Strategic Finance Adviser — Budget & Policy (Canberra)

IT Alliance Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Alliance Australia is partnering with a Federal Government client to recruit a Senior Finance Adviser stationed in Canberra. The role focuses on financial governance and reporting, ensuring compliance with central budgeting requirements and statutory deadlines.

You will contribute to planning, forecasting and budget submissions, providing expert advice on the PGPA Act 2013 framework and related rules, and supporting departmental budget processes across the appropriation cycle.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and preparation of financial statements.
• Proven experience in New Policy Proposal (NPP) costing within a Commonwealth Budget context.
• Contribute to Budget submissions, estimates and related central-agency reporting requirements.
• Working knowledge of the Commonwealth financial framework, including the PGPA Act 2013 and related rules.
• Support departmental budget preparation, monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis within an appropriations context.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial reporting and statements.
• Support NPP costing within the Commonwealth Budget framework.
• Contribute to budget submissions, estimates and central-agency reporting.
• Provide guidance on the PGPA Act 2013 and related rules.
• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis.

Skills

Financial reporting

NPP costing

Budget submissions

PGPA Act 2013 knowledge

Budget monitoring and forecasting

Variance analysis

Central-agency reporting

Job description

IT Alliance Australia is partnering with a Federal Government client to recruit a Senior Finance Adviser stationed in Canberra. The role focuses on financial governance and reporting, ensuring compliance with central budgeting requirements and statutory deadlines.

You will contribute to planning, forecasting and budget submissions, providing expert advice on the PGPA Act 2013 framework and related rules, and supporting departmental budget processes across the appropriation cycle.