming asthe City of Perth Community. We encourage applications from peopleof all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres StraitIslander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and genderidentities.

Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitmentprocess will disqualify your application.

For further information please contact Neil Jackson, Revenue Services Lead, 08 9461 3182, or neil.jackson@cityofperth.wa.gov.au.

Attachments:
- Application Pack - Assistant Finance Officer.pdf

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