Senior Finance Officer

Play an active role in supporting Towong Shire Council's financial compliance and reporting functions! Assist in preparing the annual budget, generating year-to-date reports, creating forecasts, developing long-term financial plans, and compiling annual financial statements. Your attention to detail will ensure everything is accurate and meets deadlines.

In this role you’ll provide operational oversight across diverse financial functions. This encompasses managing creditors and debtors, streamlining procurement processes, overseeing grant management, and ensuring smooth banking operations. Your knowledge will help maintain completeness, accuracy, and compliance in all areas, driving Towong Shire Council toward financial excellence!

To read the full position description, understand what to expect, and how you can be successful in the role visit towong.vic.gov.au/careers

Benefits of working at Towong Shire Council

• Monday to Friday role with options for a monthly RDO
• Opportunity to work from home one day per week
• Autonomy over your day
• Market competitive pay
• Fortnightly pay cycle
• Employee Assistance Program
• Relaxed lifestyle location complete with cafes, coffee and greenspace

Applications close: 5pm, Wednesday 19 February 2025, unless the successful applicant is appointed earlier.

Towong Shire Council is committed to creating a culture where everyone is respected. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, contact hr@towong.vic.gov.au

The process

• Read the full Position Description attached and learn how to apply by reading our How to Apply guide
• Provide a copy of your resume, including the details of two professional referees
• Provide a cover letter detailing how you meet the Key Selection Criteria for the role
• Shortlisting and interviews may be conducted as applications are received.