Remote Regional Finance Coordinator - Short-Term Contract

Precruitment; Mount Isa City; Remote; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Travel covered

Job summary

Regional Queensland Council is seeking a Finance Coordinator for an immediate short-term casual contract to support the Council’s finance function. The role is based in a remote regional location with travel and accommodation provided by the Council; end date expected 18 December 2026.

Australian or NZ citizenship or appropriate visa required. You will handle daily financial administration, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and routine financial reporting while liaising with

Qualifications

• Recent Local Government finance experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support daily financial administration and transaction processing.
• Coordinate accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare routine financial reports and support month-end processes.
• Monitor invoices, purchase orders and supporting documentation.
• Respond to finance enquiries and liaise with internal Council teams.
• Maintain accurate financial records and audit-ready documentation.
• Support the broader finance team with urgent priorities as required.

Job description

Regional Queensland Council is seeking a Finance Coordinator for an immediate short-term casual contract to support the Council’s finance function. The role is based in a remote regional location with travel and accommodation provided by the Council; end date expected 18 December 2026.

Australian or NZ citizenship or appropriate visa required. You will handle daily financial administration, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and routine financial reporting while liaising with