Regional Finance Coordinator - Short-Term Contract

North West Queensland; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel to community covered

Job summary

Precruitment is assisting with an immediate short-term Finance Coordinator opportunity to support the Council's finance function. The casual contract starts as soon as possible and is expected to end on 18 December 2026.

Responsibilities include daily financial administration, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end support, with accommodation and travel to the community provided by the Council. Local government experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Recent Local Government finance experience is essential.
• Eligible to work in Australia (Australian or New Zealand citizen or valid visa).

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily financial administration and transaction processing
• Coordinating accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
• Assisting with bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
• Preparing routine financial reports and supporting month-end processes
• Monitoring invoices, purchase orders and supporting documentation
• Responding to finance enquiries and liaising with internal Council teams
• Maintaining accurate financial records and audit-ready documentation
• Supporting the broader finance team with urgent priorities as required

Job description

Precruitment is assisting with an immediate short-term Finance Coordinator opportunity to support the Council's finance function. The casual contract starts as soon as possible and is expected to end on 18 December 2026.

Responsibilities include daily financial administration, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end support, with accommodation and travel to the community provided by the Council. Local government experience is essential.