Assistant Director, Finance Business Partner

1 day ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

The Strategic Finance and Procurement Branch is looking for a self-motivated, highly capable Assistant Director, to assist in the day-to-day financial management and reporting for a large and complex division within the Education Directorate.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication, and technical accounting skills, be able to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders on a broad range of topics, work in a very busy environment and manage parts of the budget and financial reporting process. The successful applicant will be able to find solutions to complex issues and identify ways to improve existing processes.

This position will be operating from a workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers do not have a designated workstation/desk. Staff are currently working from home due to the COVID-19 restrictions which may continue. Please discuss any concerns or questions you may have with the Contact Officer.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Eligibility/Other Requirements**

Accounting degree and membership/progression towards ICAANZ or CPA. Working knowledge of TM1 and Oracle is also highly desirable.

**How to Apply**: Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, a two-page statement addressing the Selection Criteria as per the Position Description, and details of two referees.
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**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for ten months.



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