Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia Katherine Town Council Full time
About Katherine Town Council

We are a municipal council serving the Katherine community in the Northern Territory of Australia. Our services include rates, roads, infrastructure, animal control, waste management, and other essential services.

Katherine is a strategic location in the heart of the Big Rivers region, connecting Perth to Darwin and Adelaide to Darwin through major transportation routes. Our community has a diverse range of services, including education and medical facilities.

As a key player in the local economy, we strive to create a welcoming, vibrant, family-friendly environment that fosters diversity and unity. Our vision is for Katherine to be a place of opportunity where people live, work, learn, and grow together.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity exists for a Financial Accountant - Strategic Financial Planning to join our finance team. You will play a critical role in providing specialist financial services, including the preparation, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of Council's financial position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Prepare annual financial statements.
  • Monitor and amend Council's Long-Term Financial Plan within the Annual Plan.

You will work closely with senior management to ensure that accounting data accurately reflects Council's current and future financial position and needs. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in financial planning and analysis, while contributing to the growth and development of our community.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in accounting or financial management.
  • A minimum of two years' experience in a similar role.
  • Current NT Drivers Licence.
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills.

We offer a competitive salary package of $80,000 - $100,000 per annum, plus benefits including 6 weeks annual leave, 3 weeks personal leave, commitment to learning and development, small and friendly team, wellness strategy including 50% gym discounts, and free access to the Katherine Town Pool.

Benefits
  • Opportunity to work in a role that has meaning and makes a positive difference to the community.
  • Competitive salary package of $80,000 - $100,000 per annum.
  • 6 weeks annual leave.
  • 3 weeks personal leave.
  • Commitment to learning and development.
  • Small and friendly team.
  • Wellness strategy including 50% gym discounts.
  • Free access to the Katherine Town Pool.

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