Finance Coordinator Portland VIC 3305, Australia Req #102 Tuesday, 11 June 2024 FULL TIME $96,482.02 - $107,585.30 Gross per annum + Superannuation Our Values| Respect | Integrity | Teamwork | Service Excellence |Innovation About the Opportunity Do you have excellent organisational and time management skills?And are you an effective listener with great communication skills?If this sounds like you, then you may be interested in a rare and exciting opportunity to join Glenelg Shire Council in the role of Finance Coordinator.In this role, you would contribute significantly to the effective operation of the Finance team with an aim of delivering high quality, efficient and accurate financial information to enable Council to make informed decisions.In addition to your excellent organisational, time management, communication and listening skills, other non-negotiable skills required to perform this role effectively are prioritisation and adaptability skills to manage a changing work environment and leadership skills to lead and motivate the team to achieve their goals and objectives.Key responsibilities include: Direct Reports - Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Finance Officers.Active co-ordination, preparation and management of internal and external audits and implementation of audit actions.Co-ordination, preparation and management of Statutory and other reporting requirements so that they are submitted on time.Review and continuous improvement of systems, processes, policies and procedures to ensure robust accounting and internal controls are in place to ensure the integrity of financial data.Lead the Finance team in the delivery of quality financial advice, support and analysis to unit managers to enable them to achieve organisational goals and unit objectives.For further information on the position please refer to the Position Description .What you need to Thrive Be tertiary qualified in Commerce or Business, or equivalent industry experience.Have skills and experience to enable you to lead, motivate and develop our specialist Finance team.have demonstrated experience in building and maintaining positive relationships across an organisation; and Align strongly with our organisational values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Service Excellence and Innovation.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.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 have a values-based culture and offer a range of training and personal development opportunities, along with a wide range of benefits for staff including salary packaging options, active social club, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program support, well-being initiatives and salary sacrifice options available for gym memberships.Glenelg Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and values workforce diversity and inclusion.We are committed to providing a safe working environment which embraces the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all people while providing positive employment opportunities.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 which include the Budj Bim, National Heritage Landscape, expansive beaches, scenic and rugged coast and national parks.We acknowledge and respect the Traditional Owners of the region, the Gunditjmara, Boandik and Jardwadjali people and their respective cultural heritages.Pre-employment Requirements: All positions with Council are subject to a satisfactory ongoing National Police Check, valid Working with Children Check (Employee), medical assessment and Alcohol and Other Drug Screening.How to Apply: To apply for this position please click on the Apply Now button at the bottom of this page.You will be guided to complete our online application form.When submitting your application, please ensure you upload the following supporting documents: A brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the role, including addressing the Key Selection Criteria detailed in the Position Description.Resume.Copies of relevant qualifications (if applicable).Applications Close: Wednesday 26 June 2024 at 11:59pm Looking for further information please contact: Name: Rebecca Campbell Position: Chief Finance Officer Contact Phone: 03 5522 2129 Privacy Statement: Click here to view Council's Privacy Statement.
