About the Opportunity
Are you passionate about financial integrity and serving the community?
We're looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team and help deliver transparent, accountable financial management for the public good.
Responsibilities
Preparing and reviewing financial statements, reports and reconciliations.
Ensuring adherence to regulations and audit requirements.
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
Providing expert advice and support to stakeholder.
Qualifications
A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
Completion of a tertiary qualification in Commerce or Business is essential, with some relevant experience.
Excellent time-management skills.
CPA or equivalent professional qualification highly regarded.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
How to Apply
To apply for this position please complete the online application form, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role.
When submitting your application, please upload a brief cover letter, resume, and copies of any relevant qualifications.
Why work for us?
A career with Glenelg Shire Council starts with a desire to go further.
Here you will care about empowering our community and see the impact of the work you do.
We offer a range of training and personal development opportunities, plus benefits such as salary packaging options, an active social club, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme support, well-being initiatives, and salary sacrifice options for gym memberships.
Equal Opportunity
Glenelg Shire Council is an equal-opportunity employer and values workforce diversity and inclusion.
We are committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all people while providing positive employment opportunities.
Commitment to Safety
We take pride in being a child-safe organisation and are committed to the wellbeing of children and young people, as well as our employees.
This commitment is reflected in our recruitment processes.
Our Shire is renowned for its landscapes, including Budj Bim, national heritage sites, expansive beaches, scenic and rugged coast, and national parks.
Pre-employment Requirements
All positions with Council are subject to a satisfactory ongoing National Police Check, a valid Working with Children Check (Employee), a medical assessment, and Alcohol and Other Drug Screening.
Contact
Name: Amy WalshPosition: Acting Chief Finance OfficerContact Phone: ************
Job Details
Position: Senior Accountant (Req #225)
Location: Portland VIC ****, Australia
Posted: Tuesday 25 November **** | Expires Thursday 11 December ****
Pay: $91,****** gross per annum + superannuation (full time; part-time arrangements considered for suitable candidates)
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