Senior Accounting Policy Officer

2 months ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Government Department of Finance Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated accounting professional to join our team as a Senior Accounting Policy Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality financial management, analysis, and advice to the Australian Government.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and update guidance material and training for Australian Government entities on financial reporting and budget frameworks.
  • Analyse and interpret trends and movements in financial data.
  • Provide stewardship of the accounting and finance profession across the Commonwealth public service.
  • Analyse and interpret accounting standards and other guidance to provide timely and accurate advice to stakeholders.
  • Lead coordination of a range of administrative tasks, as required.
Requirements
  • A record of success in a similar role, with a focus on results-driven and outcomes-focused work.
  • The ability to proactively gather and analyse information to produce high-quality advice.
  • Problem-solving abilities based on a questioning mind and an ability to think laterally.
  • Flexibility and willingness to apply themselves to tasks and successfully manage competing deadlines.
  • An ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment to achieve high-quality shared outcomes.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
About the Division and Branch

The Financial Analysis, Reporting and Management (FARM) division is a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about shaping financial management and accounting policy advice to the Australian Government. We work collaboratively, celebrate our differences, and value each other's contributions. Our work is performed across three branches: Accounting and Frameworks Branch, Estimates and Reporting Branch, and Financial Management Branch.

Why Work with Us
  • Gain central agency experience and contribute to the development and implementation of the Government's strategic financial policy priorities.
  • Access to diverse career advancement pathways, including skills and experience in accounting and finance, generous learning and development opportunities, and support for further studies.
  • Be coached, mentored, and developed by our senior staff and cultivate strong working relationships across Government and at senior levels to build your professional network.
  • Gain a sophisticated understanding of the Machinery of Government, the Federal Budget, and related processes.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced accounting professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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