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Accountant - Financial Systems

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Mackay QLD

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
$99,911.99 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
CPA
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Budgeting
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Accountant – Financial Systems (FS0056)

Permanent Full-Time | Stream A Level 5 | 9-day fortnight |

Mackay Regional Council is seeking a solutions-focused, tech-savvy finance professional to provide high-level financial systems advice and support across Council. In this role, you’ll work on assigned projects, assist end users to resolve system issues, and help improve reporting, processes and controls within our finance systems environment.

About the role

Provide financial systems and related accounting support across Council, including assisting with maintenance, upgrades and enhancements of finance systems.
Work on assigned projects to deliver improvements to system functionality, information quality and business processes.
Assist end users by investigating issues, troubleshooting, and providing clear, timely resolutions and guidance.
Analyse and interpret financial data to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and implement practical solutions.
Design, build and improve financial reports and dashboards to support planning, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting.
Contribute advice and input into internal controls, financial policies and procedures to support compliance and good governance.
Support financial reporting requirements, including assisting with annual financial statements and responding to audit queries as required.

About you

To be successful, you will bring a strong analytical mindset, great communication skills and the ability to adapt in a changing, customer-focused environment. You’re comfortable translating technical and accounting concepts into practical guidance for a range of stakeholders.

Essential

Tertiary qualifications in Business, Finance, Commerce or Accounting (or equivalent) or currently studying towards.
Demonstrated practical experience (minimum 3 years) in a similar role, including strong knowledge of accounting systems, computer concepts and programs.
Well-developed skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and confidence working with corporate systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across a large organisation.
Strong analytical approach to problem solving, initiative and attention to detail.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and deliver quality outcomes.

Desirable

Experience with the TechnologyOne suite (including CI Anywhere) or similar integrated finance systems.
Experience in project management, budgeting and project costing.
Eligibility for membership of CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants ANZ.
Understanding of local government accounting, relevant legislation and audit requirements.

Why join Mackay Regional Council?

Permanent full-time role with a 9-day fortnight.
Stream A Salaried Level 5 Base Annual Salary $99,911.99
Career development and learning opportunities in a large, values-driven organisation.
Choice of 4 or 5 weeks’ annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply).
May be eligible for salary sacrificing options.
Membership to lifestyle benefits program including corporate discounts.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
Active Social Clubs.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For more information, please refer to the position description for Accountant – Financial Systems (FS0056).

Advertising Closes: Sunday 07 June 2026

***Important information for applicants:

To be considered for this position, all candidates must have the appropriate working rights for Australia. Your Australian work rights will be verified during the recruitment process.

Applicants who progress beyond the interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process, which includes comprehensive Pre-Employment Medical Assessments (inclusive of Drug and Alcohol testing) and a criminal history check.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.

Location:

Wellington Street Admin. Building

Work Type:

Permanent Full Time

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