Project Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions Full time

Salary: $74,580 to $90,558 (Plus Superannuation)
- Ongoing role
- Usual hours of work: Full time (flexibility may be available)
- Usual work location: 1 Spring Street, Melbourne/remote (flexibility may be available)

The Role
The Project Officer is responsible for supporting and assisting the Senior Technical Accountant in providing technical accounting and tax advice, and developing, implementing and supporting financial and tax assurance activities including internal control and compliance frameworks, financial policies and procedures.

**Key Accountabilities include**:

- Support the Senior Technical Accountant with a range of activities associated with the delivery of accounting policy, compliance and tax requirements
- Research and support the Senior Technical Accountant to develop and provide authoritative technical financial expertise
- Assisting with internal and external stakeholders under the guidance of the Senior Technical Accountant and the Senior Manager Department Reporting and Accounting
- Assist as directed with the preparation of DJSIR's annual and monthly financial statements and reports
- Contribute to increasing the effectiveness, efficiency and financial management capability of the branch and Department

The Team
The position of Project Officer forms a part of the Corporate Services Group and Finance, Investment and Procurement Branch. This Branch supports best practice resource allocation, budget and financial management and procurement across the department. It does this through the provision of strategic advice to the senior Executive and Ministers, development and implementation of frameworks, policies, systems and internal controls in accordance with the Financial Management Act 1994, other relevant legislation, accounting standards and Department of Treasury and Finance and Victorian Government Purchasing Board requirements.
About You
The successful applicant will work effectively as a member of a team, enjoy flexible working arrangements and undertake a wide variety of work.

**Key Selection Criteria includes**:

- Ability to research and provide well rounded accounting policy, tax advice and services and compliance
- Knowledge and understanding of key processes involved in government accounting and finance
- Identifies issues in common for one or more stakeholders and uses to build mutually beneficial partnerships
- Constructively deals with service issues that arise in a timely manner
- Deals with concepts and complexity comfortably

Further Information
The department is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications close at midnight on Sunday 19 May 2024.


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