Asset Accountant

6 days ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Rockhampton Regional Council Full time $93,453 - $105,760 per year
  • Permanent Full Time
  • Monday to Friday, 72.5 hours per fortnight, 9-day fortnight
  • Accountant $101,528-$105,760 per annum (LGIA Stream A Level 5) + Superannuation
  • Graduate Accountant $93,453-$99,405 per annum (LGIA Stream A Level 4) + Superannuation
  • Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for public service and financial excellence? We're looking for a skilled Accountant to join our dynamic team and play a key role in supporting Council's financial operations and strategic goals.

In this role you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial and asset management services. Using your analytical skills, you will support management in the development and preparation of reports relating to capital works, and process financial actions including capitalisations, disposals and reconciliations. You'll provide expert advice, ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, and support internal reporting and planning processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful community outcomes while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

  • You will possess or be currently studying towards a relevant tertiary qualification and have the ability to interpret relevant legislation and Australian Accounting Standards.
  • Experience in data analysis for a range of financial activities and use and development of financial management and reporting systems.
  • Ability to work together with others to achieve common goals both within immediate team and teams across Council.
  • Ability to analyse problems by gathering information and develop a solution or options to make a recommendation

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

  • Supportive Work/Life Balance
  • A large employer with a strong value driven culture
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Corporate membership discounts
  • Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Wages paid fortnightly
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Fitness Passport and active social clubs

What you need to do next

To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:

  • A 2–3-page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below.

  • Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

  • Experience and/or knowledge in financial accounting, management accounting or asset management, preferably within a large and diverse organisation.
  • Working knowledge in data analysis for a range of financial activities; and development of financial management and reporting systems.
  • Ability to interpret relevant Legislation and Australian Accounting Standards.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, including the ability to prioritise, plan and organise workloads.

Please use Council's cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

Applications Close: Monday 20 October 2025 at Midnight (AEST)



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