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Senior Finance Officer - Taxation Compliance

MidCoast Council is seeking a Senior Finance Officer – Taxation Compliance to join our Financial Accounting Team. Reporting directly to the Team Leader of Financial Accounting, this role is essential for supporting our annual financial and tax compliance tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records through regular ledger reconciliations.

Ideally, we are looking for an individual with a diploma level qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, and relevant experience in processing and recording financial transactions, including completing financial reconciliations and preparing general financial reports. If you have a background in financial accounting and tax compliance and are skilled in maintaining accurate financial records, we encourage you to apply. 

Salary: Commencing salary package range circa $69,000 p.a. - $76,000 p.a. plus superannuation. (Dependent on skills and experience.)   

Tenure: Permanent, Full Time.

Senior Finance Officer - Revenue 

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Finance Officer – Revenue to join our Financial Accounting team. Reporting to the Team Leader Financial Accounting, you will play a crucial role in accurately recording revenue within our financial systems and supporting the preparation of financial and management reports.

The ideal candidate will hold a diploma in Accounting or Finance (a higher qualification is preferred) and possess extensive experience in preparing financial statements and management reports, with a strong background in complex reconciliations. If you are committed to upholding organisational values and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply. 

Salary: Commencing salary package range circa $72,000 p.a. - $79,000 p.a plus superannuation. (Dependent on skills and experience.)   

Tenure: Permanent, Full Time.

What we offer?

We are committed to the growth of our employees and have a range of benefits available to support wellbeing and career development. Click here to find out more

Location: Both positions will be based at our Administration Centre in Yalawanyi Ganya at 2 Biripi Way, Taree. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.

Closing date: Sunday 13 October 2024 at 11.30 pm.

Want to know more?

Please review the Senior Finance Officer - Taxation Compliance position description in PDF or Word formats

Please review the Senior Finance Officer - Revenue position description in PDF or Word formats

For questions relating to the position requirements please contact Mark Powell, Team Leader Financial Accounting, who is the hiring manager for this role. Mark can be reached on (02) 7955 7376 or at mark.powell@midcoast.nsw.gov.au

For enquiries regarding the application process contact Margot Broadfoot, Talent Acquisition Officer, who is the HR representative for this role. Margot can be reached on (02) 7955 7334 or at margot.broadfoot@midcoast.nsw.gov.au.

How to apply: 

  • When responding to the questions below, please include detailed and relevant examples of your skills and experience. Using the STAR method can help you prepare clear and concise responses using real-life examples. For more information regarding the STAR method, please click on this link.
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  • Attaching a Cover Letter is not a requirement of the application process. However, there is an 'optional field' to attach a Cover Letter, if you wish to do so.
  • We will be in touch via email.

Our organisation

At MidCoast Council our people are our most important resource and we believe that we can only reach our full potential when you reach yours. This is the place for those who seek to play a role in the community and have an enthusiasm to learn and grow. Here you can make a real difference.

Our community is our customer and is at the centre of everything we do.  We value, support and empower our people to deliver positive results for our community.

Right now, we are investing heavily in our organisation, and our people. Our Administration Centre is a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire innovation, creativity and collaboration. The building has been named ‘Yalawanyi Ganya’ which means “sitting/meeting place” in the Gathang language of the indigenous people across the MidCoast Region.

About the MidCoast Region

From lakes and estuaries to white sandy beaches to world heritage mountain wilderness, the MidCoast region offers an attractive lifestyle for everyone. Our community is characterised by its welcoming attitude, growing economy and natural beauty. These are the pillars of the quality of life we value. 

Our commitment

At MidCoast Council we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Our aim is to provide all of our staff with an inclusive, safe and healthy working environment. We never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital, veteran or disability status. 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 representative.

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

We’re a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.

 

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Newcastle City Council,New South Wales,Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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