Finance Officer

3 months ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Federal Police (AFP) Full time

EMPLOYMENT TYPE - Ongoing Full time
LOCATION - ACT
AFP BAND & SALARY - Band 05 ($95,010.00 - $102,927.00)
JOB REFERENCE NUMBER - 13696
This advertisement is to fill current vacancies and create a merit pool for future ongoing or non-ongoing vacancies arising over the next 12 months.
Did you know?
The mission of the Australian Federal Police is to provide dynamic and effective law enforcement to the people of Australia. It provides policing throughout Australia in relation to the prevention and detection of crimes against the Commonwealth, its laws and integrity, and community police services to the Community of the ACT.
Working for the AFP provides you with a diverse and rewarding career. Whether you immerse yourself in a position on the frontline, or provide critical operational or professional support, the work you do makes a big impact on the people of Australia.
We recognise your contribution to our workforce and offer generous remuneration and conditions including:
Six weeks (30 days) of paid annual leave per year + additional paid Christmas stand down
4 extra mandatory leave rest days per year
18 days of paid personal leave per year
Generous superannuation of 15.4%
16 weeks of paid maternity leave (after 12 months of service) + an additional 36 weeks of maternity leave without pay
Generous salaries and incremental salary progression governed by the AFP Enterprise Agreement
Flexible and hybrid working arrangement that provides work/life balance
Health & wellbeing services - with a focus on early intervention, education and prevention
Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
What will you do?
Implementing and maintaining an effective AFP financial governance and assurance framework
Providing advice on AFPs financial governance framework
Drafting the Commissioner’s Financial Instructions and other governance instruments.
Implementing the Finance and Audit Committee endorsed annual compliance review program
Administration of grants processes, review of grant funding agreements.
Maintenance of the hospitality and entertainment logs and gifting register
What is the role?
Applications are sought from suitably qualified applicants wishing to be considered for the role of Finance Officer, within the Finance Governance Team for the AFP. The Finance Governance Team is responsible for implementing the financial governance and assurance framework for the AFP, including financial policy, compliance, and legislative reporting. The successful applicant will work with the business to ensure the governance framework meets legislative requirements as well as the needs of the business, and minimises the impact of administrative processes whilst maintaining AFPs high standards for integrity and accountability.
We are looking for someone who is organised, has good attention to detail, good customer service skills and familiarity with Microsoft Excel and SAP.
You will also be required to contribute to the achievement of outcomes in accordance with the regulatory framework, the AFP Code of Conduct and the AFP Governance Instruments.
Essential Requirements
A Negative Vetting 1 (Secret) security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
Has contemporary knowledge and experience relevant to the role.
Relevant qualification or extensive experience and knowledge in area of expertise.
Additional Information
This role is located in Canberra and applicants are expected to be based in Canberra.
This role is an AFP Band 5 level role
Selection Criteria
Organising your work, making sound decisions and achieving outcomes
Communicating and working effectively with other people
Application
Please submit the following documents via our Jobs portal prior to the closing date and time:
Resume/CV - This will form the basis for determining your suitability against the position requirements and give the panel a clear outline of your current knowledge and qualifications along with previous experiences. Please include your work history, responsibilities and achievements.
Applicant pitch (maximum two pages). Ensure your pitch tells us why you are the best fit for the role, with examples that demonstrate your capabilities addressing the selection criteria, role requirements and work level standards for the role.
Employment Suitability
Have your fingerprints taken if an offer of employment is made.
Undertake mandatory drug testing for illicit drugs. This sample could include; urine, saliva or hair.
Proof of a minimum of two COVID-19 vaccinations (or one dose if the Janssen vaccine was used) will be required if an offer of employment is made.
Satisfactorily undertake a security clearance to the level specified for the position.
Recruitment Process
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Contacts and Closing Information
Contact Officer - Heather Essery or Meagan Stewart,
**Contact Officer Phone**: +61251267508 or +61251266444,
**Applications Close**: 11:59pm (AEST) 27/10/2024
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