Finance Officer: Payroll & AR/AP for a Growing Council

Dungog Shire Council; Dungog; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra leave between Christmas and New/

Outstanding team environment

Annual assessments for training and/c

Long Service Leave after 5 years

Job summary

Dungog Shire Council is seeking a dedicated Finance Officer to deliver efficient, accurate transactional services across payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable in accordance with policy and Award requirements.

The role requires collaboration across teams to support the Council's financial, operational and legislative obligations, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, confidentiality and customer-focused service delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience and/or relevant qualifications in Accounting, Business or other relevant area combined with recent contemporary experience or an equivalent combination of education/training relevant to the requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide transactional financial services including payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable in accordance with policy, legislative and Award requirements.
• Collaborate across multiple teams to support the achievement of Council's financial, operational and legislative obligations.

Skills

Data entry

Payroll processing

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Confidentiality

Autonomy

Education

Accounting/Business qualification

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Dungog Shire Council is seeking a dedicated Finance Officer to deliver efficient, accurate transactional services across payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payable in accordance with policy and Award requirements.

The role requires collaboration across teams to support the Council's financial, operational and legislative obligations, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, confidentiality and customer-focused service delivery.