Accounting Officer

1 month ago

Sutherland, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

Join Us as an Accounting Officer

  • Join a dynamic team in a thriving environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Enjoy all the benefits of working within Local Government.

About Us

At Sutherland Shire Council, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our residents. With a strong commitment to innovation and excellence, we strive to create a work environment that encourages collaboration and professional growth.

Our team is composed of talented individuals who are passionate about their work and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of respect and support.

About The Role

The Accounting Officer will play a crucial role in assisting with the financial accounting function of Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits.

This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the overall financial health of the Council while gaining valuable experience in the accounting field.

About You

We are looking for a motivated Accounting Officer who is eager to contribute to our team and grow professionally. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.

  • Either hold or be working towards a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • Have high IT literacy and be familiar with accounting information systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to succeed in this role.

Join our Team and Grow with Us

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council

  • Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit
  • Get your application in by 11.59pm: 7th October 2024
  • Package: From $76,000 to $83,000 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
  • Hours of work: Temporary Full-Time, working 35 hours per week with option of 19-day month flex time arrangement. Opportunity expected to be available for up to 12 months. 
  • To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.

Click on the link to check out the Position Description

Reach out to Susan Hincks shincks@ssc.nsw.gov.au Senior Financial Accountant for any job specific enquiries.
Breanna Rivers brivers@ssc.nsw.gov.au,Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.

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About Us

If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.

At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community – we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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Sutherland Shire Council (Council) adheres to The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 NSW when collecting, using and storing your personal information, and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information. Council is collecting your personal information as part of the recruitment and selection process and advises your application will be hosted by an external service provider under contract by Council. By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge your personal information will be hosted by Councils’ external service provider until such time as you notify otherwise.

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