Team Leader Financial Reporting

7 days ago

North Ryde, Australia City of Ryde Full time

**Enjoy flexible work conditions with a rostered day off every three weeks**:

- **Ongoing professional development**:

- **Hybrid working environment**

**About the Role**:
As a Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in the preparation of Council’s General and Special Purpose Financial Reports and the ongoing management of our fixed asset register. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and external auditors, to reconcile balance sheets, manage asset records, and support the continuous improvement of financial systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and submit financial statements and reports in compliance with statutory and legislative requirements
- Manage and maintain Council’s fixed asset register with a focus on accuracy and integrity
- Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts
- Prepare and lodge taxation returns including BAS, PAYG, and FBT
- Assist in developing and enhancing financial systems, controls, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations
- Lead and support the Financial Accounting team, including supervision of the Assistant Financial Accountant
- Contribute to treasury functions, including cash flow management, banking operations, and loan portfolio oversight

**What We’re Looking For**:
We are seeking a Team Leader with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills who can inspire and motivate teams to reach business solutions. You will have substantial experience in operational and strategic financial management including demonstrated experience in preparation of annual financial reports.

In addition, you will have:

- An appropriate degree qualification in a financial, accounting or related discipline.
- Experience with financial accounting systems.
- Experience and understanding of asset management planning.
- Ability to oversee financial related projects.
- Background in developing and implementing business systems and processes.
- Strong teamwork and networking skills with an ability to work well in a political environment.
- Experience in preparing statutory financial reports and managing fixed assets

Your commencing annual salary will range from **$108,604.71 to $141,186.12+ Superannuation,**dependent on your experience and qualifications.

**Why Join Us?**

This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career while contributing to the financial health and accountability of our organisation. You’ll be part of a supportive team committed to transparency, innovation, and best practice in finance.

**How to Apply**

**Closing Date**: Sunday 18 May 2025 at 11:30pm

If you would like to know more, please see the position description or contact KG Bascaran, Senior Coordinator Financial Reporting and Operations on 0403769361 for a confidential discussion.

**City of Ryde is committed to Equal Employment and Child Safety

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