Accountant, Finance & Reporting
Job No:
MRSC7038
Location:
Kyneton
Fixed Term Full Time to Nov 2026
$92,760 - $101,125 per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No: 7038
About the role
We are a small, fun team, who work collaboratively across all accounting functions. You will take an active role in the delivery of accounting services, including assistance with external and internal financial & management reporting, general ledger reconciliations, budget, financial statements and planning, audit, FBT and accounting support for Council management and staff.
About you
We are seeking a candidate with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to meet deadlines. The ideal applicant will be able to build effective working relationships and gain cooperation from clients and colleagues. You will bring strong accounting experience, including external and internal financial reporting, budgeting, preparation of financial statements, and general ledger control. A Degree or Diploma in Accounting or Commerce (or lesser formal qualifications with substantial relevant experience) is required, along with sound knowledge of current Australian Accounting Standards.
Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council
At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and collaborative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives.
Staff Benefits
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
- Annual no cost flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Program
- Purchased leave
- Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
- Onsite treater available to support your health and wellbeing at work
Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 9 November 2025.
Closing Date: 2 November at 5:00pm.
To apply please click below and follow the prompts. Please have a copy of your current Resume, responses to Selection Criteria for the role and a Cover letter ready to attach.
We value diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities. If you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know at jobs@mrsc.vic.gov.au.
Direct applications only – Council does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
