Claiming & Finance Coordinator
Job No:
GIL232025
Location:
Gilgandra
Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Claiming and Finance Coordinator to join the Aged Care & Disability Team!
- Full time 35 hours per week
- Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year!
- Weekly pay cycle
- Salary range $1438.08 - $1725.65 per week
ABOUT THE ROLE
To provide administration and financial support in the processing of funding claims, payroll data, and purchase orders for Council’s Aged Care and Disability programs. This includes claims across Residential Aged Care, Support at Home Program, Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP), the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), and wage subsidies for employees with disabilities.
Essential
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023.
Please click HERE to view the full Position Description.
ABOUT YOU
Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and/or qualifications:
- Certificate III in Business Administration, Finance or Community Services or relevant experience in a similar field
- Experience in administrative or finance support roles
- Basic understanding of aged care and disability program funding
- Experience with payroll and procurement systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Capacity to maintain confidentiality and comply with legislative requirements
- Current driver licence
BENEFITS
- Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year!
- Weekly pay cycle
- 12% employer contribution to superannuation
- 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
- Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
- Subsidised corporate wardrobe
- Ongoing learning and development
- 15 days sick leave
- Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community!
Applications for this position close at 9.00am, Thursday 31 July 2025.
ENQUIRIES
Director Aged Care & Disabilities, Donna Dobson or the People & Culture Team on 02 6817 8800
HOW TO APPLY
Before you apply for this position, please read the Position Description carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position. You will be required to answer questions that relate to the criteria on the online application below. You will also be required to attach your current resume which should include two recent employment related referees. Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume. Council will only accept applications submitted online. Please include in your resume, evidence of qualifications that you possess.
All correspondence will be via the email you have provided in your application.
ABOUT GILGANDRA
Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.
Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.
