Finance Officer (Accounts Payable)

Lockyer Valley Regional Council; Gatton; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

Job summary

Lockyer Valley Regional Council in Gatton, QLD is seeking a Finance Officer (Accounts Payable) to join the Financial Operations team on a full-time, maximum-term basis up to June 2027. The successful candidate will manage supplier invoices, processing payments and maintain accurate ledgers.

The role offers a salary of 78,348 AUD per annum plus 12% superannuation, and is based in a rural location with access to city amenities, supporting a balanced lifestyle within a values-driven council.

Job description

Lockyer Valley Regional Council – Gatton QLD

Full Time, Maximum Term up until June 2027 (72.5 hours per fortnight over 9 days)| $78,348 per annum plus 12% superannuation

Country living and city convenience come together in the Lockyer Valley, serving as the perfect opportunity to pursue your career in a rural location.

Plating up an array of career opportunities, the Lockyer Valley is a leisurely one hour's drive from Australia's third largest city and home to affordable land prices with easy access to logistic hubs. Right on the doorstep of Brisbane, the region has some of the richest most productive agricultural land on earth and is home to more than 45,000 people.

The Lockyer Valley isn't just a great destination for exciting career opportunities, but also for leisure and lifestyle The region is perfect location to secure that sought-after work-life balance with immersive community experiences.

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is currently seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and highly experienced individuals to fill the position of Finance Officer (Accounts Payable) within our Financial Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who has the required qualifications, experience and desire to undertake a challenging but fulfilling role in a values-driven organisation.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia and hold a current drivers licence. Successful applicants will also be required to undertake pre-employment screening which will include a medical assessment, drug screen, and a criminal history check.

Applications for this position close at 5:00 pm (AEST) on Monday 23 November 2026.

For additional enquiriesregarding thisadvertisement please contact Council's Organisational Developmentteam on(07) 5466 3***.