APS5 Compliance Officer | Finance & Assurance

McArthur; Canberra; Vor Ort; AUD 82.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

McArthur is recruiting two APS5 Compliance Officers for a major Commonwealth Government regulatory agency in Canberra. You will undertake structured compliance assessments and review financial information to determine accuracy and compliance with legislative requirements. Responsibilities include reviewing documentation, performing checks, and preparing records and advice for decision-makers.

Australian citizenship and Baseline clearance are required. Canberra-based role with approx.

Qualifikationen

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and accuracy.
• Experience in financial compliance, audits or quality reviews.
• Clear written communication and ability to reference legislation and policy.

Aufgaben

• Review financial documentation and submissions for accuracy and compliance.
• Perform structured compliance checks and enquiries as part of assessments.
• Identify inconsistencies or potential non-compliance and report findings.
• Assist with statutory funding assessments and payment processes and maintain records.

Kenntnisse

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Written communication

Regulatory/compliance experience

Ausbildung

Accounting/Commerce/Finance qualifications

Jobbeschreibung

APS5 Compliance Officer | Finance & Assurance

McArthur is recruiting two APS5 Compliance Officers for a major Commonwealth Government regulatory agency in Canberra.

These opportunities will suit detail-oriented candidates with experience across compliance, financial assessment, audit, assurance, grants, finance or structured quality-review environments.

The opportunity

You will undertake structured compliance assessments and review financial and supporting information to determine accuracy, completeness and compliance with legislative and procedural requirements.

Your responsibilities will include reviewing financial documentation and formal submissions, undertaking compliance checks and enquiries, identifying inconsistencies or potential non-compliance, assisting with statutory funding assessments and payment processes, and preparing accurate records and advice for decision-makers.

We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked in financial audits, quality checking, compliance assessments or similar structured review environments. Accounting, commerce, finance or related qualifications or practical experience are highly regarded.

Who should apply

Your background could include:

Commonwealth or state regulatory compliance; grants assessment or acquittals; finance or accounting; audit or assurance; payment integrity; program compliance; financial administration; regulatory assessment; or quality assurance.

You do not need to have worked within this exact regulatory scheme previously. Strong transferable financial/compliance assessment experience is valuable.

You will need strong attention to detail, analytical ability, clear written communication and the ability to make well-reasoned assessments against legislation, policy and procedures.

What is on offer

$82,336-$90,234 + 15.4% superannuation

• Full-time non-ongoing APS appointment
• Approximately 12 months with potential extension
• Canberra based
• Expected commencement: 2 November 2026
• Paid Christmas/New Year shutdown provisions and other APS conditions

Australian citizenship is mandatory. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain Baseline security clearance and satisfy pre-employment screening requirements. APS5 Compliance and Investigati…