The Organisation:
Join a well-respected government department committed to creating safe and positive outcomes for its customers. You will support several Directors to help them better understand the performance and results of their areas. This will be an incredible opportunity to gain exposure to a government department in a six-month temporary role. You will not be working excessive hours. This role is initially a temporary position for 6 months. There is a possibility this role will be extended.

The Position:
This role will ultimately require you to take ownership of the month-end activities. You will be responsible for:

• Provide advice on financial accounting issues, policies, guidelines, methodologies and systems
• Apply expert knowledge to the preparation of the Department's annual financial statements
• Financial delegations management
• End-of-month accounting processes, including journals, bank reconciliations, and accruals
• Disposal and acquisition of fixed assets

Benefits:

• You will be working for a highly respected and well-run Government Department, which will open further career opportunities for you moving forward, both internally and externally
• If you are coming out of a Commercial environment, this type of role within this Department can position you to launch your career in Government, already operating at a senior leadership level
• You will be reporting to a calm, assured and even-tempered professional while also supporting more junior staff members
• With an attractive salary, great work-life balance, work-from-home options and an easily accessible location, this role offers all of the key benefits that make a job well-suited to fit within your lifestyle.

Your Profile:
This role will be an ideal opportunity if:

• You have strong financial accounting technical skills and can provide advice on complex financial accounting matters.
• Your strong Excel skills will allow you to work with large volumes of data
• You have incredibly strong attention to detail.
• You are used to working in large, complex organisations
• It is advantageous but not critical that you are CPA/CA qualified
• You should have very strong Excel skills and ERP systems experience, preferably SAP

To Apply:
Please send your resume by applying through our website at www.abacushumancapital.com.au/jobs