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Finance Officer

Nambucca Valley Council
Coffs Harbour Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • 1 x permanent, full-time
  • 1 x temporary to 30 June 2026, part-time at 3 days per week
  • Salary range $1155.40 to $1338.20 per week (35 hours) + superannuation

About Us

Situated on the mid-north coast of NSW, just half an hour's drive south of Coffs Harbour, the Nambucca Valley boasts an idyllic natural environment with stunning beaches, pristine waterways and tranquil rainforests. The region's towns are vibrant, friendly country communities boasting modern and convenient services with plenty to see and do.

At Nambucca Valley Council, we strive for a culture where our team of around 160 employees feel valued and supported at work.

About the roles

Council is seeking two detail-oriented team players to join our Finance team. We have one position for a full-time Finance Officer primarily focussed on accounts payable and another position for a part-time "all- rounder" Finance Officer until 30 June 2026. These roles would suit someone who has skills in accounts payable, daily banking receipting, bank reconciliations, BAS and accounts receivable.

About You

To be successful you will have:

  • Certificate III in Accounting or Finance and/or equivalent experience in a finance role
  • Current drivers licence
  • Attention to detail with high level of accuracy
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines

Staff Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements eg fortnightly RDO for full-time position
  • Generous leave provisions, including long service leave after 5 years
  • Corporate uniform subsidy
  • Salary packaging options including remote area benefits
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Fitness Passport
  • 24/7 access to our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family

Want to know more? Connect with Council's Financial Accountant, Veronica Webb, on 02 6568 0207.

Please note that Council reserves the right to close this job advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is found. Therefore, we encourage all interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Nambucca Valley Council is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process, or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require, please contact the HR team on 02 6568 2555.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.

To apply for this job go to: https://nambucca.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6741962.

Applications close 06 April 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term

Benefits:

  • Gym membership
  • Professional development assistance
  • Salary packaging

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

30 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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