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Financial Reporting Officer

Mid levelFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaFinancePosted 3 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The APS 5 Financial Reporting Officer plays a crucial role in the Accounting function, focusing on complex asset management and reporting. This job is vital for supporting government decision-making and aligning with Defence’s mission. The team thrives on collaboration, continuous improvement, and tackling a wide range of technical challenges.

You'll be responsible for

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Performing asset management and reporting activities

Support the financial accounting of an asset base valued at $158 billion, including submarines and planes.
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Contributing to the management of Fixed Assets Register

Maintain asset classes, effective lives, additions, and disposals while analyzing complex data sets.
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Engaging with stakeholders

Identify and respond to stakeholder expectations and concerns to achieve Defence outcomes.

Key criteria

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Data analytical skills

Demonstrated experience analyzing complex data sets for asset valuation.

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Technical accounting skills

Proven background in technical accounting across asset lifecycle activities.

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Stakeholder engagement skills

Strong ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Data analytical skills
Demonstrated experience analyzing complex data sets for asset valuation.

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Technical accounting skills
Proven background in technical accounting across asset lifecycle activities.

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Stakeholder engagement skills
Strong ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

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Audit and assurance experience
Experience in audit processes and compliance assurance within financial reporting.

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Proficiency in Microsoft tools
Expertise in Microsoft Suite and data visualization tools like Power BI.

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