Casual Finance Officer

About the position:

The City has an exciting opportunity for a process driven individual to join our dynamic Treasury &

Finance Team.

As a Casual Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing efficient and effective support to

the Treasury and Finance Team. You will provide cover for a variety of Finance Officer roles to meet

ongoing operational demands.

Key accountabilities:

• End-to-end accounts payable processing for the City, ensuring all payments are made in a

timely manner and in accordance with the Local Government Act 1995, associated Regulations

and Council Policies.

• End-to-end accounts receivable processing for the City including processing of invoices and

statements, manage payment arrangements and follow up of overdue debtors

• Process Trust transactions including Building Construction Training Levy (BCITF) and Building

Services Levy (BSL) returns

To gain a better understanding of the role, please call Temba Machukera, Financial Accountant on 08

9956 6943.

Position requirements:

Candidates should have a Certificate IV in Financial Services and/or industry qualification in Finance

with appropriate on the job training and relevant experience/or lesser qualification with significant

experience in a finance environment.

A national police clearance is required for this position.

Completion of a pre-employment medical including alcohol and other substances testing is required

of all positions at the City.

Remuneration and benefits:

The Casual Finance Officer position has a salary starting from $38.4981 per hour, plus 25% loading,

offered dependent on knowledge, skills, experience and qualifications.

Some of the additional benefits of working for the City include:

• Up to 21% Superannuation (with superannuation co-contribution scheme)

• Health & Wellbeing Program

• Career opportunities

• Centrally located

• Free parkingAbout the City

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Geraldton is a thriving regional city at the heart of Australia's Coral

Coast. With a growing population of over 41,000 people it offers a wide range of services and activities.

Geraldton is recognised as one of WA's key growth areas and the opportunities in this regional city

are plentiful. You can be part of working with us to deliver the best for our community and this region.

The City of Greater Geraldton actively welcomes, includes and values the unique contributions of all

people in its workplace. The City welcomes applications from all age groups, people with a disability,

and those from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We are proud to be an equal opportunity

employer with strong commitment to fitness for work and safety in the workplace.

Interested in applying?

To be considered for this vacancy, you must include the following documents in your application:

1. A current resume

2. Please be prepared to answer the following selection criteria as part of the application

process.

i. ii. A summary of experience and/or qualifications, outlining your suitability for the

position;

Sound knowledge of accounting principles including accounts payable and accounts

receivable processes

iii. Sound computer literacy skills with proficiency in a range of IT applications and

experience in maintaining databases.

Sound interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills (both written and

verbal)

For information on how to apply for this position, visit the City’s website:

www.cgg.wa.gov.au/employment

Applications close 4pm Tuesday 17 February 2026.