El 1 - Assistant Director

3 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

$108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super)
- Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC

**The Role**
As an EL 1 Assistant Director within the Financial Accounting and Assets Directorates you will be accountable for the following:

- Managing and leading a team, including providing clear and consistent communication, setting clear performance and behavioural standards, managing expectations and performance, delegating, guiding and developing people.
- Managing the completion of the monthly financial reporting and yearly financial and asset accounting requirements.
- Overseeing activities in balance sheet management, asset accounting and financial statements analysis and reporting.
- Managing financial governance requirements and ensuring compliance with the financial management framework.
- Developing position papers and providing sound accounting advice to stakeholders on technical financial accounting and asset issues.
- Motivating and mentoring teams, aligning complementary skills and allocating resources to deliver results in accordance with Defence's financial objectives.
- Assessing and evaluating financial strategy, initiatives, projects, policy and procedures, and engaging in activities to achieve local and Departmental improvement.

**About our Team**

The Financial Accounting and Asset Accounting Team is responsible for the full financial reporting function and the financial accounting of Defence’s assets through their capability lifecycle. They are also accountable for policy advice, compliance assurance and conducting quality assurance checks on financial accounting activities. The team’s judgement is relied upon to deliver professional advice and reporting around complex assets, business processes, procurements and multi-year billion-dollar projects.

The teams are responsible for the financial accounting behind the largest asset base in the Commonwealth valued in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Think big, physical tangible assets like aircraft, ships, submarines plus a huge property portfolio, specialist military equipment, complex intellectual property and bespoke technology. Career growth prospects are strong because if you understand assets underpinning Defence you will understand a lot of the business.

You get to analyse complex trends, work on the forefront of changes to accounting standards (e.g., Lease, Valuation and asset standard changes), as well as help prepare policies that impact the whole organisation, you will gain a full understanding of the asset lifecycle from procurement to disposal. There will also be the opportunity to get involved in the largest ERP (SAP) implementation project in the Southern Hemisphere.
- A shared sense of purpose, who is committed to partnering with stakeholders to deliver outcomes through strategic advice and the provision of high-quality financial information.
- You have sound capability of leading and developing a team, an influential communication style and the ability to explain technical information in simple terms.
- With demonstrated skills to translate financial information and strategy into business outcomes, you are an accomplished planner and project manager who takes a strategic outlook when aligning team activities to organisational goals and stakeholders objectives.

Other competencies we are targeting include:

- Demonstrated ability to drive sustainable change partnering collaboratively across an organisation and externally.
- Experience building and maintaining relationships with a network of internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
- Improvement focus, strong results orientation, and seeks to add value through improving processes and systems.

It is an exciting time for Defence Finance Group - if you are a leader in the above expertise, who can inspire and influence -now is the right to come and be part of our team

  • El 1 - Assistant Director

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** The duties of an EL 1 Assistant Director (Estate Property Manager) occupation in Defence include the following: - As an EL 1 Assistant Director in the Property Management Branch, you will be responsible for leading a team of internal and out-sourced resources in the planning, development,...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director Security

    3 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Canberra - ACT **The Role** - Are you a highly experienced security professional? - Are you an individual who values high integrity and promotes awareness? - Do you want to be a key contributor to Australia’s Nuclear-Powered Submarine capability? If so, you might be the person we are looking for to be...

  • El 1 Assistant Director

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia On Q Recruitment Full time

    Flexible working arrangement offered with the role based in various states - This role is eligible for Australian citizens only. - Make your interest in health a driver to improve medicine access and subsidy. Wouldn't you want to utilise your strong health background and data analytical skills to make a tangible impact on Public Health? - Flexible working...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director

    2 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Brindabella Park - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC, Various - NSW, Various - QLD **The Role** As an EL 1 Assistant Director, you will: - Lead a team in the management of Code of Conduct, underperformance, probation and other APS disciplinary matters referred for review. - Exercise sound decision making and...

  • El 1 -assistant Director - Administration

    3 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** They will exercise sound decision making and judgement to provide expert policy advice. They will have in-depth knowledge of the stakeholder management function and are responsible for the development, implementation, compliance and review of policies and procedures relevant to their work within...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director Business Operations

    3 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Brindabella Park - ACT **The Role** The position works closely with the Director of Business Operations and is accountable to plan, lead, manage and report on a range of human and physical resources for the whole Branch providing administrative, business and project support services working directly with...

