Canberra Financial Analyst - Compliance & Assurance

Australian Submarine Agency - AU Government; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) is seeking an APS 6 financial analyst to join the Finance Branch in Canberra. You will provide advice on complex financial policy and assurance, ensuring compliance with the PGPA Act and statutory requirements.

You will gather data, analyse it, and deliver evidence-based recommendations to stakeholders across the agency. Based in Canberra, this role supports the delivery of financial assurance programs, manages spending policies, and builds strong

Qualifications

• Understanding of the Commonwealth Resource Management Framework, PGPA Act and related legislation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills applied to financial information and systems.
• Ability to establish and sustain productive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Capacity to manage deadlines within a dynamic operating environment across multiple systems and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement and delivery excellence.
• Collaborative approach reflecting ASA's Nuclear Mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial compliance and assurance activities by gathering and analysing data across platforms, systems and reporting tools to support evidence-based recommendations.
• Manage travel, credit card and other spending commitments, and associated financial policies and guidance.
• Build and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders, delivering high-quality client engagement and support.
• Apply professional judgement and initiative to solve problems and deliver business objectives.
• Manage competing priorities and deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) is seeking an APS 6 financial analyst to join the Finance Branch in Canberra. You will provide advice on complex financial policy and assurance, ensuring compliance with the PGPA Act and statutory requirements.

You will gather data, analyse it, and deliver evidence-based recommendations to stakeholders across the agency. Based in Canberra, this role supports the delivery of financial assurance programs, manages spending policies, and builds strong