Assistant Financial Accountant

- Ongoing
- Full-time 35 hours per week
- Sydney CBD - The Domain
- Clerk Grade 5/6
- Total Remuneration Package up to $125,160
- Salary Range ($99,938 to $110,271)

Established in 1871, the Art
Gallery of New South Wales is located in Sydney’s The Domain adjacent to the
Royal Botanic Garden and near the Central Business District, the Gallery

acknowledges the original custodians of this land – the Gadigal people.

The Art Gallery attracts around 2
million visitors annually and runs Australia’s largest education program with

over 90,000 student and teacher visits per year.

With our expanded campus the Art Gallery has
a new state-of-the-art building located next to our existing and much-loved

building. Providing us with close to double the exhibition space, the expanded Art

Gallery enables us to share more art with more people and provide more family, learning and educational programming for all our audiences.

We are seeking diverse, collaborative, supportive and brilliant individuals to work alongside our existing talent and
build on our rich history to create an even more inspiring Art Gallery for the
future.
For more information about the Gallery and
our future, please visit our website www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au.
About the Role
Contribute
to the Gallery’s financial sustainability by supporting the Finance Manager in

the administration and preparation of financial transactions and statements

For
more information about the role please view the role description and
information for applicants or call the nominated contact person listed in the
advertisement.
What Technical/Soft Skills you require

- Relevant qualifications in

Business,



Commerce or Accounting and studies toward CA or CPA.

- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Sound knowledge and

experience of financial accounting processes and practices and statutory
compliance, including Australian Accounting Standards, the Government Sector Finance Act 2018, Recent South
Wales Treasurer's Directions and Treasury Circulars.

- Advanced knowledge and

experience in the use of accounting systems, preferably SAP or similar.

- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability

to work collaboratively in a team environment

Targeted Questions

- Describe your experience

supporting financial processes to ensure accuracy, compliance and quality
outcomes within a tight timeframe. (maximum of 300 words)

- Describe a time when

you worked with internal or external stakeholders to resolve a financial or

reporting issue. (300 word limit)

Part

of the assessment process may include additional online capability testing, skills testing or work samples in accordance with the Government Sector

Employment Act 2013, therefore you may be contacted to participate.

Pre-employment checks
are a critical part of our recruitment process and can include reference
checks, working with children checks, criminal history checks, medical
assessments, as well as various other checks to ensure your suitability for the
role. It should be noted that




discretion may be granted from the Art Gallery for those with a background
check record. This is dependent on the role, its requirements, and the impact
it has on the Art Gallery as a whole. A risk assessment will be carried out before
a determination is made in this regard. Any criminal record information is kept
in the strictest confidence, is not placed on an applicant's personal file, and
is destroyed within very strict timeframes.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and
Inclusion
We are committed to
building a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplace and strongly encourage
applications from Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse cultural and linguistic
backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, people with a

disability and other diversity groups.

We strive to
achieve an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates. If you
require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please
reach out to the recruitment team via . You can also view our diversity and inclusion strategic framework here.

Enquiries

If you require further details about this
role, please contact contact
Karina Barnwell, Finance

Manager, Reporting at .

If you require assistance submitting your application online or require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team via . For more

information about adjustments, please visit: Information about adjustments available throughout the recruitment process

Closing date for applications: 10am 9 March 2025 – applications must be lodged electronically. Applications submitted via email will not be accepted.

📌 Assistant Financial Accountant (Mackay)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Mackay