Management Accountant COS50
Job No:
COS50
Location:
Colac
Are you looking for a career-lifestyle opportunity?
Looking for a dynamic and diverse work environment within a supportive organisation?
The Colac Otway Shire Council are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Financial Services Department as Management Accountant.
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 Management Accountant you will ensure that Council:
- Has a robust financial management framework, ensuring the delivery of projects and services with integrity from a financial perspective.
- Delivers the required finance functions, including the timely production of internal and external reports, including the annual budget, by providing the required support to the Coordinator Management Accounting.
- Provides the required financial support and advice to Council’s Business Units, assisting the achievement of desired financial outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
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Budget Preparation and Review
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Financial Reporting, Analysis and Business Partnering
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Auditing
To support your success in this role you will have:
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting or business related discipline or working towards, or demonstrated experience in a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience working in a Finance environment or field.
- Experience in Local Government setting not require but will be looked upon favourably.
- Understanding of the relevant legislation, accounting Standards, Regulations, techniques, concepts and practices.
- Well-developed accounting skills and knowledge.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills and the ability to prepare a range of reports and presentations.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Well-developed skills in the use of the Microsoft suite of applications, especially skills in the use of spread sheets and computerised financial information systems.
- A current Victorian driver’s licence is essential.
Salary information: $84,218.68 to $90,918.88 per annum plus superannuation.
Some of the benefits include:
– Monthly RDO
– Progressive Enterprise Agreement
– Opportunities for professional and personal development
– Health and Wellbeing Program
– Flexible Work Options including additional purchased leave
– Employee Assistance Program
For further information and how to apply:
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- 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.