Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant

• Full-Time, Permanent   
• Salary up to $103,179pa, based on skills and experience 
• Opportunity to Progress your Career  
• Based in Mundijong                              

About us

Our community is expected to grow by more than 100,000 new residents come 2050, making us one of the fastest growing local authorities in Australia.   Situated on the picturesque backdrop of the Darling Scarp, the office is 45 minutes from the City in Mundijong, offering an exciting challenge as we aim to balance the natural beauty of Serpentine Jarrahdale with the need for sustainable growth.

About you

We are looking for an experienced Revenue Accountant with a high level of knowledge about Local Government rating, strong interpersonal and problem solving skills.  You will have financial experience and the ability to provide specialist advice and direction to the Rates Revenue Team. 

About the role

As the Revenue Accountant, you will be reporting to the Manager Finance to ensure completeness, integrity and accuracy to all rating information and systems. 

Some of your core functions include:

• Coordinate, perform and control the efficient operation of the Rates function within time and legislative constraints.
• Enhance current operations and improve services by developing and implementing procedures and services in the rating function.
• Coordinate in-house recovery of debtors and charges, determining the most productive avenue for recovery and legal
• action with limited disharmony.

To be successful in this position you will be able to demonstrate the following:

We are looking for someone who is excited by the challenges of this role and our Shire.  In return, we offer you the opportunity to make a real contribution as we build our community. We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.  As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage all applications, as part of a diverse and inclusive workforce.   

For further information on the requirements of the position, please review the attached position description.

Submitting your application

Please include a comprehensive resume and cover letter detailing your suitability for the position by no later than 5pm on Sunday 6 October 2019.