EL2 Financial Accounting Consultant

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Canberra, ACT, Australia Talent Full time

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Specialist Technical Accounting Advisor | ACT | 12-Month Contract

About The Client

Our client is a prominent government agency committed to delivering high-quality services and ensuring financial accountability. They are known for their collaborative work environment, focus on professional development, and flexible working arrangements. About the Role

As a Specialist Technical Accounting Advisor, you will assist the Director of Financial Reporting in achieving better practice reporting compliance and process objectives. You will provide expert technical accounting advice, develop critical assessments on contemporary accounting issues, and liaise with external auditors to ensure the agency's financial reporting meets the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop technical accounting position papers and policies in line with Australian standards.
  • Liaise with external auditors on technical accounting and audit-related matters.
  • Formulate strategies and policy positions in response to audit issues.
  • Provide advice for financial statement preparation and year-end audits.
  • Conduct research and planning for financial reporting improvements.
  • Offer ad-hoc accounting policy advice as required.

Skills And Experience
  • Senior-level experience in government accounting frameworks.
  • Expertise in financial statement auditing and stakeholder engagement.
  • Strong technical accounting and policy paper development skills.
  • Proven ability to interact effectively with external auditing teams.
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and Commonwealth guidelines.

Qualifications
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Auditing.
  • Full membership with CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.

Eligibility/Other Requirements
  • Work Rights: Only Australian citizens can be considered for this role.
  • Pre-employment Checks: May include Reference Checks, National Police Check, Worker Screening Checks, and Working with Children Check as required.

How To Apply

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to Connie at Talent International by clicking the "APPLY NOW" button. Your application should include:
  • A current CV
  • A statement of capability (no more than 500 words).
  • Your work rights status.
  • Contact details for two referees (referees will only be contacted if you progress past the interview stage).

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  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeContract
Job function
  • Job functionAccounting/Auditing and Finance
  • IndustriesStaffing and Recruiting

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