Applying with us is very easy

Simply complete your personal details below, then answer our questionnaire which is specific to this vacancy. Your answers to the questionnaire will enable us to process your application faster. At the very bottom of this page please upload your resume and a covering letter or supporting documents if relevant. We accept files in PDF, .doc or .docx formats, under 2MB.

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Application Form (All fields are required)

1. Application Source :

Where did you hear about this vacancy? (this question is asked for statistical purposes only and will not affect your application in any way).

Facebook

City of Darwin Council Website

Public Libraries of Australia

Northern Territory News

Google

Australian Local Government Job Directory

Government News / CareerSpot

Talent Propeller Jobs

Referral from Council employee

Indeed

Social Media

Other

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2. Working for Council :

Are you a current or previous employee or contractor of City of Darwin?

Yes

3. Visa Type:

Which option best describes your current working rights?

Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident.

New Zealand Citizen

Temporary visa holder with full working rights

Temporary visa holder with restricted work rights (e.g. student visa)

Post Study Work Visa with full-time working rights

Working Holiday Visa

No current working rights in Australia

Other

4. Pre-Employment Check:

As a part of our selection process, applicants may be required to undergo one or all of the following Pre-employment checks: National Police Check, Pre-employment Medical and Psychometric Assessment.

Yes - I consent to undertaking any of the listed pre-employment checks required for the position.

No - I do not consent to undertaking any of the listed pre-employment checks at this time.

5. Legal Working Rights :

Do you hold full legal working rights for Australia?

Yes

6. Diversity:

Do you identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person?

Yes, Aboriginal

Yes,Torres Strait Islander

Yes, both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Prefer not to say

7. Driver Licence:

Do you hold a current drivers licence?

Yes - NT Drivers Licence

Yes - Interstate Drivers Licence

8. Pre-requisite:

Do you hold a tertiary qualification in Economics, Commerce or a related field.

Yes

9. Pre-requisite:

Do you have minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a finance related position including demonstrated experience in the use of computerised accounting systems and excel.

3-5 years' experience

5+ years' experience

10. Experience and Skills:

Do you have relevant experience in a Local Government Organisation, preferably in the Rates and Revenue area.

Yes

11. Experience and Skills:

Do you hold any membership of a professional body such as CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

Yes

12. Selection Criteria:

Describe your experience developing revenue forecasting models or undertaking quantitative analysis in a finance-related role. In your response, outline the methodology you used, the tools/systems involved (e.g. Excel, ERP systems), and how your analysis contributed to a management or budgetary decision. In 350-500 words.

13. Selection Criteria:

Provide an example of a time you liaised with external stakeholders (such as members of the public, legal representatives, auditors, or government departments) on a complex or sensitive financial matter, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation or policy. What was the outcome, and how did you balance customer service with regulatory requirements? in 350-500 words.