Earn an attractive remuneration package of $78,559 to $81,887. per annum.Benefit from a comprehensive range of perks.Remote area allowance, salary sacrifice options.6 weeks of annual leave plus 10 days of personal leave, and more!

About Victoria Daly Regional Council

Victoria Daly Regional Council is dedicated to fostering robust, secure, and interconnected communities throughout our region. We collaborate closely with residents, Traditional Owners, and local partners to deliver reliable services that enhance community well-being, stimulate regional growth, and promote long-term sustainability.

As a responsive and customer-focused organisation, we take pride in our commitment to quality service. Our teams are passionate about strengthening local capabilities and ensuring that the diverse needs of our communities remain central to everything we do.

For more information, please visit our website: Home - Victoria Daly Regional Council

The Opportunity Awaits

Are you an organised, detail-oriented finance professional ready to take your career to the next level?

The prospect awaits to join a energetic Finance Team where your skills will make a real impact.

As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient and compliant financial services. From processing transactions to contributing to reporting and audits, your work will help ensure financial integrity across the organisation.

This role is based in Katherine in the Northern Territory.

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Why You'll Love This Role





You'll play a vital role in supporting essential financial operations that benefit the wider community and you'll gain valuable experience in local government finance and regulatory processes.

What your day will look like, but are not limited to:

Manage accounts payable and receivable processesPerform bank reconciliations and maintain financial recordsSupport financial reporting, audits, and month-end processesAssist with procurement, payroll coordination, and asset managementEnsure compliance with financial policies and legislation

The Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in a structured, fast-paced environment. You bring a strong foundation in accounting practices and a commitment to accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.

You Will Bring

A qualification in Accounting/Finance (Certificate IV, Diploma, or equivalent experience)Experience in accounting functions and financial systemsStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

Other Requirements

Criminal History Check (recent, within 3 months).A current Working with Children’s Card (Ochre Card).A current unrestricted Drivers Licence.

How To Apply

If this sounds like you - we would love to hear from you!

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Applications Closes: - 17th July 2026.

Applicants who do not apply through our website and addressing selection criteria may not be considered.

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📌 Finance Officer (Katherine)
🏢 Victoria Daly Regional Council
📍 Katherine