APS5 Finance Officer

  • Canberra CBD
  • Contract
  • Fri Jun 19 02:09:53 2026
  • 90M0710578

APS5 Finance Officer

  • Hourly Rate: $59 – $63 per hour + super (Labour Hire)

  • Contract: 12-month contract

  • Location: ACT (Canberra), NSW (Sydney), QLD (Brisbane), VIC (Melbourne), or SA (Adelaide)

Why This Role?

Randstad Canberra has partnered with a high-profile Federal Government Regulatory Body entering a landmark transition to become a fully independent agency.

This major evolution means they are centralising their financial functions, creating an exceptionally stable, 12-month labour hire opportunity with a highly competitive hourly rate. With offices across multiple capital cities, you can step into a prominent national team right from your local CBD hub.

The Day-to-Day

Joining the central Finance Business Partnering team, you will strengthen and streamline how the agency tracks, manages, and recovers its program revenue.

  • Automate & Refine: Move their timekeeping-to-invoicing workflows from manual entry to smooth, automated systems.

  • Data Integrity: Maintain and validate a central historical dataset tracking revenue recovery efforts (FTE and $ amounts).

  • Insights & Reporting: Keep an eye on revenue vs. actual budgets and present clear findings directly to the agency's Governance Forum.

  • Internal Advisory: Provide high-level advice and support to various internal business streams on their specific scheme budgets.

What You Bring

  • The Basics: Strong experience in accounting, financial administration, or revenue recovery/invoicing setups.

  • The Excel Factor: Comfort working with large datasets, finding data discrepancies, and verifying numbers across multiple sources.

  • The Match: Excellent communication skills to act as a supportive finance partner to internal business teams.

Eligibility Note: Due to the federal nature of this project, applicants must be Australian Citizens and located in Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, or Adelaide.