Student Accountant

Student AccountantFulltime contract up to 18 monthsSalary commencing from $1895.40 per fortnight plus 11.5% SuperFlexible work conditionsAward and superannuation increase from July 2025 About the role:We are not your usual, we are upbeat, resourceful and determined.

Our staff and community are at the core of what we do, looking for ways to work together and support each other.

Naturally welcoming, we share good-natured humour and positivity.

We aim to inspire a sense of possibility and create opportunities for all by rolling up our sleeves.

Our workplace is agile and flexible, keeping ahead of the times.

Be a part of it, let’s get something started.The Financial Services team with the City Governance portfolio plays a key role in supporting all levels of Council along with maintaining a high level of corporate governance through best practice, legislation and policy.

The key areas within Financial Services are:Finance & Tax – financial statements, grants reporting, investments & loans, payment of Councils suppliers and taxationManagement & Systems – budgeting, assets, fleet and financial planningRevenue – rates, receivables, debt management and Council’s name and address registerPlease reference the attached document for information for the Student Accountant ProgramThe successful candidate will demonstrate the following key skills and attributes:Currently undertaking a bachelor degree in Accounting and in penultimate (2nd last) or final year of studyDemonstrated team working experienceCommitment to role modelling our values of Respect, Integrity, Optimism and TeamworkIn return you will join a dynamic and friendly team environment where no two days are the same and you will also benefit from:Fulltime contract up to 18 months (35 hours per week)Salary commencing from $1895.40 per fortnight plus 11.5% SuperAccess to learning and development opportunitiesAward and superannuation increase from July 2025Flexible work optionsGenerous leave provisionsGenerous professional development opportunitiesFortnightly payAccess to discounted fitness activities at various facilities across NSWStaff car park and close to trains and public transportKey contact:For further information please contact Cathy Gavin, Manager Financial Services at close: 15 June 2025Sound like you?

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.