12 month contract, with possibility to extend
- Deliver financial analysis and projects
- Australian Citizenship required
- **face2face Reference #571312**:
- **Full Time Hours - Labour hire assignment**:
- **12 month contract, with possibility to extend**:
- **Geelong, VIC**:
- **$585 daily + super**
**About the role**:
The EL1 Assistant Director Finance is accountable under broad direction to undertake very complex work that delivers quality outcomes across the finance functions of the Agency.
The position is an significant team leadership position within the Agency and will have delegated authority and responsibility to resolve issues and risks across wide-ranging activities of substantial depth involving significant detail. It will provide the leadership, control, planning, resource management, performance management and decision making for the Team Membership and assigned Contractors working within the Work Area.
The EL1 Assistant Director Finance will coordinate and assume responsibility to undertake detailed or sensitive projects that may include performing varied activities involving many different and unrelated processes or methods that may impact on the strategic or operational outcomes that support the Agency's objectives.
The position is responsible for actively managing key internal and external stakeholder relationships and may be required to represent and negotiate on behalf of the Agency to advance the Agency's interests across a range of forums.
**Key responsibilities**:
- Reviewing and managing components of the Agency's trial balance using Systems Applications and Products software (SAP), providing monthly and annual reporting in Central Budget Management System (CBMS).
- Delivering the Agency's Budget and various Finance projects.
- Delivering various month-end financial reporting and analysis.
- Partnering with teams within and external to the branch to provide general accounting and strategic financial advice.
- Managing and updating relevant Agency costing models and preparing costings for budget rounds as required.
- Managing and maintaining Agency AAIs and other financial policy.
- Developing and presenting a range of written material of a financial and business nature, including correspondence, briefs and reports.
(NOTE: the key responsibilities of the role are based on current priorities and may change over time)
**Key skills required for role/s**:
- Experience in developing reports & dashboards for presenting to Senior Management.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience in financial reporting or working with financial information.
- Ability to interpret and transform data.
- Highly-developed stakeholder engagement skills.
- Demonstrated ability to engage in complex problem solving and issues management.
**Desirable skills to have for the role**:
- Experience leading projects.
- Experience in working with SAP financial systems.
- Experience in a Federal Government finance environment.
- Experience in SAS Enterprise Guide (including coding with SAS and SQL).
- Highly-developed written and verbal communication skills.
**AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP IS A REQUIREMENT OF THIS POSITION.**
**Applications may be submitted directly via our website.**
**Enquiries may be forwarded to**:
**Carolyn Andreae**
**Ph: (02) 6199 5750
📌 El1 Assistant Director Finance
🏢 face2face Recruitment
📍 Geelong