APS6 Finance Officer - Veterans & Wellbeing
Location:
Canberra, ACT or Brisbane, QLD
Contract:
12 months to 30 September ****, with possible extension
Pay:
$*****-$***** p/h including super (negotiable)
Work type:
Full-time
Work arrangement:
Hybrid, with specific arrangements agreed with your supervisor on a case-by-case basis
Clearance:
Must hold a current Baseline clearance or above
Proposed start:
1 October ****, subject to candidate availability and onboarding
About the Role
This APS6 Finance Officer role supports our Federal Government client in the veterans and wellbeing space. You will work as a Finance Business Partner between business areas and the CFO function, with a strong focus on budget management. You will provide financial reporting, analysis and advice to senior leaders. The work covers forecasting, management reporting, project accounting, month end and longer-term financial planning.
What You'll Be Doing
Act as a key finance conduit between business areas and the CFO function
Provide financial advice and analysis to support business decisions
Prepare monthly management reports, variance analysis and forecast commentary
Monitor forecasts and advise on emerging financial impacts
Support month-end and EOFY processes,



including accruals and prepayments
Coordinate budget development, expenditure forecasting and long-term planning
Provide project accounting and analysis for projects and investment decisions
Identify financial risks and issues and support sound finance processes
Help improve financial literacy and capability across the organisation
What You Bring (Essential Criteria)
You've worked as a Finance Business Partner or in financial and management reporting
You've prepared budgets, forecasts and financial analysis in a public sector environment
You understand accounting theory and management accounting
You have robust project accounting experience
You can provide credible financial advice to senior stakeholders
You can manage month-end activities including accruals and prepayments
You communicate clearly in financial reports and advice
You're an Australian citizen
You must hold a current Baseline clearance or above
Nice to Have (Desirable Criteria)
CA or CPA qualified, or currently studying towards the qualification
Public sector finance business partnering experience
IT project accounting or financial project management experience in the public sector
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📌 Aps6 Finance Officer (Brisbane)
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