Finance Officer
Temporary Part Time | 28 hours per week (0.7 FTE)
Fixed Term Contract until 19 February 2027
Level 3: $85,439 – $91,334 per annum (pro-rata), plus superannuation
Closing: Sunday 11th January 2026
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service and maintaining robust financial processes? Be part of our team and play a key role in maintaining strong financial systems and governance that support positive outcomes for our community.
Renmark Paringa Council is looking for a proactive Finance Officer to administer essential financial processes and uphold the integrity and efficiency of financial operations.
About the Role
In this role, you will:
* Ensure the accurate and timely payment of creditors.
* Facilitate compliant month-end and year-end processes and support audits.
* Manage accounts receivable and payable functions - maintaining cash flow and strong supplier relationships.
* Support adherence to internal financial controls and contribute to continuous improvement.
About You
We are looking for someone with:
* Proven experience in accounts and/or payroll functions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* High attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
* Ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks.
* Strong knowledge and skills using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
Why Join Us?
Renmark Paringa Council offers the opportunity to work in one of South Australia's most picturesque riverfront communities. You'll be part of a values-driven team dedicated to delivering outcomes for our community.
As an employee of Renmark Paringa Council you will:
* Receive personal and professional support
* Access ongoing training and development to grow your skills
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements
* Benefit from the opportunity to salary package a Novated Lease
* Have peace of mind with generous Income Protection coverage
The Position Description and Job Application Guide are available on our website
How to apply
To apply, please email your cover letter and CV, addressing the key result areas of the role, to:
Manager People, Safety and Culture
Renmark Paringa Council
PO Box 730
RENMARK SA 5341
To discuss the role in confidence, please contact Bryce Watson, Manager Financial Services, on
Applications close midnight Sunday, 11th January 2026.