EL1 Senior Financial Reporting Advisor

Reference: BH-184119
We are seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Specialist to join a small, high-performing team responsible for reviewing, evaluating and advising on changes to financial reporting requirements.

Duration: Full-time, 12‑month temporary contract with potential 12‑month extension

Locations: Woden ACT or Brisbane QLD

This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring aged care provider financial reporting remains fit‑for‑purpose, supports evolving government policy, and reduces administrative burden for providers. A key component of this role will be the design and development of a multi-dimensional chart of accounts to support financial data flows across departmental IT systems.

Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will:
  • Provide specialist analysis and advice on aged care provider financial reporting matters.
  • Assess and recommend changes to data collections and associated definitions, ensuring alignment with established Principles and Drivers.
  • Develop and update templates, guidance materials and resources to assist providers in meeting financial reporting obligations.
  • Lead the preparation of briefings, presentations and documentation for internal and external consultation, including senior executive audiences.
  • Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders 
  • Coordinate work activities including planning, scheduling, risk management and progress reporting.
About You We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive professional with the ability to quickly understand the complexities of financial reporting and guide the future direction of these data collections.

Mandatory / Highly Regarded Qualifications & Experience:
  • CPA or CA qualification, OR an equivalent accounting/finance degree.
  • Experience in financial reporting within the health or aged care sector (highly desirable).
  • Strong technical accounting and financial analysis capability, with experience evaluating financial data and reporting frameworks.
Key Capabilities:
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across internal and external groups.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide clear, concise and accurate technical advice.
  • Ability to work independently under limited direction, adapt to change, think critically and solve complex problems.
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and consistency.
  • Strong planning, organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a high‑pressure and evolving environment.

If you suit the above critera we'd love to hear from you - APPLY now  

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, neurodiverse, 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

We are Chandler Macleod. We get people.

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