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Principal Financial Accountant

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaFinancePosted 2 months ago
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About the job

This job is about joining the Financial Services team as a Principal Financial Accountant, where you will play a vital role in financial reporting and compliance. Your expertise will help ensure the integrity of financial statements and adherence to accounting standards, making a significant impact on the department's financial governance. The team values collaboration and is dedicated to delivering outstanding services that shape Queensland's future.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading financial statement preparation

Overseeing the end-to-end preparation of financial statements while ensuring the integrity of the general ledger.
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Delivering statutory reporting

Managing audit and compliance activities to ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards.
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Maintaining financial controls

Establishing and upholding financial controls and policies to safeguard the department's finances.

Key criteria

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Proven experience in financial reporting

Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate financial statements.

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Compliance with accounting standards

Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance requirements.

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Financial controls and policies

Experience maintaining and implementing financial controls.

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5 criteria for this job
Proven experience in financial reporting
Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate financial statements.

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Compliance with accounting standards
Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance requirements.

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Financial controls and policies
Experience maintaining and implementing financial controls.

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Statutory reporting expertise
Proven experience in delivering statutory financial reports.

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Project management support
Experience providing technical advice and project management.

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