Assistant Manager Finance

Job No: 7491124
Location: Kingston

Position: Position Number 000749

Department: Business Services

Employment Status: Ongoing, full time

Location: Kingston, Civic Centre

Salary range: $103,964 - $117,839 + 12.5% superannuation (pro-rata)

 About this position:

Kingborough Council has an exciting opportunity for a seasoned accounting or finance professional to join its Business Services Team.  The role will play a crucial part in managing operational effectiveness and development of the finance department.   

The successful applicant will have experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning & reporting, and organisational risk management. The incumbent will provide high-level technical advice on various finance related matters and projects.

A tertiary qualification in a relevant field is required such as Accounting, Commerce or Business and membership of, or progress towards, a recognised professional accounting body, with CPA status or equivalent. The ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders is also essential.

As the successful applicant, you will have:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification,
  • Substantial experience in the accounting or finance sector,
  • Strong organisational and time management skills,
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Further details:

The role is permanent full-time with a salary in the range of $103,964 - $117,839 per annum, depending on skills and experience plus 12.5% employer superannuation contribution. 

For more information, please contact Tim Jones, Manager Finance on (03) 6211 8253.

Employee benefits:

  • An inclusive culture and a genuine focus on our people's safety and wellbeing.
  • A range of paid leave entitlements and ability to ‘purchase’ additional leave.
  • Discounted membership at the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
  • An Employee Assistance Program.
  • Corporate Health Plan discounts.

How to apply:

  • Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description which includes the Key Selection Criteria. Please see our Applicant’s Guide to further assist you with applying.
  • Applications must be submitted by using the online form on Council’s website. You can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your completed application.
  • Employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks, which may include the following:
    • National Police check,
    • Right to Work in Australia check,
    • Reference checks,
    • Health assessment including drug and alcohol testing,
    • Working with Vulnerable People registration.

Applications close on Wednesday 4 December 2024.

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About Kingborough Council

Grow your career at Kingborough Council and take advantage of the fantastic lifestyle opportunity offered on the picturesque south-east coast of Tasmania. Located an easy 15-minute drive south of the capital city Hobart, Kingborough is one of the fastest growing areas in the state. With a population around 40,000 people, Kingborough offers a wonderful family lifestyle, including quality educational facilities, sporting and recreational services, service clubs and shopping centres.