About the Role:
This position is responsible for delivering financial reporting services to support the effective operation of our agency.
As a key member of our finance team, you will facilitate compliance with legislative requirements and guidelines as a non-corporate Commonwealth entity.
Your duties will include coordinating monthly tasks, preparing and entering journals and account reconciliations and reports, maintaining our asset register, providing expert advice on asset management practices, and assisting with audit requests from the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) and internal auditors.
You will also contribute to relevant financial policies, guidelines, and practices, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
To be successful in this role, you will require strong coordination and organisational skills, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and proven technical capability in financial reporting, asset management, and compliance with financial frameworks.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years' experience in government accounting, a CA or CPA qualification, and prior experience using TechOne financial systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and prepare financial statements, including monthly and annual reports
* Maintain the agency's asset register and ensure compliance with Accountable Authority Instructions and financial delegations
* Provide expert advice and support on asset management practices and promote sound financial stewardship
* Assist with audit requests and coordinate responses to ensure timely and accurate provision of information
* Contribute to relevant financial policies, guidelines, and practices
Requirements:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in government accounting
* CA or CPA qualification (or currently working towards one)
* Prior experience using TechOne financial systems highly regarded
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
* Strong coordination and organisational skills
Benefits:
We offer a fun and supportive environment with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
About Us:
We are a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering high-quality services to our stakeholders.