Job Summary
Lead Asset Accounting. Drive Strategic Impact. Shape Sustainable Outcomes.
As a Senior Accountant – Assets, you will lead a small, dedicated team responsible for council's asset accounting function.
Collaborate across the council on asset reporting, revaluations, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and legislation.
Mentor your team, collaborate across divisions, and partner with external stakeholders such as the audit office and other government agencies.
The Opportunity
Develop strategic asset management plans that drive long-term financial sustainability.
Provide expert advice on accounting standards and asset policies.
Collaborate with internal teams to integrate asset accounting with asset management and project budgeting.
About You
A confident leader with strong technical expertise and the ability to influence and negotiate across diverse stakeholders.
Strong technical accounting expertise and the ability to interpret and apply standards in a practical way.
A systems mindset - comfortable working with large ERP systems and leveraging technology for better outcomes.
Why Work at Wollongong City Council?
Career growth and recognition – committed to supporting personal and professional development.