Assistant Director - Financial Statements

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Assistant Director - Financial Statements. Terms and conditions vacancy

The Organisation:

This Federal Government entity provides services to the rest of the Australian Government. Great opportunity for career climbers to work in a centre of Government space, and see how the whole of Government works.

The Opportunity:

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to work in a central Agency, consolidating whole of Government financial statements, liaising with a range of other Departments. This role would be perfect for someone with strong financial statements experience in a complex organisation. Baseline clearance is required.

The Role:

Liaising with a range of government employees, across Departments, you will assist in managing a team, preparing a range of financial reports; including monthly financial statements and quarterly data. Your keen attention to detail will ensure that accountability requirements are met and ensure the documents are delivered to a high standard. You will assist in preparing briefing products and respond to queries from a range of stakeholders. Other duties may include:

• Assist in managing the producing of monthly financial statements, including financial and budget analysis, preparing briefs and correspondence.
• Provide accurate specialist advice and monitor developments on accounting issues and the financial framework relating to monthly financial statements.
• Assist in the preparation of high-quality, timely and accurate briefings.
• Represent and maintain effective relationships at a senior level, both within the department and with external entities.

The Person:

You will have demonstrated experience in preparing Government financial statements or experience preparing financial statements for a large, complex organisation. You will hold a tertiary qualification in accounting and have full membership to a professional body (CPA Australia or CA ANZ) is essential.

You will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal as the role involves liaising with a range of other departments.

An active Baseline Security Clearance is required for this opportunity.

The Salary:

Up to 120k + super or equiv, Hourly rates.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact David Harrington on 02 6108 4878, quoting Ref No. 7570