Senior Financial Reporting Consultant
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This role offers an opportunity to provide technical accounting leadership and expertise in a complex federal government environment.
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As a Senior Financial Reporting Consultant, you will work closely with the Director of Financial Reporting to achieve better practice reporting compliance and process objectives. You will lead discussions with external auditors and develop negotiation strategies to ensure high-quality financial performance for the agency.
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You will be responsible for writing technical accounting position papers and internal policy, providing strategic advice for financial statements and audit planning, and offering timely expert advice on emerging accounting issues.
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In addition, you will support continuous improvement in reporting compliance and process design, and partner directly with ANAO and senior stakeholders to deliver national-scale accounting challenges with strategic influence.
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The ideal candidate will have 10+ years at the management level in large government or comparable organisations, with expert knowledge of AASB, Commonwealth financial frameworks, and audit standards.
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Key Benefits
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This role offers a range of benefits, including:
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1. Flexible location: Deakin ACT or Richmond VIC
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2. Opportunity to use your skills in a meaningful way within a high-profile federal program
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3. Partnering directly with ANAO and senior stakeholders
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4. Working on national-scale accounting challenges with strategic influence
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What's Expected
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To be successful in this role, you will need:
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5. Expert knowledge of AASB, Commonwealth financial frameworks, and audit standards
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6. Confidence to engage with external auditors and shape internal policy
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7. Ability to provide technical accounting leadership and expertise in a complex federal government environment
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8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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9. Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
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About This Job
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This is a senior-level advisory role supporting high-impact financial reporting outcomes. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivering high-quality financial performance in a complex federal government environment.
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The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate their expertise in technical accounting, leadership, and communication, and will be able to work effectively in a team environment.
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If you are a motivated and experienced accountant looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
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Salary Details
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The salary for this role is $754.20 ex super per day.
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Job Requirements
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This role requires:
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10. 10+ years at the management level in large government or comparable organisations
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11. Expert knowledge of AASB, Commonwealth financial frameworks, and audit standards
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12. Confidence to engage with external auditors and shape internal policy
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13. Ability to provide technical accounting leadership and expertise in a complex federal government environment
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14. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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15. Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders
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