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The Role / Person

We are on the lookout for a highly focused and detail-orientated individual to join our Finance team!

At the core of this role is bank transactions and journal processing - your challenge will be completing reconciliations of general ledger and suspense accounts. You will also support the accounts payable, account receivable and rates officer roles in a range of activities. You will also champion the asset capitalisation process including capital work in progress monitoring.

This role will undertake process mapping of all tasks carried out in the Finance Unit such as payables, receivables and bank processing etc.

Attention to detail and accuracy of work, with the ability to plan and prioritise to meet deadlines, is a must. This role suits an individual who has demonstrated financial administration experience, coupled with exceptional MS Office skills and computer literacy. You’ll be a star when it comes to picking up new systems and learning new processes.

If you have a range of transferable skills and experience, let us know!

This is a permanent position offering 40 hours per week. The annual salary for this role is $57,080 - $61,945 per annum. Check out a copy of the position description here: https://www.timaru.govt.nz/resources/teamtailor/Position-Description-Finance-Support-Officer-May-2024.pdf

For further information please email.

You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job. Applications close at 5:00pm, 19th May 2024; however, we may appoint before the closing date if we find suitable applicants during the recruitment process! So if you are interested get your application in quick. Applications can be registered through our career’s website www.timaru.govt.nz/jobs.

The District

Timaru District is a thriving and innovative community. It is the central hub for the South Island, servicing a large agricultural heartland, with a growing economy that provides the import and export gateway for primary sectors. We boast a Top 10 most loved beach in New Zealand and have access to mountains, rivers and lakes, making Timaru an ideal destination for recreational, sporting and cultural pursuits.

Let’s not forget about that 7 minute commute to work!

The Organisation

The Timaru District Council aims to enable democratic local decision-making and action by, and on behalf of communities, to promote the social, economic, environmental, and cultural well-being of its communities in the present and for the future. With around 400 staff, there are a diverse range of roles from front facing community to support and technical specialists.

www.vtdevelopment.co.nz celebrates all the things we love about living in Timaru, from our affordable houses, to our easy commute, fantastic lifestyle and our successes. Come and join the story!