Overview of the Team

The Finance team aims to strengthen financial and business integrity for sustainability through:

• efficient and reliable accounting services to support business objectives
• effective budget processes to allocate resources in a manner that promotes transparency, equity and accountability
• timely and accurate financial reporting to monitor financial performance
• maintaining sound internal controls that minimise financial risks and meets compliance requirements giving professional financial advice to the Executive to inform and influence decisions and strategies.

Overview of the Role

The Systems Accountant is responsible for ensuring that the TechnologyOne Financial Management Information System (FMIS) effectively supports Comcare’s financial processes. This includes providing First and Second Level support to users of the FMIS and identifying improvements and assisting in the configuration of the system.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Finance, Accounting, IT Systems or similar qualification

Eligibility and Specific Conditions of Employment

1. Australian citizenship.
2. Character clearance (Australian Criminal History Check).
3. Employee Health Declaration.
4. Six months probationary period for new engagements.
5. Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.

How to apply

Please review the Job Information Pack below and provide a statement of claims with your responses outlining what you could bring to this position including your skills, experience and knowledge relevant to the job specific capabilities and role (maximum 2 pages).

Please note: The vacancy closes at 11:59pm, Australian Eastern Daylight Time (Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney time). If you experience any issues with submitting your application, please contact recruitment@comcare.gov.au