Vacancies – Accountant - GoldCoast, Australia - Gold Coast Council

Description

Job Description:

The position forms part of a team of finance professionals, operating within a shared services environment, in the provision of a range of client focused financial management and business services. It works across the Water and Waste Directorate.

Job Responsibilities:

• We aim high – we are passionate about delivering the best for our city
• Complete financial reconciliations and reports for directorate management teams.
  
  About The Position
• We add value – we are innovative and make the most of every opportunity
• We take responsibility – we are committed to working safely, being trustworthy and owning our actions Key Deliverables Of The Position
  
  Perform financial system maintenance in accordance with Council's budget guidelines.
• P rovide specialist advice on compliance with relevant Council business rules, policies and financial processes and assist Cost Centre Managers in areas pertaining to Council's governance cycles for financial matters.
• The position forms part of a team of finance professionals, operating within a shared services environment, in the provision of a range of client focused financial management and business services. It works across the Water and Waste Directorate.
• We work as a team – our people are great individually, but unstoppable together
  
  Regularly monitor directorate budget and financial performance to ensure a high level of integrity of accounting data within financial systems.
• Coordinate and prepare journal entries.
• Assist with collection, coordination, data entry and review in respect to financial and budgetary processes.

Job Requirements:

• Proven interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to work as part of a team, develop and maintain key relationships and collaboration across multiple stakeholders.
• Attention to detail with excellent analytical skills, including data analysis and information consistency.
• Ability to produce high quality work under pressure and meet deadlines

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor of Commerce, Business or Finance, and / or significant relevant knowledge and experience.
• Experience in preparing information for a variety of audiences.
• Considerable computer skills and extensive experience in the use of Finance Information systems, SAP, Business Intelligence, Advanced Excel and Word skills.

Job Details:

Company: Gold Coast Council

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Application Deadline: N/A

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