Senior Financial Accountant - Lead Audits & Compliance

NSW Electoral Commission; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The NSW Electoral Commission is recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant to deliver timely, accurate financial information, statutory statements and audits. This role also develops policies to improve processes and systems, and supervises the Financial Accounting team.

A hybrid work arrangement applies, with the role based in Sydney at Elizabeth Street. Required are tertiary finance qualifications with CA/CPA, understanding of government reporting, and experience in statutory statements and

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Finance or related field with CA/CPA designation.
• Knowledge of government and public administration legislative processes and reporting.
• Experience delivering statutory financial statements and audits.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statutory financial statements and audits for the organisation.
• Provide timely, accurate financial insights to drive decisions.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve accounting challenges.
• Develop financial policies and procedures to improve processes and systems.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Government finance

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

The NSW Electoral Commission is recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant to deliver timely, accurate financial information, statutory statements and audits. This role also develops policies to improve processes and systems, and supervises the Financial Accounting team.

A hybrid work arrangement applies, with the role based in Sydney at Elizabeth Street. Required are tertiary finance qualifications with CA/CPA, understanding of government reporting, and experience in statutory statements and