ACMA - Senior Finance Officer - APS 6
eSafety Commissioner
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Contract type: Full time
Senior Finance Officer - APS 6
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an independent Commonwealth statutory authority responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and some online content.
This work underpins our vision for a connected, informed and entertained Australia.
About The Role
As the APS 6 in Financial Operations, you will play a critical role in the financial operations within the ACMA and will assist under limited direction to provide support across the following ACMA activities:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Finance Officer who:
Technical assistance: For questions relating to the online lodgement of your application, please email [email protected] before the closing date.
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is an independent Commonwealth statutory authority responsible for the regulation of broadcasting, radiocommunications, telecommunications and some online content.
This work underpins our vision for a connected, informed and entertained Australia.
About The Role
As the APS 6 in Financial Operations, you will play a critical role in the financial operations within the ACMA and will assist under limited direction to provide support across the following ACMA activities:
- overseeing day-to-day processing of operational tasks which include but are not limited to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payment Card Administration as required
- assisting with the timely completion of daily, monthly reconciliation processes
- ensuring service level timeframes are delivered on receiving operational requests
- managing allocated caseloads and tasks through to completion
- identifying and escalating more complex issues to ensure timely resolution
- assisting with compiling financial accounting and management reports, including undertaking compliance audit and reporting on credit cards
- administration of Official Hospitality, Gifts, Benefits and Business Catering quarterly reporting
- contributing to the annual review and/or implementation of user guides and/or standard operational procedures
- any other duties as required or agreed to with the manager/supervisor
- providing support to junior staff in the team and the wider section where required to ensure timely delivery of key section priorities
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Finance Officer who:
- Engages with and builds working relationships with internal and external customers, stakeholders, and service providers.
- Can communicates complex issues and tailors concepts clearly to the audience, seeks different viewpoints and provides input into decisions supported by professional judgement.
- Suggests innovation as appropriate and understands the roles, responsibilities and relationships between tasks and areas.
- Is flexible and able to plan and monitor work processes, manage the work of others, initiate workplace changes and meet agreed performance expectations.
- Gathers information on issues and analyses this systematically and logically for area of responsibility and consider wider agency implications to foster and support Section/Branch/ACMA goals and objectives to meet assigned outcomes.
- Takes personal responsibility for meeting objectives and progressing own work and work of others.
- Monitors, reviews, and evaluates team and individual performance, provides and accepts regular feedback and remains positive and responds to pressure in a calm manner.
- Exemplifies a healthy and safe working environment, modelling and promoting ethical behaviour and practices consistent with the APS Code of Conduct.
Technical assistance: For questions relating to the online lodgement of your application, please email [email protected] before the closing date.