Apply: Technical Accounting & Audit Specialist

Reference: BH-172090-1
About the Client:
Government agency tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Our client is currently seeking an experienced Specialist in the Technical Accounting and Auditing space to assist on a 12-month temporary assignment.


About the role
  • Development of technical accounting position papers and accounting policy requirements in accordance with Australian accounting standards and other relevant Commonwealth guidance and requirements.
  • Liaison with external auditors (Australian National Audit Office (ANAO)) on technical accounting and audit related issues and topics.
  • Development of negotiating strategies and management policy positions for the Agency in response ANAO issues and topics as required.
  • Assistance and advice for planning and research for Financial Statement and Year-End Audit preparation.
  • Assistance and advice with other ad-hoc accounting policy and advice, as required
 
About you:
  • You must hold Degree qualifications in Accounting, Finance and Auditing, and hold Accounting Qualifications to CPA/CA
  • You will have experience working with ANAO Audit Queries, response development and developing Technical Accounting Position Papers
  • You will have previous experience of preparing Financial Statements and Year-End Audit documentation
  • You will have extensive experience working with accounting principles and policies – ideally you will have had exposure to government policy.
  • You will have strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to communicate at all levels.
  • You will have extensive accounting leadership experience, ideally in a large government organisation or other large, regulated organisation

Benefits
  • ASAP start date pending Federal Police clearance
  • Casual 12-months Temporary Assignment
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • $100.56 per hour + super/$754.20 per day + super
  • Melbourne or Canberra location – hybrid working conditions available 


Email: sarah.weekly@chandlermacleod.com for further details.


*** Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to complete federal police check **


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
 
Company Background:

Chandler Macleod is a highly regarded and well established recruitment organisation, part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Holdings, the fourth largest staffing network in the world! We partner with over 3500 companies globally providing job hunters with endless opportunities to find and succeed in their work.

Chandler Macleod knows what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. We’re in the business of understanding how people tick because we’ve been digging deep into people’s needs and motivations since 1959.

We uncover the ‘BestFit™’ for employers and job hunters alike by looking beyond the CV’s and JD’s. This allows us to match candidates to jobs that bring out their best and discover people that can make businesses boom.

We’re a team of flexible thinkers and detail obsessors, who believe that the right fit can lead to a happier life. Because when you really get people, you really open up a world of opportunity.

There are several brands that make up Chandler Macleod, these include our Staffing business, our Consulting business, our xPO Talent Solutions business and our Managed Services business.

You can learn more at our website: www.chandlermacleod.com

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