Financial Policy Officers

5 months ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government - Department of Education Full time

APS Level 5 | APS Level 6
- Canberra, ACT
- $83,908 - $89,706 | $94,332 - $103,731

**About the Department of Education**
We contribute to Australia's economic prosperity and social wellbeing by creating opportunities and driving better outcomes through access to quality education and learning.

**The Role**
The Finance Branch is responsible for the ongoing financial management and performance of the Department of Education through the following functions:

- Provision of strategic financial advice and reporting to the department through dedicated Finance Business Partners
- Management of the department’s internal budgeting function and reporting and administration of the internal budgeting system, TM1
- Development of the financial statements, treasury and taxation management and other key financial reporting
- Ensuring the department’s compliance with the Commonwealth Resource Management Framework through the provision of policy advice, compliance monitoring and delivery of finance training to department staff; and
- Managing the operations and providing advice on domestic and international travel, and departmental credit cards for the department.

The Corporate and Financial Policy Section is made up of three teams:

- Financial Governance and Literacy
- Corporate Finance Business Partners
- Travel and Credit Cards

**Duties and Responsibilities**
The duties of the APS Level 5 and APS Level 6 classifications are contained within the Job Information Packs.

**Qualifications and Education**

**How to Apply**
- Provide a summary (**no more than 500 words**) that outlines your skills, knowledge, and experience and why you should be considered for this vacancy. You should take into consideration the position overview (including any detailed position specific requirements) when drafting your response. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
- Upload your Resume
- Provide contact details for 2 Referees.

**Eligibility**

**Citizenship** - to be eligible for employment with the Department, you must be an Australian Citizen or, in limited circumstances, in the process of obtaining it.

**Baseline** security clearance.

Please refer to the
**Job Information Pack** for more information about the role.

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