Project Accounting Officer

1 day ago

Blacktown, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time

**Job No**:BC2983***

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW***

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Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 435,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.

Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.

**About the opportunity**

We are seeking a Project Accounting Officer to join our team on a term contract, full-time basis for up to 5 years.

This role is primarily responsible for:

- Project budget management including reconciliation financial reporting, invoicing, cost and expenditure management
- Assisting with contract management
- General project duties primarily related to the delivery of the WSIG program
- Other projects within the Transformational Projects Program as required.

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Degree qualifications in an accounting or Finance related discipline
- Solid relevant work experience on Project management and accounting or finance field
- Current class C driver’s licence
- Demonstrated numerical abilities in presenting data in Microsoft Excel worksheets
- High level computer software skills including the use of Microsoft Word and Excel and Electronic Document Management.

**Desirable**:

- Demonstrated ability to meet the needs and expectations of customers and stakeholders
- Highly developed organizational and administrative skills with an attention to detail
- Sound knowledge of the Local Government Act 1993 and Local Government Regulations in relation to procurement
- Demonstrated knowledge of Technology One Financial Management Information System and Document Management systems
- High level oral and written communication skills to a broad range of audiences
- Availability to work flexible working hours.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- Entry level for this position starts at $1,729.05 per week
- 35-hour working week
- Opportunity to participate in Council's flextime arrangement
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11.5% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 18 October 2024, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Simran Bains on 9839 5936**

**Internal ref: Term contract up to 5 years

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