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- Reference NumberMcArthur
- Job TypePermanent full time
**Looking for a outstanding work - lifestyle balance, in one of the most picturesque locations in Victoria?**
Colac Otway Shire Council is looking for a Coordinator Financial Accounting to join their organisation. An attractive opportunity which provides a lifestyle choice for those looking for a lake change or tree change. Colac Otway Shire proudly offers lifestyle diversity like no other region. From the hinterland forests of the Otway Ranges to the Great Ocean Road coastline and located only 2 hours west of Melbourne - Colac is the key industrial, commercial and service centre for the shire and surrounding region, with Apollo Bay as a second major urban centre on the coast. The role is based in Colac with a population forecast to reach 20,000 by 2050, and Colac Otway Shire has a strategic plan to guide sustainable residential growth and infrastructure development. This role will report to the Manager Financial Services and provides an excellent opportunity to work with a high performing Executive Leadership Team.
As the Coordinator Financial Accounting; Key responsibilities for this role include:
- General Financial Reporting
- Asset Accounting
- Statutory Reporting
- Manage Inventory Systems
- Oversee General Taxation Activities
- Monitor Council Treasury
- Policy Development and Implementation
- Assist internal and external auditors
Experience and skills required include:
- Demonstrated experience in managing the day-to-day operations of a business unit
- Extensive experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and preparation of financial statements, budgets and legislative grants acquittal reports
- Excellent knowledge of accounting standards and solid understanding of relevant legislation
- Demonstrated experience in the use of complex integrated financial systems Extensive experience in a local government, or other complex organisation is desirable.
For a confidential conversation, please contact Danielle Jupp at McArthur's on 0403 398 242.
📌 Coordinator Financial Accounting
🏢 Colac Otway Shire Council
📍 Colac