- Budget Development Branch
- National Office, Tuggeranong

Position Description:
The Accounts and Treasury Officer works collaboratively with the Director, Accounts and Treasury section and operates in an environment of centralised responsibility to ensure coverage of various positions during periods of when staff are on leave.

The role is complex and requires an understanding of all positions within the Section, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, vendor maintenance, debt management, Redress processing, the daily, fortnightly, monthly and annual functions relating to treasury functions and financial reconciliations.

The role includes the accurate, complete and timely completion of accounts tasks, troubleshooting and quality control activities. The role also includes, as required, performing and managing small projects that add to the business improvement of the section.

Eligibility / Additional Requirements:
To be eligible for employment with Department of Social Services (the department), you must be an Australian citizen. An applicant's suitability for employment with the Department will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This will include an identity and criminal history background check.





Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance:
The suitable applicant must also obtain and maintain a security clearance conducted by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).

Applicants also must be able to establish their background as checkable to be considered eligible for a security clearance. Any gaps or periods of time spent overseas for 12 or more months (cumulative) that cannot be verified by an Australian referee is deemed uncheckable, rendering the applicant ineligible for a security clearance. Background history must cover 5 / 10 years (Baseline / Negative Vet 1 or Negative Vet 2) of employment, education, residential, criminal history and anything else specified by the AGSVA. The suitable applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information to fulfil this process.

Type / Length of Vacancy: Ongoing / Non-ongoing

Contact Officer Name: Glen D'Silva

Contact Officer Phone: 5162 5820

Contact Officer Email: Glen.D'[email protected]

Application Closing Date: 13-Aug-2026

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📌 Accounts and Treasury Officer (Tuggeranong)
🏢 Australian Government Department of Social Services
📍 Tuggeranong