Senior Management Accountant

• APS Level 6, $105,907 - $115,583
• The role of the Senior Management Accountant is to assist the EL1 Assistant Director Management Accounting in working with the business to take a hands-on approach to develop and manage internal and external budgets, and appropriately allocate resources, with a strategic future view.

Key duties and accountabilities

Under limited direction, the duties and responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:  

• assisting with the management of Sport Integrity Australia's internal budget function through appropriate allocation of Departmental, Administered and Capital appropriations and in accordance with the agency’s internal budget framework 
• drafting monthly management reports including variance reports and forecast analysis 
• assisting with management of Sport Integrity Australia's external budgeting and reporting obligations including assistance in preparing New Policy Proposals and associated costings in accordance with Budget Process Operational Rules and relevant Estimates Memoranda 
• assisting with preparation of the Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS) and all key elements of the Commonwealth budget process 
• updating the Commonwealth’s budget system (CBMS)  
• supporting the Financial accounting function with duties such as end of month processes, taxation, financial statements  
• as requested, liaison on budget matters with portfolio department contacts, external stakeholders and the Agency Advice Unit (AAU) of the Department of Finance  
• assisting in delivering a high-quality financial management framework providing regular reporting on performance against Sport Integrity Australia's strategic objectives 
• provide leadership to other members of the finance team and as required, supervision of the APS5 Financial Accountant, delivering value-adding services to Sport Integrity Australia stakeholders 
• compliance with the Finance Law 
• drafting contributions for the Annual Report, Ministerial and Senate Estimate Briefs and questions on notice as required 
• as required, leading, mentoring and coaching individuals and groups to develop and deliver consistent, quality outcomes aligned with Sport Integrity Australia's Strategic Plan and the expectations of internal and external stakeholders 
• assisting Project Managers (and the business) in assessing resource requirements for projects or activities, including development of project budgets, advice on appropriate project budget management and oversight, and advice to the Project Review Committee on the financial status of budgets. 

• Ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times 
• Providing professional financial management advice, contributing to business outcomes in line with government legislation and policy 
• Using interpretation, analysis and judgement to select an appropriate course of action 
• Implementing policies in accordance with accepted government financial standards 
• Compliance with all relevant legislation and Sport Integrity Australia's health and safety policies, procedures and instructions. 

If you have any enquiries regarding the position above, please contact:
Contact Name: Farrah Marolt
Contact Email: *************@sportintegrity.gov.au
Contact Phone (if any): 02 6222 4***

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