Job Overview:
The Financial Statement Reporting Manager is a leadership role responsible for overseeing the Financial Accounting and Assets Executive Directorate. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Team Management: Lead and manage a team by setting priorities, managing workflows, and driving strategies to achieve business outcomes.
* Communication and Performance: Ensure clear communication, establish performance standards, and develop team capability through guidance, delegation, and performance management.
* Risk Oversight and Compliance: Understand and implement practical governance requirements, risk oversight, and facilitate compliance with the financial management framework.
* Financial Reporting: Contribute proactively to the completion of Defence's external financial reporting and asset accounting functions, including preparation and presentation of monthly and annual financial reporting, and applying a risk-based quality assurance process.
Requirements:
* Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.
* Initiative and Judgement: Strong initiative, sound practical judgement, and resilience are required to drive business outcomes.
* Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills are necessary to ensure effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
* Quality Work: Ability to produce quality work within short timeframes.
* Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills are required to build strong relationships.
* Continuous Improvement: A commitment to continuous improvement is essential to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.