Senior Finance Officer - Embrace the Outback Lifestyle!

Senior Finance Officer – Embrace the Outback Lifestyle!

• Permanent Local Government Role with Immediate Start Available
• Comfortable 2-Bedroom House
• Generous Benefits: Relocation Assistance, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, and Locality Allowance

About Croydon:

Discover the charm of Croydon, a town steeped in history and nestled in the heart of the Gulf Savannah, just 550km south-west of Cairns. Known for its heritage architecture, the iconic Gulflander train, and breathtaking sunsets, Croydon offers a unique blend of Outback adventure and modern conveniences. Explore trails for birdwatching, bushwalking, and mountain biking, or simply enjoy the relaxed pace of life. With a supermarket, healthcare centre, schools, and recreational facilities, Croydon provides a welcoming and vibrant community for professionals looking to make a difference.

The Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Senior Finance Officer to join our team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient execution of Council’s financial and administrative duties. You will provide exceptional customer service to the public and liaise with government departments, agencies, and statutory authorities.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Immediate start in a permanent role.
• Live in style with a fully furnished 2-bedroom house included.
• Relocation assistance to help you settle in smoothly.
• Enjoy 5 weeks of annual leave and a generous locality allowance.
• Be part of a close-knit, supportive community in an iconic Outback location.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a finance role.
• A relevant qualification would be highly advantageous.
• Local Government experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of reconciliation and general ledger accounts.
• Proficiency in payroll processing and accounts payable/receivable procedures.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role in a unique and stunning location, apply today and join us in making a difference in the Croydon community!

To Apply

Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion, you are welcome to call Sandy on (07) 4034 5000.

About Us

With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland’s leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. With a focus on administration and professional talent, we are selected suppliers to local businesses, the Queensland Government, Government Owned Corporations and Local Government. We have a broad client base throughout Regional, North and Western Queensland.

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