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Senior Finance Officer

Australian National University
Canberra, ACT
A$93,646-$107,795 p/a
Accounting → Financial Accounting & Reporting
Full-time
On-site

Posted 12 days ago


Classification: ANU Officer 6/7 (Administration)
Salary package: $93,646 - $107,795 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: 1x Full-time, Fixed term (up to 12 months) & 1 x Full time, Fixed term (up to 18 months)
Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD&PEWER_ANUO67_Senior Finance Officer_FBS College.pdf

Position Overview

The Senior Finance Officer provides comprehensive, high-level support in a diverse range of financial operations, including the financial management of external and internal funds. The Senior Finance Officer liaises with staff and provides robust advice and assistance on a wide range of finance-related policies, procedures and initiatives supporting the achievement of strategic goals.

The Person

The Senior Finance Officer works closely with the other members of the Finance team, providing high quality financial advice and service, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting and compliance and fulfils a vital role in ensuring that timely information is provided to project leaders to manage their projects and ensure compliance with regulations. The Senior Finance Officer works collaboratively with finance practitioners across campus and other areas within the University and supports the implementation of various local and University wide Finance related initiatives.

We are looking for someone with a degree in a relevant field, experience in financial operations within a complex organization, and advanced proficiency in financial software. Progress towards CPA or CA membership is highly regarded.

The Area

Finance and Business Services supports the University's strategic and operational goals by providing professional corporate financial management, administration, reporting and business services. Its core responsibilities are finance transactions, procurements and contracts, capital and commercial advisory, investment management, financial planning, analysis and reporting, taxation, insurance and research finance advisory.

For further information please contact, Viet Dang, Finance Manager E: [email protected].

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on [email protected]

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

  • A statement addressing the selection criteria.
  • A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
  • Other documents, if required.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Closing date: Thursday 17 April 2025, 11:55 PM (AEST)


About Australian National University

Acton, ACT, Australia

ANU is a world-leading university in Australia’s capital city, Canberra. Our location points to our unique history, ties to the Australian Government and special standing as a resource for the Australian people.

Our focus on research as an asset, and an approach to education, ensures our graduates are in demand the world-over for their abilities to understand, and apply vision and creativity to addressing complex contemporary challenges.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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