Accountant

Accountant Needed, Horham Based Role, Local Council, $55.00PH+ Super, Immediate Start

Your new company 

Hays Recruitment have partnered with a local council based near Horsham that are requiring an experienced Accountant to join their team on a temporary basis. The role is an immediate start with the view to go until April, but the possibility of extension for high performers. 

What you'll need to succeed 

• You are degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
• You have significant experience in providing financial expertise and assistance to senior management, particularly in preparing budgets, namely capital and operational budgets
• Experience using BIS and assisting others to create budgets within this 
• Ideally, previous experience in local council positions
• Ability to provide expert advice on financial matters
• Expert planning and reporting skills
• Ability to engage with staff and external stakeholders readily and in a professional manner

What you'll get in return 

You will be working in a progressive, positive, hardworking team Along with the above you will also receive:

• A highly competitive hourly rate of $55.00PH Plus Super
• Work in an environment where your opportunities for progression will not be held back
• Friendly, supportive, and dedicated – our staff are our greatest asset
• Make a real difference to our community - achieve exceptional outcomes
• Potential Extension for High Performers

What you need to do now 

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.  If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV. For further information about this role, please contact:  Billy Matic T: 03 5226 8*** E: ***********@hays.com.au If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a similar role in Ballarat or Horsham, please send a copy of your CV and an introduction through to the email address above.