Aps5 Financial Policy Officer

6 months ago


Canberra, Australia Chandler Macleod Full time

As one of the Australia’s largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod’s recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals.

Our Federal Government client is seeking to engage an APS5 Financial Policy Officer on a contract for 6 months with 1x6 months extension option.

**Position Overview**

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
**_The Financial Policy Officer will focus on:_**
- Managing the Department’s Prescribed Officials Register, including actioning incoming requests and performing audit and assurance tasks related to the register.
- Assisting in providing relevant, accurate and timely finance policy advice to a broad range of stakeholders via the Financial Policy Helpdesk.
- Performing procedural, clerical and administrative support work to achieve results, including management of the Directorate intranet pages.
- Assisting with reporting on Grants; Gifts and Benefits; and Sponsorship activities.
- Assisting with updating or drafting new policies, procedures, guidelines and instructions that are clear and concise; and
- Assisting with filing and record keeping activities where required.

**_ In return you will have access to a range of benefits including:_**
- Professional development and training pathways, including opportunities for Department-funded post-graduate study.
- Generous leave entitlements and additional leave days between Christmas and New Year.
- A focus on work/life balance and the opportunity to utilise flexible working arrangements; and
- Salary sacrifice package options.

You will also have access to a range of professionalisation opportunities to help enhance your skills, leadership, and expertise.
- Be a proactive worker who demonstrates initiative with strong problem solving skills.
- Good communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to adapt to the audience.
- Be willing to work as part of a motivated and collaborative team, demonstrating effective time management and organisational skills, and be able to manage competing priorities.
- Proficiency with using Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel

**Mandatory Requirements**:

- Applicants must be Australian Citizens and should have Baseline Clearance.



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