Finance Support Officer

At the Town of Mosman Park, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants committed to the Town of Mosman Park’s Accountability, Connection and Excellence values.About the role Are you ready to take on an entry-level position in a small local government, contributing to accountability, fostering connections, and striving for excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position Overview: Under the supervision of the accountant, the successful candidate will be the first point of contact in maintaining the Town's financial services through effective management of creditors' and debtors' functions, compliance with taxation requirements, and supporting audit and compliance activities. Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with processing creditor payments, direct debits, and credit card transactions per Town's financial policies.
• Process Accounts Receivables
• Prepare Monthly reconciliations: Bank, Debtor.
• Assist with preparation of BAS, FBT, TPAR returns.
• Assist and maintain Grants Register
• Assist with Rates EAS

Qualifications and Skills:

• Technical knowledge and experience in a similar finance role.
• Intermediate level of Microsoft 365.
• Experience working with financial accounting systems.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing quality customer service.
• High-level communication skills, including written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Ability to build effective professional relationships and achieve organisational objectives.
• Ability to consistently meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements such as Working from Home or 9-day fortnight.
• Superannuation co-contribution (subject to individual contribution).
• Free parking and close to public transport.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Two extra days of leave each year (Local Government holiday).
• Professional development opportunities.
• Wellness program, including an Employee Assistance Program.

About the Town of Mosman Park We are a small and vibrant local government. Mosman Park is located approximately 14km from Perth CBD and a stone's throw from Fremantle. Our community is uniquely made up of diverse neighbourhoods that are positioned between the picturesque Indian Ocean and the beautiful shores of the Swan River. Chat to us If you have any questions about the role, ring us for a confidential chat with our People and Culture team at 9383 6600 or email [email protected]How to apply The position description is on our website for further information about the role. Please submit your resume and a cover letter stating your interest in the role. Closing date: 5pm Friday 8 March 2024  The Town reserves the right to commence recruitment before this date.