Financial Accountant, APS6, AER Legal, Corporate & Information Services (EA2026/34)
About the job
This job is about being a Financial Accountant at the Australian Energy Regulator (AER), where you will apply your technical accounting knowledge to support the agency's financial statements. The impact of your work is significant as it contributes to ensuring a secure and reliable energy future for Australia. The team thrives on collaboration, support, and inclusion, empowering each other to work flexibly and autonomously.
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 while contributing to compliance with the Commonwealth financial framework.Key criteria
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Accounting experience
Experience in producing annual financial statements and reconciliations.View
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Analytical skills
Proven analytical and critical thinking skills with strong attention to detail.View
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Computerised accounting systems
Competency in systems like TechnologyOne and intermediate MS Excel skills.View
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