Financial Accountant - Statutory Reporting and TaxationSALARY: $2,014.12- $2,307.57 per week + SuperWork Type: Permanent Full TimeLocation: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community.Council's Finance and Property Services team are in search of a suitably experienced Financial Accountant to join the team. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant you will be responsible for Council's statutory financial reporting including the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.You will also apply your technical experience to ensure taxation compliance and provide advice on Fringe Benefits Tax and GST.What We OfferWe are committed to offering and supporting development and employment opportunities to help people excel and build a lasting career. We offer generous learning and development opportunities as well as flexi time, access to employee benefits and education assistance.We promote diversity in the workplace and have a culture that is inclusive, respectful and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all people.As the community continues to grow, this opportunity will allow you to grow with it!Essential: Recognised Accounting, Business or Commerce degree.Experience in the preparation of General Purpose and Special Purpose Financial Statements.Extensive knowledge of Australian Taxation legislation, particularly in relation to Fringe Benefits Taxation (FBT) and Goods and Services Taxation (GST).Demonstrated experience in applying accounting policies, principles and Australian and International standards.Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office products (in particular Excel and Word).Desirable:Previous Local Government experience.Previous experience with Civica Authority or other financial management information system.To meet Council's WHS requirements and in accordance with Council's Covid-19 Safety Plans, this position has been identified via risk assessment to be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or provide evidence of an approved medical contraindication. If a medical contraindication certificate is provided, it will be assessed against a risk assessment and the decision of whether Council accepts the medical contraindication certificate, will be based on operational needs.Further Information: Anwarul Abedin, Senior Financial Accountant, Closing Date for above position: 18 November 2024Position Description: For full position description details click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr