About the Opportunity:

An exciting contract opportunity for an experienced Senior Asset Accountant to join a prominent Queensland Government agency.

Embedded within the Strategic Investments and Enterprise Finance division, you will join the Capital and Asset Management team to deliver critical capital project analysis, ensure compliance with statutory financial frameworks, and provide strategic asset accounting advisory across key business groups.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare, analyse, and present monthly capital project reports, complex reconciliations, executive briefing notes, and recommendations regarding asset/capital performance and budget issues.

- Advise business units on asset accounting policies (including Capital Work-in-Progress and acquisitions) in alignment with Australian Accounting Standards, Queensland Treasury Financial Reporting Requirements (FRRs), and Non-Current Asset Policies (NCAPs).

- Contribute to the review and implementation of capital management policies, procedures, and internal controls to uphold robust public sector financial governance.

- Ensure annual capital budgets and revisions are accurately integrated and reconciled across Queensland Treasury Budget Papers, Tridata, and internal finance systems.

- Build and maintain collaborative partnerships with internal senior leadership, Queensland Treasury, external service providers, and internal/external auditors.

- Partner closely with the Manager of Capital, Maintenance, and Asset Accounting to support broader enterprise finance initiatives and drive industry best practices.

Key Requirements & Desirable Criteria

- Proven track record in capital asset accounting, Capital Work-in-Progress (WIP), asset registers, and large-scale asset reconciliations.





- Strong working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, Queensland Treasury Financial Reporting Requirements, and government financial management frameworks.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the capability to translate complex capital accounting concepts into explicit briefings for non-financial stakeholders and senior executives.

- While not mandatory, relevant tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance, alongside full membership/advancement towards CPA, CA ANZ, or IPA (MIPA), are strongly regarded.

What’s on Offer

- Full-time public sector standard working week (36.25 hours per week).

- Exposure to high-profile state capital programs and strategic enterprise investments.

- Collaborative, professional team environment with flexible hybrid work arrangements.

For more information on the role, contact Leeann Soden via

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Casual Loading

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