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EL1 Financial Reporting & Assurance Manager

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22
HybridCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead financial reporting, assurance, and audit activities for a national Federal Government agency, preparing statutory statements and managing external audit engagements.

Role type

Senior Financial Reporting & Assurance Manager

Builds

Statutory financial statements, audit reports, and executive risk committee reporting

Domain

Public sector / Government finance

Required skills

Australian Accounting Standards, CBMS, financial controls, audit and assurance, statutory financial statement preparation, fixed asset reporting, cash flow forecasting, technical accounting advice

Preferred skills

Leading and developing staff, stakeholder engagement, continuous improvement of financial frameworks

Technologies

CBMS, ANAO engagement tools

Responsibilities

Lead month-end and year-end financial reporting, manage preparation of statutory financial statements, oversee financial controls and reconciliations, coordinate external audit requirements and ANAO engagement, prepare Audit & Risk Committee and executive reporting, provide technical accounting advice to senior stakeholders, drive continuous improvement across financial frameworks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities