Apply now Job no: 499423Work type: Temporary Full TimeClassification: Band 5 ($76,355- $86,617 pa)Categories: FinanceAbout the roleIn this role, you will reconcile bank statements and ledger balances daily between the Council's Pathway and Oracle systems. Complete end-of-month balance sheet reconciliations, clearing unreconciled items, and preparing reports promptly.Work type: Temporary full time (5 months)Classification: Band 5 $76,355 - $86,617 pa plus super (pro rata)Key responsibilities include:Completion of daily cash flow update and liaising with Co-ordinator of Financial Reporting to invest council funds.Assist with the administration of the Purchasing Card online system and provide back up for preparation of monthly BAS statements.Make a positive contribution to clear and effective communication to all customer enquiries, both internal and external.Make a positive personal contribution to the successful operation of the Financial Reporting team by participating in the development of it into an efficient, effective and customer-focused team operating as a business unit with a strong commercial focus.About youTo be successful in this role, you will have accuracy and attention to detail with strong reconciliation skills and ability to investigate reconcilable items.Essential Experience/Qualifications:Diploma or Tertiary qualification or currently studying towards completion of accounting or commerce degree; or relevant experience in an accounting or finance environment.Experience in maintenance of high-volume transaction accounts.Sound understanding of financial software systems including excel.Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organise and manage own time and to achieve targets within a set timetable.Strong customer focus and ability to liaise at management level.Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process (funded by the City).If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now!Child Safety ResponsibilitiesWe are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments.Diversity and InclusionAt the City we want a workforce that reflects the community we live in. We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment. For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.Create our future together at the City of Greater GeelongJoin the City of Greater Geelong, a community-focused workplace on Wadawurrung Country. We deliver over 130 services to our growing population, striving to make our city a great place to live, work, and study. Our central location for Central Geelong-based employees is the Civic Precinct, Wurriki Nyal, a modern, sustainable, and inclusive workplace, along with our outreach locations.If you're passionate about inclusivity and community, apply now – we'd love to meet you!We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.Applications and EnquiriesClick the Position Description link to view more information about this position.Click the Apply button to submit your application or find out more about this opportunity. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at ****** noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.Advertised: 19 Dec 2024 12:30 PM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 05 Jan 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight TimeView the status of your application.Note: this is not your myGeelong login.Stay up to date about job opportunities with us.We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land, the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, Elders in our community and our emerging leaders.
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