Applications closing on 28 September 2026, 04:00 PM
Croydon Shire Council is seeking a Finance Officer to support the organisation’s financial operations and help deliver accurate, efficient and professional financial services across Council. Working closely with the Director Corporate Services and Senior Finance Officer, you will contribute to the accurate processing of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and job costing, while also providing administrative support and maintaining strong compliance and record-keeping standards.
The Finance Officer will be responsible for:
Processing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and job costing activities
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting compliance requirements
Providing administrative and financial support across the organisation
Assisting internal and external stakeholders with professional and responsive service
Supporting efficient financial processes and continuous improvement
The successful applicant will bring:
Strong financial administration skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Sound knowledge of payroll, accounts, compliance and records management
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
A proactive, team-focused approach and commitment to continuous improvement
High standards of confidentiality, professionalism and integrity
Base salary from $71,800 per annum, above award, subject to experience
Locality Allowance of up to $6,700 per annum
Total package value of up to $91,700
Low-cost accommodation for you and your family
Up to $3,000 relocation assistance
Free annual gym membership
9-day fortnight and zero commute
Supportive team environment
The opportunity to live and work within a vibrant rural community
Enjoy the benefits of a genuine Outback Queensland lifestyle, with wide open spaces, spectacular sunsets, a welcoming community and more time to enjoy life outside work. With low-cost accommodation available and a zero commute, Croydon offers the chance to make a career move without giving up work-life balance.
Applications should include:
Cover letter
Current resume
Two references
Submit your application via:
Email: [email protected]
For further information about the position, contact Stephen Frost, Director Corporate Services, on 07 4748 7100 or [email protected].
or contact Human Resources on 07 4748 7100 or [email protected].
Applications close 4:00pm Monday 28 September 2026.
Yearly based
Croydon, Queensland
Croydon, Queensland