There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU . Come shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your Opportunity

In this exciting role you’ll be implementing and monitoring controls across financial processes and systems, making sure all transactions comply with internal policies and external regulations, reviewing account reconciliations, and contributing to Financial reporting and Audit activities. You’ll also be building relationships, investigating details and supporting the team.

Naturally this role calls for strong Excel skills and eagle-eye attention to detail, but it will be your communication skills, your ability to collaborate with people all around the business and your resourceful nature that will set you apart.

Degree qualifications in business combined with specialist training and substantial experience in financial transactions management is essential

About Us

At Urban Utilities, we exist to enrich quality of life.

We’re responsible for delivering world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the growing communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset and Scenic Rim.

We’re also planning ahead so that we all can live, work, and build around water, now and for decades to come. This brings exciting opportunities to capture, and plenty of complex challenges to get stuck into.

At the heart of everything we do is genuine care: For each other, for our customers and communities, and for the environment. We’re there when our customers need us – whether it’s a simple shower or flush of a toilet, major infrastructure works or new residential developments.

Our head office is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but our employees work all over SEQ - including at our SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge and Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants located across our region

Why Urban Utilities

At Urban Utilities, the work you do is about so much more than the bottom line. It’s about enriching quality of life and safeguarding the environmental health of our beautiful region. Most importantly, you’ll achieve alongside a team who always goes the extra mile because they genuinely care.

Opportunity to thrive on what matters to you

In this role, the opportunity really is what you make it. You’ll have scope to help shape our processes and to help us achieve ‘better’ on so many fronts. Yet we know the chance to thrive and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you.

Speaking of which, here’s a sample of the benefits we offer our team:

• A range of salary packaging options
• An additional five days of personal / carer’s leave per annum + access to other
• leave entitlements
• 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Generous study assistance
• Discounted health insurance and access to our well-being reimbursement initiative
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

We’d love to hear from you! To apply for this role, click ‘apply now’.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all applications, including those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, all genders, the LGBTIQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply. Keep in mind, we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes!

PD attached Finance-Assistant Accountant-E2526.1-20230414.pdf

For queries about this role, contact the Talent Team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au