Finance Officer

• Permanent part-time position (30.4hrs/week)
• Competitive Salary based of $74,529 (Pro Rata)
• Matched superannuation contributions up to 5%

Are you passionate about managing financial transactions and ensuring compliance with regulatory and council policies? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where your expertise in accounts payable, receivable, and reconciliations can shine? Join the City of Bunbury as our Finance Officer and help maintain the financial integrity of our local government services.

You will play a crucial role in supporting financial reporting and resolving financial transaction enquiries, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving organisational efficiency through accurate financial management.

What you’ll do:

• Process accounts payable invoices, credit card transactions, and utility accounts.
• Handle payments for refunds, reimbursements, allowances, and manage petty cash.
• Maintain and reconcile bond registers, stock issues, and prepare stocktake reconciliations.
• Manage transactions related to the Bunbury Visitor Centre and Southwest Sports Centre.
• Maintain accurate record-keeping and provide relief for Finance Officers as necessary.
• Resolve queries and provide support and advice to staff.

What you’ll bring:

• Demonstrated previous relevant experience in an intermediate accounting position, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Sound numeracy and verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Well-developed computer literacy skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to adapt to new processes and procedures.
• Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team.

Why work with us? At the City of Bunbury, we are Welcoming and Full of Opportunities. We celebrate successes, listen actively, and lead change with confidence. As part of our organisation, you’ll enjoy professional development opportunities, a supportive and inclusive workplace, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

How to apply: Submit your application, including a cover letter and CV, and respond the selection criteria listed in the application.

Only applications received via the City of Bunbury Careers Page will be considered. 

https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/

Applications close on the 12th of January 2025 at 5 PM. Late applications will not be accepted.

For more information or to discuss this opportunity, please contact the City of Bunbury at 08 9792 7000.

Be a part of a team that makes a difference. Apply now!