Applications close 10:00 AM, 02 March 2026
Reference number
09-2026
Job type
Temporary full-time
Package
Starting wage of $38.49 per hour dependent on experience
Information pack
Information on how to apply
* Temporary full-time - Expected end date of 30 June 2027
* Located in Port Fairy
* Monthly RDO available
The finance and property department are seeking to recruit a full-time finance /debtors officer to assist the finance coordinator and manager finance and ICT in the management and control of all financial operations and maintenance of accounting records.
Additionally the successful applicant will provide support to the finance team through the implementation of council's new software system.
To be successful in this role you will need Qualifications Essential
* Current driver licence
* Employee working with children check
* Relevant tertiary qualification in accounting or substantial practical experience in a financial field
Experience Essential
* Understanding of computer systems and applications that may be applied relating to financial management and reporting
Key selection criteria 1
Demonstrated knowledge of accounting standards, principles and procedures applicable to debtor management, supporting accurate processing and resolution of operational accounting matters.
Key selection criteria 2
Proficient in the use of computerised systems relevant to council's accounting processes, including financial management systems, personal computers, spreadsheets and database applications.
Key selection criteria 3
Demonstrated customer service and communication skills, with the ability to professionally manage debtor enquiries, explain financial information clearly, and handle sensitive discussions regarding outstanding accounts in a respectful and solution‐focused manner.
Applications that fail to address the above key selection criteria will not be considered for this position.
For more information
A full position description, the key selection criteria, relevant physical requirements and information on how to apply can be found in the information package, or by requesting a copy from customer service on 1300 656 564.
For further information about the position or duties involved, please contact Melissa Maher, finance coordinator on (03) 5568 0523 or .
Postal applications
Confidential – Finance / Debtors Officer
People and Culture Coordinator
Moyne Shire Council
PO Box 51
Port Fairy VIC 3284
Applications
Applications for this position close 10:00 AM, 02 March 2026 Moyne Shire Council is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity