Coordinator Financial Accounting
Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com
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Senior Financial Accountant – Short-Term Contract
Colac | 8-Week Assignment | $67 p.h. + Super
An experienced Senior Financial Accountant is required to provide short-term support to a local council finance team during a busy reporting period.
This is a hands-on contract role suited to someone who can step in quickly, work autonomously and provide immediate support across reporting, compliance and general finance functions.
Key Responsibilities
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Colac | 8-Week Assignment | $67 p.h. + Super
An experienced Senior Financial Accountant is required to provide short-term support to a local council finance team during a busy reporting period.
This is a hands-on contract role suited to someone who can step in quickly, work autonomously and provide immediate support across reporting, compliance and general finance functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial reports and annual financial statements
- Support month-end and year-end processes, reconciliations and reporting
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure data integrity
- Assist with audit coordination and compliance requirements
- Support BAS, FBT and other taxation obligations
- Monitor cash flow, treasury and financial operations
- Provide support across budgeting and forecasting activities
- Contribute to process improvements and finance team support as required
- CPA/CA qualified (or working towards)
- Strong background in financial accounting and reporting
- Experience preparing financial statements and working within compliance frameworks
- Advanced Excel and financial systems capability
- Able to manage priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Local government experience highly regarded, but not essential
- 8-week temporary assignment
- Colac location (onsite requirement)
- $67 per hour + super
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Coordinator Financial Accounting role?
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Where is the Coordinator Financial Accounting job located?
The Coordinator Financial Accounting role with Chandler Macleod is based in Colac, VIC, AU.
What does the Coordinator Financial Accounting role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Coordinator Financial Accounting role at up to AUD 67 per hour.
Is the Coordinator Financial Accounting role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Coordinator Financial Accounting role?
The Coordinator Financial Accounting position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Coordinator Financial Accounting role at Chandler Macleod?
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