Finance Support Officer
Job No:
COS108
Location:
Colac
We are seeking a suitably experienced individual to join our Financial Services team as Finance Support Officer in a Permanent Full-Time capacity.
Located within two hours south-west of Melbourne, Colac Otway is renowned for its magnificent southern coastline, the Otway rainforests and the northern lakes and offers an attractive lifestyle with diverse employment opportunities. Backed by a thriving economy in primary industries, tourism, commercial and community services this is an exceptional career opportunity.
As the Finance Support Officer you will ensure that Council:
- Has efficient administration to ensure Council can timely process the required financial tasks and functions in accordance with regulations, policy and procedures applicable at the time,
- Provides a range of finance activities relating to Council operations, ensuring all financial records are accurately entered and maintained,
- Provides overall general operational support to the operation of the Financial Services Unit, particularly in providing back up support to the Accounts Receivable and Payroll Officer positions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Accounts Payable
- Finance Support
- Taxation
- Accounts Receivable
- Plant & Fleet Management
About You:
To support your success in this role you will have:
- Demonstrated experience and/or general understanding of accounting and finance concepts.
- Demonstrated experience in the use of finance system software.
- Proven ability to apply standard procedures, practices, Acts and Regulations.
- Well-developed skills in using the Microsoft Office suite of products.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Highly developed customer service skills.
For further information regarding the duties and requirements of the role, please refer to the position description.
Salary information: $67,226.64 to $70,836.48 per annum plus superannuation
For further information and how to apply:
-
- Download and review the Position Description including the Key Selection Criteria.
- Information to be included with your application:
- Letter of application
- Current resume
- Key Selection Criteria Responses
- Submit your application
Anne Howard
Chief Executive Officer
Colac Otway Shire Council is a child safe organisation and is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.