About UsKempsey is located halfway between Sydney and Brisbane on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.The OpportunityAwarded Employer of Choice in 2019 and 2021 in the Macleay Valley Business Awards, our Financial Services department have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Officer to join their team.Reporting to the Team Leader Finance, the Finance Officer will effectively undertake duties assigned and assist in meeting various targets and milestones as required.To be successful in this position, you will possess Certificate IV in Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Administration or related discipline, and/or demonstrated experience relevant to the role.You will also have demonstrated experience performing bank reconciliations, accounts payable functions and general financial reconciliations; intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills; excellent verbal and written communication; excellent literacy and numeracy skills; and a customer service focus.On offerIn return, you will be rewarded by:Permanent Full-time positionWeekly salary of $1151.98 to $1296.56 (plus 10% superannuation)19-day month/RDOCareer progressionCorporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness PassportFree annual influenza vaccination Key accountabilities include Undertaking Council’s bank reconciliation.Preparation of Council’s Business Activity Statement.Assist with Council’s accounts payable functions.Assist with Council’s corporate credit cards.Perform financial reconciliations.Prepare and process financial journals.For further information regarding this role please contact Stacey Milligan on 02 6566 3200. How to ApplyYou must apply via Council’s webpage http://careers.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/ or through Seek. Emailed or posted applications will not be considered.To download a copy of the Position Description, please click on the link at the bottom of the page. It is important to read this carefully to understand what the job involves.Please click the Apply button below (or the Apply for this job button in Seek), complete the application form and provide the following information:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.Your current resume which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees from a supervisor or Manager.We recommend you use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to submit your application.Applications close: Sunday, 31 October 2021 at 4pm.You will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.NOTE: All correspondence will occur by email. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.We are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse workforce.Position Description
AUD
West Kempsey
2440
