Accountant

1 week ago

Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia Local Government NSW Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to make an impact in local government? We're seeking a motivated Accountant to join our Finance team and play a key role in ensuring the sound financial management of Council's resources.

Based within the picturesque Warrumbungle Shire, you'll be part of a diverse region spanning 12,380 sq km, home to approximately 9,225 residents across charming towns like Baradine, Binnaway, Coolah, Coonabarabran (our regional hub), Dunedoo, and Mendooran. The area boasts breathtaking national parks and is home to Australia's first Dark Sky Park.

As the Accountant, you will be instrumental in the preparation of accurate financial reports and annual statements in line with accounting standards and legislation, undertake monthly reconciliations, journals, and reporting for management and Council meetings, support the development, monitoring, and review of operational and capital budgets, maintain general ledger integrity and oversee cash flow and investment activities, prepare and lodge financial returns including BAS, FBT, and payroll tax, assist with audits and contribute to continuous improvement in systems and internal controls, and provide financial analysis and modelling to inform decision-making.

A degree in Accounting, Commerce, or a related field is essential, along with experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance. The role requires knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and public sector financial requirements, strong Excel skills, familiarity with financial systems, and excellent communication, analytical, and time management abilities.

Desirable attributes include CPA or CA membership (or eligibility), experience in local government or the public sector, familiarity with systems such as Civica Authority, and knowledge of grant acquittals and externally funded projects.

We offer a comprehensive and attractive package and generous leave opportunities and robust health and wellness programs. Your professional development is a priority, with access to extensive online training resources.

We foster a supportive work environment that values flexibility and work-life integration, offering hybrid work arrangements and adaptable hours by agreement, along with various allowances and health checks.

If you are a proactive leader with a passion for finance and a desire to contribute to a thriving regional community, we encourage you to apply.

If you're ready to lead, drive change, and make a meaningful difference, we encourage you to apply by submitting your application online at

All applicants must address the selection criteria to be considered for this role.

To learn more about the Council visit

For further assistance, please contact Christian Morris on for a confidential discussion.

Applications close 5pm, Monday 22 September 2025.

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