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SalaryGrenfell is located in a picturesque valley at the foot of the Weddin Mountains. Home of fine heritage architecture as well as affordable housing, the town offers great lifestyle options. The great outdoors teams with pioneering history, culture and social activity makes the Shire a great place to live and work. The local Council, Weddin Shire, is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to meet Council’s functions and therefore its Operational Plan requirements for the position of Management Accountant.
About the Role:
Weddin Shire Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified, experienced persons to perform the key role of Management Accountant at Council Chambers located at 73 Camp Street Grenfell NSW 2810.
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services (DCS) the Management Accountant is responsible to provide management of the finance team’s day to day operations and support the DCS in meeting with the council’s key finance related activities. You will be expected to meet timelines and also support the council’s other managers and staff generally. You will be seen to be partnering with them in supporting sustainable decision-making, which will maximise the financial performance (be efficient) of Council, and also contribute to the effective administration of the Local Government Act provisions as it relates specifically to the financial aspects including budgeting and financial reporting.
Intending applicants must possess demonstrated experience and the qualifications as outlined in the Position Description.
It is desirable to have local government experience (however we recommend applicants without prior local government experience should still apply).
Conditions of employment
- - A negotiable salary range plus allowances where appropriate, subject to the demonstration of qualifications, skills and competencies.
- - Appointment to the position will be in accordance with the NSW Local Government (State) Award and Council’s salary structure.
- - 9 day fortnight arrangements.
- - A health assessment, which meets pre-requisites for our positions.
Further information and/or a personal copy of the Position Description is available on Council’s website at or by contacting Director Corporate Services, Mr John Thompson at
Applications
Applications, addressed to the General Manager should be submitted by 9:00am on
Monday 18 March 2024 by email to via post to Weddin Shire Council,
PO Box 125, Grenfell NSW 2810, or delivered to Council’s offices at 73 Camp Street, Grenfell NSW 2810.
NOTE: Applicants must adequately provide statements addressing their experience, qualifications and accountabilities as outlined in the Position Description in accordance with the Local Government Capability Framework. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered. This advertisement addresses the need for the position to be advertised.
