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This temporary fixed term opportunity is a maternity relief appointment, covering parental leave, within a collaborative team that values accountability, teamwork, community, potential, and positivity. We are seeking to appoint a qualified, professional Accountant to join the Councils accounting team.The role involves acting as a business partner to the wider organization, providing accounting support across a broad range of financial activities. Candidates should have experience with financial statements, supporting documentation, financial audit functions, Australian Accounting Standards, and relevant legislation.The successful candidate will hold a tertiary qualification in accounting or a related field and possess strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. We prefer candidates with a thorough understanding of financial practices and compliance, along with exceptional customer service, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Qualified and experienced Accountants are encouraged to apply today!The RoleThis temporary fixed term position is a maternity relief appointment, covering parental leave, and offers the opportunity to join a team that values accountability, teamwork, community, potential, and positivity. We are seeking a qualified, professional Accountant to join the Councils accounting team.The role involves partnering with the organization to support various financial activities. Candidates should have experience with financial statements, supporting documentation, financial audits, Australian Accounting Standards, and relevant legislation.The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in accounting, excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, and a strong understanding of financial practices and compliance. The role requires a commitment to customer service, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork.Qualified and experienced Accountants are invited to submit their applications today!Skills, Experience, and QualificationsTo succeed in this role, you will have:An undergraduate degree or higher in accounting, finance, commerce, or a related discipline, with relevant financial accounting experience.Experience with Councils financial systems (Finance One and Pathways) or the ability to quickly learn and operate corporate financial systems.Eligibility for membership of CPA Australia, the Institute of Chartered Accountants, or another professional accounting body.A current motor vehicle drivers licence.BenefitsQLGIA (Stream A) Level 5 - $94,341 p/a with the knowledge that your work impacts the community!Fortnightly RDOs supporting work/life balanceSalary packing options to maximize your earnings12% employer superannuation investing in your futureA values-driven culture where safety, innovation, and continuous improvement are integral to our daily work. #J-18808-Ljbffr