Yass, New South Wales
Full-time
Description
Permanent Full-Time
Location: Yass, NSW (An easy drive from Canberra)
Closes: 19.4.26
Strategise, Develop, Deliver!
Council is committed to a positive, flexible, and supportive workplace culture, where our people and customers feel respected and valued. We are proud to serve our community through operating with transparency, integrity and in the best interests of the community to deliver exceptional service.
Yass Valley, located in the heart of the Southern Tablelands, offers the perfect balance of country living and access to metropolitan amenities. With a vibrant community, growing economy and proximity to Canberra, it's an ideal place to live, work and lead.
About The Role
Play a key role in ensuring our financial reporting is accurate, consistent, and meets all compliance requirements. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements, coordinating monthly financial reporting to Council, and ensuring all documentation is audit-ready to ensure Council meets its reporting obligations. While you work with the business to develop and manage budgets, you will be utilising your strong technical expertise to drive improvements in financial systems and processes bringing structure and efficiency to a complex, fast-paced environment.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative aspects of accounting. Working closely with the finance team, auditors, and a broad range of stakeholders across Council where an ability to balance standardised processes with the need for flexibility will be essential to your success. A key part of this role is establishing a Business Partnering model of service through the Business to help build our financial management capability.
Council is looking for someone who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate clearly with both finance and non-finance teams. If you are someone who enjoys bringing structure to complexity, thrives under pressure, and takes ownership of their work, and is committed to delivering high-quality financial outcomes, this could be the perfect role for you. Please note, additional hours and occasional weekend work may be required during peak reporting periods.
The Offer
Competitive Remuneration Package, Including a Range Of Employee Benefits
Health and Wellbeing program - annual flu vaccinations and injury prevention program.Access to confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) service for you and your family.Opportunities for professional development and career progressionFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceA supportive workplace culture committed to innovation and improvementAn inclusive culture where all our people are valued and equal employment opportunity, diversity and differences are respected.
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