At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial systems and assist with project work in a dynamic government environment.
- Company: Prestigious Commonwealth employer known for career growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and opportunities for professional learning.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with potential for long-term career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a respected department and make a real impact on Australia's interests.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance or systems support; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 95000 $ per year.
Our client is a prestigious and highly sought-after Commonwealth employer, widely regarded as a cornerstone for building a successful career in government. This large Federal Government department plays a key role in advancing Australia’s interests and supporting its citizens internationally.
The Opportunity
This department is one of the most desirable employers within the APS, and for good reason. You’ll have the chance to apply your expertise in an engaging, fast-paced environment while continuing to learn and develop professionally. This opportunity offers:
- A chance to develop skills across financial systems analysis, systems support, project work and customer service
- Collaboration with a variety of internal stakeholders
- A 12-month non-ongoing contract with a likelihood of extension or permanency
- Hybrid working arrangements, with up to two days WFH per week following the initial onboarding and training period
The Role
Your key responsibilities include:
- Responding to system-related queries via the helpdesk and triaging them to the appropriate teams
- Assisting with internal training and reviewing procedures relating to the financial system (SAP)
- Supporting the creation and implementation of new policies and procedures
- Contributing to ad hoc project work within the branch
- Assisting with testing of changes and upgrades to financial systems (SAP and TM1)
The Ideal Person
You are a self-starter with strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. You may be an experienced systems accountant or financial administrator or test analyst, or you may come from an accounting or finance background with an interest in financial systems, or experience as a test analyst. Most importantly, you have a desire to build a long-term APS career. Your ability to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, solve problems and manage competing priorities will be key to your success in this role. Australian citizenship and a current NV1 or higher security clearance are required. If you don’t meet these requirements, we still encourage you to send your CV if you have experience in financial systems, such as SAP, TechnologyOne or TM1.
Salary / Rate
$90k – $95k + 15.4% Super
HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.
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