Senior Accounting Finance Specialist

7 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Government Department of Finance Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accounting Finance Specialist to join our team in Canberra, ACT. As a key member of the Accounting and Frameworks Branch, you will play a critical role in shaping financial management and accounting policy advice to the Australian Government.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and updating guidance material and training for Australian Government entities on financial reporting and budget frameworks. You will also analyse and interpret trends and movements in financial data, provide stewardship of the accounting and finance profession across the Commonwealth public service, and lead coordination of administrative tasks as required.

Requirements:
  • A record of success with results-driven and outcomes-focused approach.
  • Ability to proactively gather and analyse information to produce high-quality advice.
  • Problem-solving abilities based on a questioning mind and lateral thinking.
  • Flexibility and willingness to apply yourself to tasks and successfully manage competing deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment to achieve shared outcomes.
Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $125,000 - $145,000 per annum, based on the Executive Level 1 classification. Additionally, successful applicants will have access to a wide range of skills and experiences, including opportunities to gain central agency experience, develop professional skills, and enhance their career prospects.

About the Division and Branch:

The Financial Analysis, Reporting and Management (FARM) division presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that shapes financial management and accounting policy advice to the Australian Government. Our team is passionate about what we do and works collaboratively to deliver high-quality outcomes.



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