Deputy Chief Financial Officer – EL 1

Deputy Chief Financial Officer – EL 1

• Labour hire contract for 3 months with scope for 3 month extension option
• Baseline Security Clearance Required
• Software used: Great Plains, CBMS

Our Federal Government client is seeking a Deputy Chief Financial Officer | Budgets, Stakeholder Management and Business Services at the EL 1 level. This position is responsible for the agencies budget arrangements and business services, and the delivery of associated activities and outcomes.
  
Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on financial results against departmental and administered budgets
• Lead the preparation and dissemination of internal budgets, forecasting and costing activities
• Prepare portfolio budget submissions, portfolio budget statements, estimate updates and other governments requests
• Prepare written papers for the Executive, Audit and Risk Committee, Senate estimates and other external parties
• Manage facilities services arrangements, including property management services and the coordination of associated activities
• Manage the performance and development of a small team by providing strategic direction, leadership, guidance and coaching

  
Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated understanding of government financial management and operations
• Demonstrated record of initiative and judgement in the interpretation of policy and the application of practices and procedures
• Capability to provide sound technical and professional advice which can be understood by a non-technical audience and supports effective decision making
• Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation capabilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Accounting qualifications will be highly regarded

  
This opportunity is within the Australian Public Service.  In order to be considered, please note that candidates must be an Australian Citizen at time of application and hold/maintain a current Baseline Security Clearance.
  
If you would like additional information on this role please contact Kathryn via email Kathryn.buttigieg@calleo.com.au
  
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