Graduate Accountant

Mount Barker District Council seeks a commerce or accounting graduate to support finance operations and local government projects. Your Role Here’s what you will be doing: Provide essential support to the Finance Team to ensure operational success and compliance of the Council’s financial functions Financial accounting and reporting Budgeting and forecasts Finance administration Payroll services Treasury management About You The company is looking for: A recent graduate with a degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or similar (or near completion) Strong understanding of accounting principles Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel); experience with financial software is an advantage Compensation & Benefits Salary range commencing from AUD76,040 - AUD91,970 per annum plus superannuation, commensurate with skills and qualifications Full time, permanent position Supportive and inclusive work environment in one of South Australia’s fastest-growing regions Training & Development Mentorship from experienced finance professionals Exposure to a wide range of local government finance functions Opportunities to contribute to meaningful community projects Support for ongoing professional development This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible #J-18808-Ljbffr