Accounts Payable Officers | Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available
Job No:
BDBRC1614
Location:
Bundaberg
$76,216 per annum (pro rata for part-time) + super + benefits
Employment Status:
- 1 x Permanent Full-Time
- 1 x Permanent Part-Time (24 hours per week)
Financial Operations, Corporate and Commercial Services
Bundaberg Region
About Us
At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact. By joining us, you’ll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone.
Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia’s fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii. Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create.
What We Offer
- An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Uniform Allowance
- Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth
- Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team
- Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued
Discover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here.
About The Opportunity
Bundaberg Regional Council is seeking two Accounts Payable Officers to join our Financial Operations team, with one full-time and one part-time (24 hours per week) opportunity available.
In this role, you will deliver timely, accurate and customer-focused accounts payable services across Council. You will support end-to-end accounts payable functions including invoice processing, creditor reconciliations, payment processing and maintaining financial systems, helping ensure the efficient operation of Council's financial activities.
Working within a collaborative and values-driven team, you will contribute to accurate financial management while providing high-quality service to internal and external stakeholders,
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Demonstrated relevant experience in a Finance, Creditors or Accounts Payable role within a medium to large organisation.
- Demonstrated experience working in a role involving high volumes of financial data entry.
- The ability to provide timely, accurate and customer-focused service.
- A willingness to undertake other reasonable duties as required and contribute to team outcomes
A diploma or Certificate qualification in finance, accounting or a related field is desirable.
To view the Position Description for this role, please click here.
The Selection Process
We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve. We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential.
The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include:
- A current resume
- A cover letter addressing the “About You” section (max. 2 pages).
For enquiries, please contact careers@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1614.
Applications close on Thursday 16 July 2026 at 11:59 pm AEST.
Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner.
Thank you for your interest in this position. To explore all our current opportunities, visit our Careers with Council webpage. We look forward to receiving your application.
