Associate Financial Accountant – Reporting & Tax (18m)

Queensland Treasury Corporation; Australia; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexible work

Study support

Parental leave

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) is seeking an Associate, Financial Accountant to join our Finance team on an 18-month maximum-term basis. You will work closely with the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate financial information and contribute to strong controls.

You will prepare financial statements, complete month-end tasks, assist with external reporting and tax compliance, and support internal/external audits.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Membership with CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), or actively working towards the qualification.
• Experience in financial accounting, month-end, reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
• Understanding of accounting standards, financial processes, risks and controls.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate insights clearly.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements for QTC and associated entities in line with accounting standards.
• Complete month-end activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare information for external reporting requirements (Queensland Treasury, ABS).
• Support taxation compliance across PAYG, payroll tax, FBT, GST and tax equivalents.
• Assist with internal and external audit queries and information requests.
• Perform reconciliations between financial systems and QTC's core financial markets platform.
• Support broader Finance Operations activities: financial analysis, reporting, PO and reimbursement reviews.
• Maintain and improve procedures, controls and processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Financial accounting

Month-end reporting

Reconciliations

Tax compliance

Audit support

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

CPA Australia or CA ANZ (or working towards)

Tools

Dynamics 365 Finance

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) is seeking an Associate, Financial Accountant to join our Finance team on an 18-month maximum-term basis. You will work closely with the Financial Reporting team to ensure accurate financial information and contribute to strong controls.

You will prepare financial statements, complete month-end tasks, assist with external reporting and tax compliance, and support internal/external audits.