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Welcome to theCity of Armadale wherefinance meets purpose and possibility. Were one ofWAs fastest-growing local governments, and wereflipping the script on what council finance looks like. Forgetbusiness-as-usual our Finance team is all about big ideas,smart strategy, and turning insights into impact.Were values-led, people-powered, and future-focused and were on the lookout for a finance leaderwhos ready to think differently, lead boldly, and help shapethe next chapter of our citys story.What Youll Be Working OnThink less back office, more forwardmomentum. Youll lead a team of savvy financeprofessionals who:Partner with the business to unlock data-drivendecisions.Craft budgets and long-term financial plans that actuallyshape the future (not just sit on shelves).Deliver insights, not just spreadsheets helpingteams across the City make smart, strategic choices.Coach and uplift financial capability across theorganisation turning meh intomagic when it comes to numbers.Youll be the go-to for:Budgets & forecastingStrategic financial advicePerformance analysisHigh-impact reporting that tells a storyAbout YouACPA or CAqualified leader withreal-world experience in management accounting or businesspartnering.Apeople personwho thrives oncollaboration and building capability in others.Aproblem-solverwith a sharp eye forprocess improvements and system smarts.Comfortable switching between boardroom strategy andhands-on delivery.You believe good finance isn''t just about numbers it''sabout insight, influence, and impact.Why Choose UsWhat it is Like Working HereAt City of Armadale, we dont just pay youwe investin yourwell-being and future . Hereswhats in it for you:Flexibility Compressed work week(9-day fortnight or 19-day month) + remote working optionsFree Gym & Pool Access Membershipat Armadale Fitness & Aquatic Centre (yes, saunaincluded!)Super Boost! We match additionalsuper contributions up to 15%Extra Days Off Enjoy flexible leaveand additional days offSupport When You Need It EmployeeAssistance Program for personal & professional supportFuture-Proofed Pay! New IndustrialAgreement 2024, with scheduled increases in July 2025 and July2026More $$ When You Take Leave! 17.5% annualleave loadingLets Talk Numbers And theFutureReady to bring leadership, strategy, structure and spark tolocal government finance? Apply now by clicking the link below andattaching your CV and a quick cover letter.Apply nowvia our Careers page atArmadaleCareers .Attach your CV and a cover letter telling us why you''re thepayroll pro we need!want to discuss the role? Call9394 5408or email hr@armadale.wa.gov.au .Be quick!Were reviewing applications asthey come in, and the position may close earlier than expected.The City of Armadale is committed to creating a diverseworkforce. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds,including Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and thosefrom different cultural backgrounds, to apply.We are also dedicated to upholding the highest standards ofchild safety. In alignment with the National Principles for ChildSafe Organisations, we ensure our recruitment practices includethorough background checks, training, and ongoing education for allemployees and volunteers who interact with children. Our goal is tofoster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for allchildren and young people in our community.#J-18808-Ljbffr