AO7 Principal Fixed Asset Accountant

1 month ago


Brisbane, Australia Public Sector People Full time

Public Sector People is working with a QLD State Government Department to recruit an AO7 Principal Fixed Asset Accountant on a short term contract basis. 

  • Starting ASAP - Contract until end of October
  • $83.13 per hour plus super
  • Brisbane CBD location

About the Role: 

As a key member of the Finance team, you will:

  • Lead the month-end process for asset accounting and Capital Work-in-Progress, collaborating with the Assets team and stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate completion.
  • Maintain detailed and precise records of all fixed assets, covering aspects such as acquisition costs, depreciation, disposals, and revaluations.
  • Prepare and reconcile asset movements, perform depreciation analysis, and manage Capital Work-in-Progress, ensuring compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and Queensland Treasury’s Non-Current Asset Policies.
  • Provide expert advice on asset policies related to Capital Work-in-Progress, acquisitions, disposals, transfers, useful life changes, and revaluations.
  • Drive the annual non-current assets revaluation process, coordinating with external valuers to deliver accurate and timely outcomes.
  • Contribute to the preparation of the department’s annual financial statements for Fixed Assets, working closely with planning teams.
  • Respond to urgent financial information requests, including Ministerial and management briefings, audit inquiries, and technical accounting positions on fixed assets.
  • Analyze and enhance fixed asset management practices to ensure effective and efficient outcomes.
  • Communicate complex asset-related financial information clearly to both internal and external stakeholders, including senior management and auditors.
  • Provide support to the Manager of Capital, Maintenance, and Asset Accounting as needed

What You’ll Bring to the Role

  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting
  • CPA Membership (or eligibility for membership) is required.
  • Compliance with the department’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement policy is mandatory for this role.
  • Experience in an Asset Accounting role for a government department is highly desirable

Successful candidates will be located in Brisbane or surrounding suburbs. 

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, and you meet the above requirements please hit "apply" or send your resume to perry@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Please note candidates located overseas will not be considered for this position



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