Public Sector Accounting Expert with Sustainability Focus

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Davidson Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Accounting professional to join our team at Davidson. As a key member of our Federal Government client, you will work closely with senior leaders to support high-impact projects related to public sector accounting standards and climate-related disclosures.

This role offers a unique opportunity to develop technical expertise while contributing to the advancement of accounting practices across various areas, including sustainability, climate disclosures, and financial reporting for not-for-profit and superannuation entities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in technical drafting to support the development of Service Performance Reporting principles and requirements, as well as climate-related disclosures for the Australian public sector.
  • Identify necessary adaptations for the application of international standards, such as the IPSASB Exposure Draft and AASB S2 Climate-related Disclosures, within the Australian context.
  • Analyse stakeholder feedback and draft staff papers to inform members on potential modifications to existing standards like AASB 1059 and AASB 18.
  • Support outreach and engagement activities with key stakeholders, including documenting results to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  • Contribute to benchmarking exercises and prepare educational materials to enhance understanding of financial reporting standards.
About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Manager-level experience in the not-for-profit or Government sector.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Australian NFP sector, including a thorough understanding of Australian Accounting Standards as they apply to NFP entities.
  • Subject matter expertise in applying the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) in the public sector.
  • Subject matter expertise in preparing or auditing financial statements, budget papers, outcomes reporting, and financial information prepared under the Uniform Presentation Framework at the whole-of-government level.
  • Strong analytical skills and a passion for technical drafting.
Benefits
  • Competitive Day Rate: $800-$1200 per hour + Super.
  • Temporary Contracts: Enjoy flexibility with short-term engagements (contracts up to 12 months).
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Choose from full-time, part-time, in-office, remote, or hybrid options to fit your lifestyle.
  • Diverse Projects: Engage in meaningful work across the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors, enhancing your expertise.
  • Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience and expand your skills through collaboration with industry professionals.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with stakeholders from various sectors, building valuable industry relationships.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to the development of standards that bolster confidence in the Australian economy.
  • Recognition and Rewards: Experience a collaborative workplace committed to public service and employee well-being.


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