About the National Anti-Corruption Commission

The NACC enhances integrity in the Commonwealth public sector by deterring, detecting, and preventing corrupt conduct involving Commonwealth public officials. It does this through education, monitoring, investigation, reporting and referral.

Working with us

This is an exciting time to join the NACC. We are looking for outstanding individuals to embed robust systems and processes, deliver exciting and diverse projects and demonstrate innovation and commitment to integrity in the public service.

NACC staff work in a complex and dynamic setting where exceptional judgement and an ability to achieve results is critical.

Successful candidates will have the ability to cooperate, manage, lead and perform successfully across corporate and operational functions

The key duties of the position include:

As a Finance Officer, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality financial services that support the NACC’s operations and broader business objectives. Working under the guidance of the Senior Finance Officer, you will assist with a range of core finance activities including accounts payable and receivable, treasury and cash management, reconciliations, month-end processing and financial reporting. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgement and a collaborative approach, as you will work closely with colleagues across Finance, Procurement and Business Support Services to ensure accurate, timely and effective financial administration.

Duties

The successful candidate will work under the general direction of the Senior Finance Officer.

Key activities of this position include:

- Deliver the finances of the agency, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash and treasury management




- Prepare end-of-month journals and reconciliations
- Support the annual preparation of the financial statements, including preparation of complete and accurate work papers and responding to audit queries/requests
- Assisting Business Support Services with corrections to financial data, as requested
- Assisting Procurement and Contract Management with establishing supplier details, contract coding and other items as requested

The NACC is a small agency. In addition to these activities, from time to time you may be asked to undertake tasks that are outside your usual span of duties but that are within the range of your capabilities. Supporting one another in this way provides opportunities for exposure across the agency and is an integral part of the NACC’s positive workplace culture.

Eligibility

Employment with the NACC is subject to the following conditions:

Citizenship – applicants must be an Australian Citizen.

Security clearance – this is a Designated Security Assessment Position. The occupant of this position will be required to undergo and maintain a security clearance to Negative Vetting 1.

Suitability assessment - the NACC must be satisfied that successful applicants are of suitable character. They must undergo a rigorous pre-employment suitability screening process that can be intrusive in nature including (but is not limited to) detailed background, character, employment, police and financial checks.





Probation - a probation period will apply to a recent ongoing engagement in the Australian Public Service.

We encourage applications from the Australian community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all ages, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability.

Notes

We offer attractive rewards and benefits to eligible employees, including:

- competitive rates of pay and 15.4% superannuation.
- generous paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
- an additional 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
- flexible working arrangements such as part-time work, flexible work hours, and technology to support working from home and similar arrangements.
- an option to purchase additional leave, up to 4 weeks per year.
- access to salary sacrificing, and
- access to studies assistance.

The NACC provides a service allowance of $2,039 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) to non-SES employees which acknowledges the special requirements of working at the NACC. This includes the need for high-level personal security assessments; the intrusion associated with notifying private financial and social interests and the necessity to engage in practices to prevent targeting by unlawful elements.

Getting to know the National Anti-Corruption Commission

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is an independent Commonwealth agency that commenced in 2023. The NACC mission is to enhance integrity in the Commonwealth public sector by deterring, detecting and preventing corrupt conduct involving Commonwealth public officials through education, monitoring, investigation, reporting and referral.

📌 Finance Officer (Canberra)
🏢 National Anti-Corruption Commission
📍 Canberra