Assistant Financial Accountant

Job No: KIAMA671
Location: Kiama

Kiama Council is committed to promoting diversity and fostering inclusion as part of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) initiatives. 

We currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Financial Accountant to join our Finance team on a permanent full time basis. 

In the role of Assistant Financial Accountant you will provide accounting support to Management and assist Council in obtaining its statutory obligations. 

What we offer...

  • Permanent full time, 35 hours per week
  • Annual salary from $72,316.40 to $86,515.00 (salary is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience) 
  • Plus 11.5 % superannuation. 

What you'll need to be successful in the role...

  • A Diploma in Accounting or equivalent
  • Experience working in a similar role
  • Knowledge of goods and services tax and financial reporting
  • A proven ability to work unsupervised, meet deadlines and data entry/spreadsheet skills. 

Interested to know more? Click here to find out...

What you'll love about working for Kiama Council...

  • We understand the need for flexibility and can offer:
    - Accrued flex time allowing up to two days off each month for indoor staff

    - Nine day working fortnight for outdoor staff
    - Hybrid working arrangements e.g. work from home 

  • Generous leave entitlements including:
    - Paid parental leave
    - Fifteen days of sick leave
    - Long service leave after five years
    - Casual loading in lieu of leave entitlements for casual employees

  • We value your health and wellbeing and offer: 
    - Access to the Fitness Passport
    - Access to the Employee Assistance Program

    - Two paid health and wellbeing days each year

  • We encourage professional development and learning and development opportunities including:
    - Study assistance
    - On the job training
    - Payment of licenses, tickets and courses deemed essential for your role

  • Access to social club events for social club members:
    - BBQ's, raffles and year round events and celebrations
    - Birthday and Christmas vouchers

What you'll enjoy about the Kiama LGA...

Join our dedicated and enthusiastic team who are committed to creating a Municipality that has a healthy, vibrant, beautiful environment and harmonious connected and resilient community. We are focused on, not only achieving our organisational goals but assisting staff to realise their professional and personal goals.   

Contact: Olena Tulubinska, Chief Financial Accountant on 0468 926 696.

Closing Date: Sunday 27th October 2024 at 11:30pm.

If this opportunity excites you, refer to our Information for Applicants Guide and apply on the following page. 

All correspondence will be via the e-mail you have provided in your application. (Please ensure you check your "Junk Mail" folder).

 

We pride ourselves on being One Council | One Team with our values

Respect | Integrity | Innovation | Teamwork | Excellence

underpinning everything we do.

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