Finance Officer

5 days ago


Australia Griffith City Council Full time
About the Opportunity

The Finance Officer - Financial Accounting Specialist will oversee the operations associated with the council's grants and subsidies and their associated reconciliation to meet legislative requirements.

This is a part-time (approximately 18 hours per week) and fixed-term position until 30 June 2026. The position can be based at any of the council's major regional centers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with overseeing, receipting, reconciling transactions, and maintaining the council's trust register, including monthly reporting requirements and undertaking administrative processes associated with public trustee requirements;
  • Assist with transitioning the trust register to OneCouncil;
  • Assist with overseeing, receipting, and reconciling transactions within the council's banking facilities;
  • Assist with reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and other end-of-year financial reporting requirements as directed;
  • Assist with funding acquittals for grants and other financial returns, including the administrative and financial reconciliations for Wambo River Improvement Trust.
Requirements

A person in this position will need a relevant qualification in finance or accounting or in a related field or be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have knowledge of local government administrative systems, processes, and standards.

Mandatory vaccinations (or a valid and verifiable contraindication) are to be evidenced when requested by the council.

Benefits
  • Work-life balance;
  • Superannuation;
  • Access to corporate health plans;
  • Health and wellbeing program and mental health support;
  • Access to free employee assistance program and confidential counseling;
  • Salary packaging available;
  • Allowances available (if applicable);
  • Leave loading;
  • Uniforms and PPE.


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