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Manager Financial Services
Job type: Full-time, three-year fixed-term contract
Salary: $123,450 to $143,770 per annum
Application close date: 9am, Monday 4 May 2026
The City of Victor Harbor is seeking an experienced Manager Financial Services to lead the delivery of high-quality financial management, statutory compliance and financial strategy across the organisation.
In this leadership role, you will be responsible for the effective management of Council’s financial operations, providing clear and practical financial advice while ensuring all statutory and reporting obligations are met.
What you’ll need to succeed
We’re on the hunt for someone with:
* Experience leading and managing a finance service area in a complex organisation
* Expertise across budgeting, statutory reporting, audit, internal controls and financial governance
* Comprehensive knowledge of local government legislation and accounting standards, or experience in a similarly regulated environment.
* Tertiary qualifications in accounting, finance or business, and eligibility for membership of CPA Australia or the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Why work with us?
* Work Where You Love to Live – Victor Harbor is SA’s Top Tourism Town.
* Award-Winning Workplace – We are a Mental Health First Aid Gold Skilled Workplace and a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace.
* Career Growth and Development – We invest in your professional development.
* Work-Life Balance – Enjoy flexible working arrangements, free flu shots and health checks.
* Supportive and Inclusive Culture – We promote Equal Employment Opportunity.
How to apply
Visit www.victor.sa.gov.au/employment to view the detailed position description and details of how to apply. Alternatively, contact the People and Culture Team at **********@victor.sa.gov.au or by calling (08) 8551 0***.
Applications should be addressed to Manager, People and Culture and specifically address the selection criteria within the job description.
Applications close at 9am on Monday, 4 May 2026.