Address Embrace the opportunity to be part of our collaborative team, elevate your professional journey and make meaningful contributions to the community!
Professional role with room for growth!
35-hour workweek, embracing a 19 day month with a rostered day off!
$90,556 to $105,240 plus 11% superannuation
THE OPPORTUNITY
Due to promotions within the organisation, Dubbo Regional Council is seeking a professional and experienced Finance Partner to join its financial services team. In this role, you will provide advice and oversight for budget and financial reporting responsibilities within the designated divisions. You are also required to assist with other finance related queries such as financial data analysis, report writing, and grant acquittals and assist the Management Accountant with the compilation of Council's annual budget and quarterly financial reviews.
DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage budget processes and provide budget support, ensuring accurate reporting and administration,
Monitor divisional budgets and provide timely and accurate budget reports and reviews to the Director and Managers as required,
Provide financial analysis and budget advice, and
Ensure adherence to statutory financial and accounting systems, standards and controls.
ABOUT YOU
You have a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or related discipline, teamed with solid experience in carrying out finance functions with a large Council or similar large organisation. You have demonstrated computer skills and knowledge in the operation of Microsoft spreadsheet and database applications, as well as highly developed communication skills and a commitment to the provision of a high standard of service to internal clients with well developed planning and organisational skills.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE
Bachelor Degree in Accounting or related discipline,
Solid experience in carrying out finance functions with a large Council or similar large organisation,
Demonstrated computer skills and knowledge in the operation of Microsoft spreadsheet and database applications,
Demonstrates highly developed communication skills,
Demonstrates commitment to the provision of a high standard of service to internal clients, and
Demonstrates planning and organisational skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
Attractive annual salary ranging from $90,556 to $105,240 plus 11% superannuation
Flexible work options to suit your needs
Enjoy a 35-hour workweek with adaptable working hours, embracing a 19 day month with a rostered day off!
Thrive within the collaborative and supportive environment of the Council's team, immersed in a welcoming company culture
Generous leave provisions to support your work-life balance
Prioritise your health and wellbeing with access to discounted gym memberships through Fitness Passport, a comprehensive wellbeing program, the opportunity to engage with colleagues via our social club, annual flu vaccinations, and confidential assistance provided by our employee assistance (EAP) program
Experience the benefits of our salary packaging options, allowing you to maximise your earnings and financial flexibility
If this role sounds appealing to you, take a moment to explore the Position Description
Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 8th April 2024
Enquiries: Management Accountant - 02 6801 4275
ABOUT US
We are Dubbo Regional Council, a large regional Council servicing a growing community of over 55,000 people. Our team consisting of 600 team members working across a diverse range of areas including planning, infrastructure, community and cultural services, administration, economic development, corporate business and recreational services.
Our focus is on delivering high quality services, strengthening our community engagement and strategic management capabilities, building an organisation based on performance and continuous improvement whilst creating a values based organisational culture and developing a professional and engaged team that delivers on our shared values; Progressive, Sustainable, One Team and Integrity.
Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
HOW TO APPLY
If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click apply now!
Please fill out the questions in the application page below.
On the following page you will have the opportunity to attach your resume and copies of applicable qualifications.
Please note that once you start to complete your online application you cannot save it and return to it later. We would recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. word) then copy your answers into this page when you're ready.
A panel will assess all applications for suitability against the essential criteria for the position. Once completed, an interview, skills assessment or task and reference checks may be undertaken. All candidates will be notified of the outcome via the email address you supply as part of your application.
