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ACT Government Hiring for Director Finance Job at Canberra Full Time
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The Infrastructure and Contracts Branch of Housing ACT is seeking a motivated Director of Finance to join our dynamic Finance team.
The Finance team is responsible for the overall budgeting and financial management of Housing ACT being a separate financial reporting entity. It provides financial advice and support to business units; specific functions include budget development, financial reporting, financial processing and financial management and governance. The Unit regularly represents Housing ACT in various forums and acts as the first point of contact to other government agencies and external stakeholders. The primary responsibilities for this position are to, under limited direction:
- Manage the financial and taxation functions of Housing ACT, including the arrangements and relationship with external providers such as Shared Services and ACT Treasury.
- Manage the preparations of the monthly and annual financial statements and liaise with the ACT Audit Office for the audit of the statements.
- Develop, implement, and maintain financial management policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Provide expert accounting and financial management advice to business units.
- Manage the development of business proposals for new initiatives and major projects, as part of the budget process.
- Provide leadership and support to executives and managers in achieving and operating to budget.
- Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management and output reports to comply with external and statutory requirements.
- Oversight and accuracy of financial and reporting systems, including managing upgrades and systems improvements.
- Manage the performance and development of staff.
More information can be found in the position description.
Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
How to Apply: Applicants should submit their application as if writing to an expression of interest, addressing the Selection Criteria to a maximum of two A4 pages, plus curriculum vitae and references.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
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