Our client is a prestigious and highly sought-after Commonwealth employer, widely regarded as a cornerstone for building a successful career in Government.

This large Federal Department plays a key role in advancing Australia’s interests and promoting its citizens internationally.

The Opportunity

This department is one of the most desirable employers within the APS - and for good reason. As a central agency of the Federal Government, this role offers you the chance to apply your expertise in an engaging, fast-paced environment while continuing to learn and develop professionally.

This opportunity offers:

• A chance to further develop your expertise in financial systems, systems support, project delivery, and stakeholder engagement
• Collaboration with a variety of internal stakeholders across the department
• A 12-month labour hire contract with a strong likelihood of extension or permanency
• Hybrid working arrangement – up to 2 days WFH per week following the initial onboarding and training period

The Role

In this APS6 role, you will take ownership of a range of financial systems responsibilities and be expected to work independently while supporting strategic and operational objectives. Key duties include:

• Managing and responding to complicated system-related queries and overseeing triage processes to ensure efficient resolution
• Assisting the development and review of financial system (SAP) procedures, documentation, and internal training resources
• Driving the creation and implementation of financial policies and procedures across the department
• Coordinating and delivering project work within the branch, including process improvements and system upgrades
• Managing testing and implementation activities related to system changes and enhancements in SAP and TM1

The Ideal Person

To be eligible, you must be an Australian Citizen and hold a current Negative Vetting 1 or Negative Vetting 2 security clearance.

You will be an experienced Financial Administrator or System Accountant with a strong working knowledge of SAP or similar financial systems. Your background may be in finance, systems administration, or similar roles where you’ve been responsible for leading projects or system improvements. You are confident working independently, proactively identifying areas for improvement, and engaging with stakeholders to deliver solutions. Good communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential for success in this role.

Salary / Rate

• $65/hr - $75/hr + 11.5% Super

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Eileen Cheng on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. 20495

HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.