30th September, 2026

The Organisation:
Join a well-respected government department committed to creating protected and positive outcomes for its customers. You will support the Financial Accounting team to deliver accurate financial reporting and meet key deadlines. This is an initial six-month contract, with the possibility of extension.
The Position:
This role will require you to take ownership of month-end activities and provide expert financial accounting support. You will be responsible for:
Providing advice on financial accounting issues, policies, guidelines, methodologies and systems
Supporting end-of-month accounting processes, including journals, bank reconciliations and accruals
Accounting for the acquisition and disposal of fixed assets
Assisting with a data migration project when required

Benefits:
Join a highly respected and well-run government department, building valuable experience to support future career opportunities




Bring your commercial accounting experience into government and contribute at an AO6 level
Report to a calm, supportive and experienced qualified while also supporting junior team members
Enjoy an attractive hourly rate, work-from-home options and an easily accessible CBD location

Your Profile:
This role will be an ideal opportunity if:
You have strong technical financial accounting skills and can provide advice on complex accounting matters
You have solid Excel skills and are confident working with large volumes of data
You demonstrate excellent attention to detail
You have experience working within large, complex organisations
You have ERP systems experience, preferably SAP
You hold CPA/CA qualifications, although these are advantageous rather than essential

To Apply:
Please submit your resume through our website at

📌 Financial Accountant Brisbane
🏢 Abacus Human Capital
📍 Brisbane