Financial Accountant, APS6, AER Legal, Corporate & Information Services (EA2026/34)
About the job
The Financial Accountant position at the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical accounting knowledge in a dynamic environment. This job plays a crucial role in supporting the AER's mission to ensure a secure and affordable energy future for Australia. The team thrives on collaboration, care, and inclusion, empowering everyone 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 to ensure 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 ensuring 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 thinking with strong 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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