Job Description

Join the Corporate Administration Agency (CAA) to provide Financial Accounting services to Queensland Government Statutory bodies, where each Customer is unique.

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Our services include the development of financial statements, FRaMES and taxation services.

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This is an exciting role that will give you a wide range of opportunities and experience across public sector financial management.

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Your Contribution

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As the Financial Accountant, you will deliver financial accounting and taxation services to the Corporate Administration Agency's clients through a shared service arrangement. This includes preparing financial statements for multiple clients, delivering taxation services (GST and FBT) and financial management training, and developing effective accounting structures.

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Your Role

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The Financial Accountant, AO7, is a role in which you will:

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- Co-ordinate and deliver financial accounting and taxation services to external clients, including the preparation of financial statements, Fringe Benefits Tax returns and related advice
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- Ensure compliance for multiple clients with Queensland Treasury's whole-of-government financial reporting requirements using the FRaMES system
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- Contribute to the development and maintenance of accounting structures, in collaboration with the Financial Management, Financial Operations and Systems teams, to support effective internal and external reporting
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- Liaise with key government agencies including Queensland Treasury, the Queensland Audit Office and the Australian Taxation Office regarding complex financial and taxation issues affecting the CAA and client agencies
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- Investigate and resolve issues within the financial consulting function using initiative and sound problem-solving skills
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- Deliver training to CAA clients to raise awareness of current financial accounting, taxation and legislative requirements
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What We Are Looking For

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We will assess your merit for this role by looking at what you've done previously, the knowledge, skills and experience you've built, your potential for development, and your personal qualities.

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This Position Requires

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- Demonstrated experience providing complex financial accounting services, with the ability to operate effectively in a purchaser/provider model of service delivery. Knowledge of Queensland Government financial management practices and accounting standards is desirable.
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- Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks efficiently in line with team commitments
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- Ability to embrace change by actively seeking recent solutions and responding flexibly to changing requirements
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- Ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders to support customer-focussed service delivery
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- Personal accountability for development and continuous self-improvement through sharing ideas and seeking out learning opportunities in everyday work
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In this role you will be valued for developing strong technical knowledge and skill in this area of expertise and demonstrating self-management. Corporate Administration Agency applies the Leadership Competencies for Queensland .

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- Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies (identical or similar).
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- Appointments are subject to criminal history checks in accordance with section 52 of the Public Sector Act 2022 .
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- Prior to appointment, current and previous public sector employees are required to disclose any history of serious disciplinary action in accordance with section 71 of the Public Sector Act 2022 .
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- All employees are required to disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with section 89, 182 or 183 of the Public Sector Act 2022 .
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Occupational group

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Accounting and Finance

📌 Financial Accountant (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Queensland