Discover stunning views, small-town charm, and quirky history in the picturesque Lake Hume region. Situated along one of Australia's most scenic drives lies the beautiful town of Tallangatta. This fixed term, FT 8-month contract role is ideal for someone who loves working in a wonderful team environment with the ability to have control over your working day.
About the opportunity
We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our team in Tallangatta and contribute to the success of our Finance team. Reporting to the Manager of Finance, you'll:
Be responsible for maintaining the general ledger, including reporting, reconciliations and end of month. Manage the day-to-day cash position and investment portfolio. Liaise with internal and external customers, ensuring outstanding monies owing to Council are followed up in a timely manner. Have the opportunity to work across other areas of the Finance team, supporting the organisation as needed. Grow your skills and experience in a supportive environment. What you'll need to be successful
Minimum Diploma of Accounting or above, or 3+ years' experience in a similar role. Experience working within a regulatory environment. Excellent numerical and interpersonal skills. Ability to provide advice and direction to internal stakeholders and support senior employees. Ability to manage your own schedule ensuring deadlines are met or exceeded. Benefits of working at Towong Shire
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Work with a leadership team that sets you up for success. Enjoy autonomy over your working day. Friendly and inclusive work environment and team culture. Next steps
If you're excited by this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Read the full Position Description at towong.vic.gov.au/careers. Apply via our website towong.vic.gov.au/careers. Provide a cover letter detailing how you meet the Key Selection Criteria for the role. Provide a copy of your resume, including the details of two professional referees. Applications close: Monday, 2 December at 11:59pm.
If your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway, just make sure to include a cover letter to let us know why you'd be a great fit for the team.
Towong Shire Council is committed to creating a culture where everyone is respected. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, contact ****** .
Our process
Once the role is closed, all applications are reviewed against the role requirements. If your application is successful, you may receive an initial screening call and/or be invited to an interview. If shortlisted to the final stage, you may receive a call regarding reference and police checks, before (hopefully) receiving an offer. All applicants will receive an outcome regardless of being successful or unsuccessful.
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