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Senior Finance Officer
- Flexible work practices
- Central Bankstown location
- Permanent Full Time opportunity
Do you have extensive experience in Financial Operations? If so, we have an opportunity to join Canterbury/Bankstown City Council as a Senior Finance Officer role.
The ideal candidate will provide efficient and effective financial and administrative services.
They will provide day to day financial operational support and respond to financial function queries for the accounts receivable team.
Some of your duties in this role will include:
- Processing timely and accurate accounts receivable transactions as required.
- Manage the recovery of outstanding debts in accordance with Council’s debt recovery policy.
- Assist in Identifying system and process improvements and work with the Team Leader Accounts Receivable to implement any changes.
- Ensure that accounts receivable processes comply with any internal controls in place and assist any reviews from internal or external auditors.
- Assist in meeting all statutory financial and reporting requirements.
- Assist Council to meet all of its taxation obligations including required substantiation, reporting, payment and administration especially in relation to GST.
- Support the accounts receivable team and the team leader as and when required.
- For a complete list of duties, please refer to the position description
The successful applicant will possess:
- Experiencing in processing financial transactions
- General knowledge of accounting procedures, systems.
- Ability to reconcile accounts and financial ledgers.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of GST requirements and the impact on Accounts Receivable.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake the functions and responsibilities identified in this role.
- Ability to work in a team environment and follow strict procedures and guidelines.
- Highly developed interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Ability to plan and prioritise work
- Excellent customer relationship skills
- Relevant computer skills (including Microsoft Office applications)
- Effective complaints handling skills and experience
What’s in it for you?
- Permanent Full Time Opportunity
- Located in Bankstown (close to public transport)
- Flexible work practices (opportunity to earn additional time off)
- 35 Hour week
- Access to health and wellbeing programs (In house remedial Massages, discounted gym membership, etc.)
- Access to further training and development
- Work for an award winning organisation that will truly value your input
How to apply:
Applications must be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button below and creating a login using your email address. Please provide a current CV and a covering letter addressing each of the Essential Criteria listed above.
Applications close on Tuesday 26 November 2019
For more information, please contact Kaniz Morshedi on 9707 9671.
Canterbury Bankstown Council prides itself on being a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage people with a disability or culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
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