Job Description

APS6 Management Accountant | Canberra ACT | Non-Ongoing or S26 Transfer

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About the Client
n Our client is a central government agency that plays a central role in shaping Australia's economic policy and supporting the Government's fiscal strategy.

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An opportunity is available within Treasury's Internal Budget Team for an experienced Management Accountant to provide financial management advice, support internal budget processes and partner with business areas to deliver high-quality financial outcomes.

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About the Role
n We're seeking an experienced APS6 Management Accountant to deliver management accounting and finance business partnering services in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

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Working closely with business areas and senior executives, you'll contribute to the internal budget process, financial reporting, forecasting and analysis while providing trusted financial advice that supports informed decision-making across the department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys stakeholder engagement, data analysis and continuous improvement.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Support the agency's internal budget process, including stakeholder meetings, executive briefings and financial analysis.
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- Develop and maintain accurate budgets and forecasts for business areas.
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- Deliver end-of-month management reporting, including variance analysis and commentary.
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- Provide financial management advice to executives and business stakeholders.
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- Build strong working relationships across the department to support budgeting and workforce planning activities.
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- Prepare financial analysis and reporting using Excel and TechnologyOne.
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- Contribute to continuous improvement of financial management processes and reporting.
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Skills & Experience

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- Experience in government financial management and public sector financial frameworks.
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- Strong management accounting or finance business partnering experience.
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- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including budgeting, costing, reporting and data analysis.
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
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- Robust stakeholder engagement and relationship management capability.
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- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a busy environment.
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Highly regarded

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- Experience using TechnologyOne.
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- CA, CPA or equivalent qualification (or progress towards certification).
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Security & Eligibility

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- Baseline Security Clearance (minimum requirement).
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- Australian citizenship is required on application.
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Why Apply?

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This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Australia's central policy agencies and contribute to financial decision-making that supports the agency's strategic priorities.

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You'll work with experienced finance professionals, partner with senior stakeholders and build valuable APS management accounting experience in a highly regarded government environment.

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