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Finance Officer

Finance Officer

AdeccoPerth WA
25 days ago
Job description

On behalf of our valued Local Government client, we are seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join a dedicated team delivering high-quality financial services to their community. If you're detail-oriented, organised, and experienced in local government finance operations, this could be your next opportunity.

Client Details

Our client is a well-respected Local Government authority committed to delivering high-quality services and infrastructure to their community. Known for their collaborative work environment and strong community focus, they play a vital role in managing public resources responsibly and transparently. With a stable and supportive team culture, they offer a dynamic workplace where your contributions directly impact the local area. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an organisation that values integrity, service, and continuous improvement in public financial management.

Description

About the Role :

As a Finance Officer, you'll be responsible for supporting a wide range of financial activities across accounts, payroll, banking, and reporting functions. You'll play a key role in maintaining compliance, supporting budgeting processes, and delivering accurate financial data to support informed decision-making across the organisation.

Responsibilities : Financial Operations

  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions and reconciliations
  • Manage payroll functions, including processing, deductions, and reporting
  • Undertake bank reconciliations and manage day-to-day banking requirements
  • Support budget preparation, forecasting and financial tracking
  • Prepare and maintain financial reports, statements, and ad-hoc reporting
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger
  • Perform regular reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy

Compliance and Financial Support

  • Ensure adherence to internal financial policies and relevant legislation
  • Assist with audits and preparation of tax obligations
  • Provide timely and accurate financial advice and support to internal stakeholders
  • Administrative and Collaborative Duties

  • Enter and maintain accurate financial data and records
  • Handle financial transactions, including travel claims and credit card processing
  • Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Respond to finance-related inquiries with professionalism and clarity
  • Profile

    Your Profile

  • Demonstrated experience in a similar finance role within local government or the public sector
  • Sound knowledge of relevant financial systems, legislation, and practices
  • Proficiency in financial software
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
  • High level of integrity and a collaborative approach to problem solving
  • Certificate IV in Accounting or relevant qualification (highly regarded)
  • Must have local government experience to qualify for this role
  • Job Offer

    What's on Offer :

  • Opportunity to contribute to your local community
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Competitive hourly rates and flexible working conditions
  • Access to a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your assignment
  • Contact :

    If you are interested in being considered for this or any upcoming opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

    To express your interest, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience by clicking 'Apply'. Should you have any questions regarding this job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact the Adecco - Perth Branch.

    Adecco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  • This role is being managed by Adecco on behalf of our local government client. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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