Isaac Regional Council is offering a Trainee Finance Officer position within our Financial Services team, based in either Clermont, Moranbah, Nebo or Middlemount. Commencing on Monday 18 January 2027.

Whether you’re a school leaver, returning to the workforce, or looking for a career change, this traineeship is your chance to gain practical experience, earn an income and complete a Certificate III in Business.

About the role

As a Trainee Finance Officer, you’ll:

- Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable and financial record keeping.
- Support reporting, data entry and reconciliation tasks.
- Provide professional customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
- Complete your Certificate III in Business with full training and mentoring support.

Role at a glance

Type: Fixed Term – 12 months

Hours: Full-time, 72.5 hours per fortnight

Rate: $36.33 per hour

Roster: Monday to Friday, 9-day fortnight (hello long weekends!)

Who we’re looking for

No prior finance experience is needed – just a willingness to learn and a positive attitude. You’ll thrive in this role if you:

- Have robust attention to detail and enjoy working with numbers.
- Are confident using basic computer programs, including Microsoft Office.




- Communicate clearly and enjoy working as part of a team.
- Have completed Year 10 or higher.
- Hold a current driver’s licence (desirable but not essential).

Why join us?

- Earn while you learn and complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Business.
- Gain hands-on experience in finance within a supportive team.
- Open doors to future career opportunities in local government or corporate finance.
- Live and work locally within our Region.
- Be part of a workplace that values growth, learning and contribution to the community.

Got Questions?

Contact our People & Capability team at (07) 4846 3590 or email [email protected] during business hours.

Applications close Wednesday 28 October 2026

Isaac Regional Council is committed to diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all abilities.

This is more than a traineeship – it’s the start of a rewarding career where you’ll gain real skills, make a difference in your community, and complete your Certificate III in Business.

📌 41014 Trainee Finance Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Isaac Regional Council
📍 Queensland