Financial Accountant, APS6, AER Legal, Corporate & Information Services (EA2026/34)
About the job
The Financial Accountant job at the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical accounting knowledge while contributing to a significant transition in the agency's operations. This role is vital in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial statements, supporting the AER's mission to create a secure and reliable energy future for Australia. The team thrives on collaboration, support, and flexibility, empowering each member to work autonomously and authentically.
You'll be responsible for
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Preparing financial statements
Preparing and reviewing monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.📈
Conducting financial analysis
Conducting financial analysis and interpreting accounting standards to support robust reporting outcomes.🔍
Managing reconciliations and compliance
Managing general ledger reconciliations, taxation, cash, and asset management activities, contributing to compliance with the Commonwealth financial framework.Key criteria
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Accounting experience
Demonstrated experience in producing annual financial statements.View
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Analytical skills
Proven analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.View
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Computerised accounting systems
Competency in systems like TechnologyOne and intermediate MS Excel.View
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