- Fixed Term (until 20 March 2026) / Full Time
- Monday to Friday, 72.5 hours per fortnight, 9 day fortnight
- Pro Rata amount of $78,853 - $84,329 per annum (LGIA Stream A Level 2) + Superannuation
- Location – Rockhampton
Your new role
Are you financially minded and possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail? The Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking a dependable and dedicated individual to join the Accounts Payable team.
In this role you will undertake processing and distribution of tax invoices and credit notes, process corporate purchase cards, as well as a variety of other Accounts Payable functions.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
- Accounts payable administration experience and a high attention to detail.
- Excellent time management, planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage a number of conflicting deadlines.
- A team player with demonstrated experience contributing to team goals.
- Excellent communication skills and customer focused approach.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and work well under pressure.
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 1000 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
- Supportive Work/Life Balance
- A large employer with a strong values driven culture
- A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Corporate membership discounts
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Passport and active social clubs
What you need to do next
To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:
- A 1-2 Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
- Your Current resume.
Application Criteria
- Proven experience in an Accounts Payable environment, with proficiency in financial software programs and large corporate databases.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, coupled with excellent interpersonal abilities, having a focus on quality customer service.
- Time management, planning and organisational skills with proven ability to complete tasks efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy.
Please use Council’s cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.
Applications Close: Monday 1 September 2025 at Midnight (AEST)