Job Information

Accountant

REFERENCE
699460

COUNCIL
Mt Isa & Western QLD

DESCRIPTION

We are seeking an Accountant for a 3-6-month temporary assignment located on Mornington Island. Applications are also encouraged and will be accepted from candidates seeking longer-term employment.

Self-contained accommodation will be provided for the length of the assignment and travel expenses at the beginning and end of the assignment will be covered.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree qualification in Business or Accounting;
• Demonstrated experience in a financial role within Local Government;
• A high level of proficiency in computer system applications including integrated financial systems, databases, spreadsheets and personal application software;
• Knowledge of applicable Acts, Regulations and Australian Accounting Standards;
• Previous experience working in a remote area will be highly regarded; and
• Ideally available to commence on short notice.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Financial reporting and analysis;
• General ledger maintenance;
• Bank reconciliations;
• Grants including acquittals, reporting and management;
• Accounts payable;
• Invoicing;
• Stores; and
• Procurement.  

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Temporary (view all temporary positions)

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