EL2 Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting Consultant
*Closing Date: 4 June 2025
face2face reference: 642920
Location: Deakin ACT, Richmond VIC
Hours: full-time
Contract length: 12 months labour hire contract
Entry requirements: Australian Citizenship - Working with Vulnerable People check - NPC
Daily rate: $754.20 ex super
Lead technical accounting advice for a major federal agency.
About the Job
This is a senior-level advisory role supporting high-impact financial reporting outcomes. Working closely with the Director of Financial Reporting to achieve better practice reporting compliance and process objectives, while ensuring a strong & high-quality financial performance for the agency.
You'll provide technical accounting leadership, develop policy, and advise on audit strategy—all within a complex federal government environment.
What’s in It for You
Work on national-scale accounting challenges with strategic influence
Flexible location: Deakin ACT or Richmond VIC
Partner directly with ANAO and senior stakeholders
Use your skills in a meaningful way within a high-profile federal program
Who You Are
A seasoned accounting leader with 10+ years at the management level in large government or comparable organisations. You bring expert knowledge of AASB, Commonwealth financial frameworks, and audit standards—plus the confidence to engage with external auditors and shape internal policy.
Key Duties
Write technical accounting position papers and internal policy
Provide strategic advice for financial statements and audit planning
Lead discussions with external auditors and develop negotiation strategies
Offer timely, expert advice on emerging accounting issues
Support continuous improvement in reporting compliance and process design
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