Coordinator Financial Services

• Team Leadership & Finance Coordination: Lead and coordinate the Finance and Accounts Payable teams, fostering a culture of teamwork, professional development, and high-quality customer service
• Financial Reporting & Statutory Compliance: Oversee the accuracy and timeliness of all financial reporting, including Annual Statements, Budgets, Long-Term Financial Plans, and statutory tax obligations (GST/FBT)
• Business Partnering & Capital Works: Manage Council’s capital works program and partner with internal stakeholders to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making
• Systems Administration & Innovation: Act as the primary administrator for financial applications (e.g., Technology One), providing staff training and driving process improvements through technology
• Treasury & Portfolio Management: Provide high-level oversight of treasury functions, including the management of surplus cash investments, loan portfolios, and the Purchase Card module
• Governance, Risk & Safety: Ensure strict adherence to Council policies, legislative requirements, and OHS standards to mitigate risk and maintain an ethical, safe, and compliant workplace

• Previous leadership experience leading a team
• CA/CPA qualification (Nice to have)
• Technology One System experience
• Previous local council or government experience
• Tertiary qualification in Business/Commerce with an accounting major or equivalent
• Substantial relevant experience in an accounting position
• CPA/CA Status
• Recent National Police Check, or ability to obtain
• Relevant local government experience
• Experience in using Technology One or a similar application
• Victorian Driver Licence

CA/CPA qualification

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services