Our Atherton team is looking for a highly organised adaptable individual to join our Finance department as a full time Finance Support Officer on a maximum term basis until 30 April ****.
As the connection between accounts payable functions and accounting duties, this position is responsible for the processing of accurate payments to suppliers in a timely manner ensuring compliance with Tablelands Regional Council (TRC) policy and procedure to mitigate fraud risk.
This position is also responsible for daily treasury functions, record maintenance and integrity, month end processing, and provides support for tasks across audits, financial statements, budgets and financial projects while providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
About TRC The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work.
Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career Tablelands Regional Council offers: Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.




Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.
Applications Close 5pm , Sunday 13 September **** Base salary package from $2,****** per fortnight ($***** per hour) Locality allowances (if eligible) Attractive work/life balance - 72.5 hours per fortnight Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive Pro-rata annual leave accrual with 17.5% leave loading Attractive superannuation - 12% employer contribution Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service Uniforms personal protective equipment supplied Hearing checks, flu shots skin checks (subject to availability) Discounted health insurance available How to apply
1. Complete the 'Personal Details' section.
2. Complete the 'Questions' section
3. Attach your resume and cover letter (max. 2 pages).
Position Description For further details about the role download the Position Description.
Employment with TRC For further information about conditions of employment, working at TRC, and living and Working on the Tablelands go to TRC Careers.
Position Queries For more information about the role please contact Jess Lawrence Team Leader Finance during office hours - ************.
Technical Issues Contact: For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - ************.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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📌 Finance Support Officer (Atherton)
🏢 Tablelands Regional Council
📍 Atherton