The role works closely with internal stakeholders and external agencies to ensure reporting integrity and alignment of financial information across systems and outputs.

Key responsibilities

- You will prepare and review complex financial reports and disclosures, support the annual financial statements process and quarterly reporting requirements, and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, legislation and whole-of-government reporting frameworks.
- You will provide specialist advice on accounting treatment and financial reporting issues, contribute to the resolution of complex matters and support effective audit outcomes.
- You will also mentor staff,



support capability development and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen reporting quality, governance and business processes.
- Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).

What you need

- consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
- hold relevant tertiary qualifications in an accounting or related discipline and eligibility for membership of a qualified accounting body.

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📌 Principal Financial Accountant (Perth)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 Perth