Senior Management Accountant

Overview

We are seeking applications for a motivated and experienced Senior Management Accountant to join Council’s Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager, you will be responsible for the management accounting area of the Finance team, including the preparation of Council’s annual budget, quarterly budget reviews, and the monthly management reporting process. Managing a small team, this role will oversee Council’s finance business partnering function and will be responsible for ensuring the team works collaboratively with all areas of the organisation to provide a customer focused finance service that delivers innovative solutions, and improved outcomes.

About us

Shellharbour City, located in the Illawarra region, is just 80 minutes south of Sydney and is home to over 82,000 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 numerous state and national awards in recent times, including eight wins for our First Nations Community the Yirran Muru (many pathways) playspace, as well as being presented as winners in the NSW Landscape Architecture Awards, Regional Achievement Awards, and Parks and Leisure Australia Regional Awards of Excellence.

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 to support a healthy work/life balance.

- Permanent full time, 35 hours per week with access to flexi-time
- Salary range from $101,440 - $111,998 per annum (based on qualifications and experience)
- In addition, a Market Rate Allowance may be available for suitably qualified and highly experienced candidates
- Great culture with a strong, values led and progressive team
- Enjoy our employee benefits programs and access to Novated lease options and significant retail discounts and corporate fitness programs, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Provident Fund activities, weekly payrun and more
- Access to local government and employee benefits such as; LSL after five years, three weeks sick leave per annum, Health and wellbeing leave and more

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

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

Contact: Gemma Fredericks, Financial Planning & Analysis Manager on 4221 6087.

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Shellharbour City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the unique strengths and talents of all people. Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

At Shellharbour City Council we promote respect at work as a fundamental right for all, and strive to create a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. This commitment extends to the promotion of the rights of all children and young people to be safe from harm when interacting with our services and spaces. Our values, Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Sustainability underpin all we do.

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Apply using the form provided on the website. Ensure you provide accurate contact details and attach your resume and any required documentation.

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