Finance Officer - Support

- Fixed-term, full-time (until 9 July 2027)
- Salary range $83,350 to $95,661 per annum depending on experience
- Generous superannuation scheme up to 15.75%
- Excellent employee benefits including the potential to salary package a novated lease vehicle and housing, gym membership, and corporate health discounts

Why work for the City:

The City of Busselton is located in the picturesque southwest coastal region of WA and offers an enviable lifestyle and the opportunity to be part of one of the most progressive, diverse and ambitious Local Governments in the state. We pride ourselves on providing positive outcomes for our community and offering a supportive environment for our employees.

About the role

Requiring a “as soon as practical commencement”, we currently have an chance for a Finance Officer – Support due to an internal working reassignment of one of the finance team members. Working 38 hours per week, for a fixed term until 9 July 2027, this role reports to the Finance Coordinator.

The role requires someone with strong working experience in a multifaceted finance position. It has the dual function by backfilling into other positions within the team during periods of leave and has its own set daily functions. The successful applicant will require a broad working knowledge across a range of finance roles including purchasing, accounts payable and receivable, and the back-office management of daily takings and associated bank reconciliations.

What you’ll bring to the role:





The ideal candidate will align with the City’s Values and be able to demonstrate the below competencies:

- High level of numeracy, clerical and bookkeeping skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Well-developed computer and Microsoft software skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Good knowledge of general administrative and finance procedures and practices.

Pre-employment requirements:

- Current C Class Driver’s Licence.
- National Police Clearance (less than six months old).
- Proof of right to work in Australia.
- Pre-employment medical (arranged and paid for by the City).

Apply: Please click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. Please attach a covering letter addressing how you meet the above requirements of the role and your current resume. Further information about the role can be found in the position description attached.

Enquiries: Jeffrey Corker, Finance Coordinator on (08) 9781 04or Human Resources on (08) 9781 1.

Closing date: Applications are invited until 4.30pm, Monday 23 November 2026. Screening of applications may take place throughout the advertising period.

The City of Busselton aims to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and encourages applications from Aboriginal Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living with a disability and people of all ages.

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