Business Traineeship - Finance Team

Are you looking to kick-start your career in business while making a difference in your local community?
Our host, Wollondilly Shire Council, is offering an exciting opportunity to join their Finance Team as a Business Administration Trainee. This 12-month traineeship is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a professional local government environment while completing a Certificate III in Business (BSB30120).
Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you'll develop practical administration, customer service and financial administration skills in a supportive team where every day brings new learning opportunities.
A Day in the Life May Include
Finance Administration

• Processing Section 603 Certificates
• Assisting with Accounts Payable invoice processing
• Supporting Accounts Receivable administration and credit note requests
• Processing returned mail and mail redirections

Customer Service

• Responding to Rates and Accounts Receivable enquiries via phone and face-to-face
• Providing professional customer service to members of the public
• Assisting customers with general finance-related enquiries

Administration & Office Support

• Processing Notices of Sale
• Assisting with change of address requests
• Processing direct debit applications
• Supporting pensioner rebate applications
• Providing general administrative support to the Finance Team
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation

What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:

• A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Well organised with strong time management skills
• Confident using computers and learning new systems
• A team player with a positive attitude
• Reliable, motivated and eager to learn
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail

Essential Requirements

• Current driver's licence and reliable transport
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional presentation
• A genuine interest in building a career in business administration

Why Choose My Gateway?
Financial Support: No student fees + eligibility for government incentives
Support: Ongoing mentoring throughout your traineeship
Stability: Weekly pay and structured on-the-job training
Extras: Access to free, confidential counselling services
 
What Happens When I Apply?
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by phone. You'll be required to attend My Gateway's Campbelltown office for an initial interview and complete an aptitude assessment.
For more information, visit www.mygateway.org.au
Apply Now
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in business administration with Wollondilly Shire Council and My Gateway. We can't wait to hear from you!