  • El 1 & El 2 Data Analyst

    6 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Taxation Office Full time

    Smarter Data Program, various teams - Various locations in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC & WA - Ongoing/non-ongoing, full-time/part-time, $112,682 - $153,703 + 15.4% super We are seeking highly motivated and innovative EL 1 Data Analysts and EL 2 Data Analyst Directors to join our Smarter Data Program. These roles may be offered on an ongoing or non-ongoing...

  • El 1 & El 2 Data Management Officer

    6 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Taxation Office Full time

    Smarter Data Program, various teams - Various locations in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC & WA - Ongoing/non-ongoing, full-time/part-time, $112,682 - $153,703 + 15.4% super We are seeking highly motivated and innovative EL 1 Data Management Officers and EL 2 Data Management Directors to join our Smarter Data Program. Successful applicants may be placed in one...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director, Relocations and Housing

    7 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** The applicant will be responsible for the effective and appropriate management of the Defence Relocations and Housing Managers (DRHMs) and contract management of service providers. Duties will include: - Manage the delivery of Defence Relocations and Housing services across Australia in...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director Finance

    3 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC, Penrith - NSW **The Role** Defence Finance Group (DFG) is seeking experienced and enthusiastic finance professionals to join the Navy/Guided Weapons and Explosive ordnance (GWEO) Finance team. The EL 1 Assistant Director Finance is a customer-facing role leading a...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director - Financial Compliance

    6 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC **The Role** As an EL 1 Assistant Director within Financial Compliance Assurance you will: - Manage allocated resources, set work area priorities, manage workflows, develop strategies and evaluate business outcomes. - Be accountable for managing and leading a team including outcomes,...

  • Aps 5-el 1 Policy and Program Officers

    3 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    **THE ROLE** Hudson has partnered with a profile federal government department seeking multiple experienced APS 5/6 and EL 1 Policy and Program Officers with NV clearances. **APS 5/6 Policy Officers** - Provide strategic briefing input and coordination with Ministerial Briefs and Submissions, Senate Estimates and speeches - Support the cross-government...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director Aps Professionalisation

    7 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Brindabella Park - ACT **The Role** The APS Professionalisation directorate has new opportunities available for enthusiastic and highly motivated people at APS 5, APS 6 and EL 1 levels. These positions will be instrumental in driving enterprise-level professionalisation across Defence APS. A highly skilled...

  • El 1 - Assistant Igadf - Inquiries

    3 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Brindabella Park - ACT **The Role** EL 1 Inquiries Officers work as part of a team on inquiries into the deaths of Australian Defence Force (ADF) members. The role reports to the Director of the Directorate of Select Incidents and Review (DSIR). In this role, you will: - Lead and oversee inquiries and...

  • El 1 - Maritime Data Lead

    7 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT; Sydney CBD - NSW **The Role** The Directorate of Maritime Engineering & Logistics (DMEL) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated EL 1 Business Intelligence Manager to join our dynamic data team. You will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of data driven strategies to drive...

  • Assistant Director

    6 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Bureau of Statistics Full time

    Executive Level 1: $113,288 - $130,959 (plus 15.4% super) - Locations: Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Geelong, Hobart, Melbourne or Sydney?? - Ongoing position: full-time hours preferred; flexible working arrangements The Australian Bureau of Statistics is seeking to fill the position of **Assistant Director** in our **IT Work Program Management**...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director

    7 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super and BDCP) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** As an EL 1 within the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (AGO), you will help deliver AGO’s mission and cutting-edge capabilities now and into the future. You will lead a team that works with teams across AGO to undertake intelligence production, research, governance and...

  • El 1 - Cost Assurance, Cost Estimation Assistant

    4 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

    $115,899 - $130,733 + up to 15.4% Superannuation - Canberra - ACT **The Role** - Cost Estimation_ The EL 1 Assistant Director - Cost Estimation would be leading a team of cost estimators to work with variety of projects to develop life cycle cost estimates. Responsibilities would include: - Leading a team to build cost estimates to support capability gate...

  • El 1 - Assistant Director - Culture

    7 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

    $108,195 - $122,044 (plus Super) - Canberra - ACT **The Role** The Assistant Director - Culture is responsible to the Director Communications to assist with the development of an appropriate and transparent culture both internal and external to the Australian Nuclear Powered Submarine Safety Regulator (ANPSSR) office. They will work alongside the Director...

  • El 1 Program Manager

    3 months ago

    Canberra, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    This pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading **The Role** Are you an experienced EL 1 Program Manager based in Canberra looking for a long term contract and have a NV 1 clearance, this role just might be what you are looking for! **Duties** - Oversight of the Cyber Rapid Assistance for Pacific Incidents and Disasters (RAPID) program and...