About the position The position provides leadership of ARENA's financial reporting, accounting operations and financial governance framework. The role is responsible for delivery of annual financial statements, external budget reporting, month-end reporting processes, treasury management, taxation compliance, payroll and key financial operations functions. The position exercises a high degree of independence and judgement when providing financial advice and leading accounting and reporting activities across the agency.

How to Apply

Download and read the Position Description: Position Description - Assistant Director, Financial Reporting and Operations.pdf

You may include a short (no more than one page) cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens and will be required to undergo a national police check,



and be eligible to undertake a baseline security clearance.

Please apply by Friday 11 September, 5pm AEST.

Employment framework and classification

ARENA employees are engaged under the Australian Renewable Energy Agency Act 2011. They are not the same as Australian Public Service (APS) employees, who are employed under the Public Service Act 1999.

ARENA’s employment conditions and classifications may differ from those of APS departments and agencies.

Positions are classified based on the nature and scope of the duties required to be performed. Job level and remuneration are determined with regard to:

- the complexity of the role
- the level of responsibility
- the skills and capabilities require

📌 Assistant Director, Financial Reporting and Operations (Canberra)
🏢 Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
📍 Canberra