Join the ACM team on this 4 month contract opportunity as a Financial Officer
ACM is currently recruiting for an Accounting Officer role on behalf of our client, a local government council. We are seeking a dedicated individual with a background in accounting or finance to support financial management initiatives and provide expert assistance in developer contribution calculations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain and manage a local governments Developer Contributions registers.
* Provide guidance and support to customers and internal stakeholders
* Reporting enhancements and financial planning processes for Annual Budget and Long-Term Financial Plan.
* Collaborate on Financial Projects and Initiatives
Benefits of Joining Us:
* Enjoy a 35-hour working week.
* Flexibility through Flex leave provisions and hybrid work arrangements.
* Health program offering free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options.
* Ample free parking facilities.
* Central location with a modern building equipped with the latest technology.
* Access to professional career development opportunities and supportive organizational culture.
Essential Requirements:
* Possession of tertiary qualifications (or in progress) in accounting or finance-related discipline.
* Strong knowledge and practical experience in applying accounting policies and procedures.
* Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a focus on reconciliation.
* Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
* Expertise in Microsoft Office applications, particularly financial spreadsheets.
* Proven track record of working effectively within a team environment.
* Ability to prioritize tasks and consistently meet deadlines.
Desirable Skills:
* Familiarity with Environmental Planning & Assessment Act, 1979
* Experience using Civica Authority application and Budget Software.
If you are looking for the opportunity to get your foot in the door with a local government division in finance, then this 4 month contract could be ideal for you. For more information please contact Jenny Nguyen at ACM and on 0424 883 757 or email me directly at jenny@acmrecruitment.com.au with a copy of your resume. Alternatively click on APPLY NOW.