APS6 Systems Accountant

HorizonOne Recruitment
Canberra, ACT
A$95,000-$108,000 p/a + Super
Accounting → Systems Accounting & IT Audit
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 2 days ago


This small specialist agency provides critical financial oversight and analysis within the public health sector.

By delivering transparent reporting and robust financial governance, the agency plays a key role in supporting better outcomes for the community and supporting improved outcomes in the public health sector.

The Opportunity

This is a permanent, hands-on role within a specialised government agency. You will work closely with key stakeholders to monitor and administer financial systems whilst driving process improvement and strengthening financial governance.

This role reports directly to the Assistant Director and is vital to the department's mission.

The Role

Under the guidance of the Assistant Director, Financial Systems, the key responsibilities include:

  • Provide Level 1 support to jurisdictions; handle day-to-day requests; deliver user training
  • Lead admin tasks incl. month-end rollovers, annual financial statements, and reporting
  • Maintain data accuracy and governance for payments and reporting
  • Contribute to financial systems governance functions
  • Assist with system interfaces, workflows, and system administration
  • Support enhancements, coordinate changes, and assist with system projects
  • Monitor internal controls for Payments System reliability

The Ideal Person

We’re seeking a proactive and detail-focused finance professional with strong experience in financial systems, governance, and process improvement.

You will bring excellent problem-solving skills, clear communication, and confidence in managing competing priorities.

You may come from one of the following backgrounds:

  • An APS6 or EL1 Systems Accountant with experience in financial systems governance, administration, and process improvement.
  • A Systems Accountant or finance systems professional from the commercial or consulting sector with hands-on experience supporting government clients and looking to transition into the APS.

Experience with TechnologyOne is highly regarded.

Salary / Rate

  • $95k – $108k + Super
  • Good WFH flexibility
  • Centrally located Office

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Pat Pena on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. 20889

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


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Canberra, ACT, Australia

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