Classification: ANU Officer Grade 6/7
Salary: $84,019 – $96,713 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full time, Continuing (Multiple positions considered)
Position Description & Selection Criteria: ANUO 67 Senior Finance Officer PD PEWER.pdf
Closing Date: 6 March 2022
- Flexible working arrangements to encourage a healthy work/life balance.
- Exceptional workplace culture with a supportive, diverse and inclusive team.
- Great work location with world class staff amenities including gyms, swimming pool, childcare centers etc.
- Vibrant campus community with a diverse and inclusive population.
Position overview
The ANU College of Science services team delivers high quality administrative support and leadership to the core academic activities of research and education for the ANU Colleges of Science, the most research intensive unit of the Australian National University.
Proudly supporting this academic enterprise, College Services fosters a dynamic working environment where collaboration and communication are valued, problems are met with innovative solutions, and change is embraced. This allows our highly skilled staff to influence best practice within the University, and to make significant contributions to process and system improvements. To us, a good leader is one who leads by example, empowers others, and invests in people, their career and development.
The Finance Team within the College of Science is a professionally oriented management accounting unit. The Senior Finance Officer(s) reports to the Assistant Finance Manager (Team Leader) and as part of the team provides direct support to researchers in the management of grants, and supports their clients with the ongoing managing of operational budgets.
Our ideal candidate will have commenced a career in accounting/finance with a range of transferable skills. They’d have strong communication skills, stakeholder engagement capabilities and are naturally suited to explaining complex financial information to a broad range of stakeholders. Part time engagement will be considered for the right candidate.
The person will need the capacity to work well in a team environment with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
For this Senior Finance officer position(s), a degree in a relevant field will be highly regarded, as will progress towards CPA or CA membership.
While this advertisement is for a Senior Finance Officer Position(s) based in the ANU College of Science. Candidates will also be considered for a similar Accountant/Senior Finance Officer position in ANU Accommodation Services. Through this process we hope to establish a merit list that can be used to fill any available positions in Accommodation Services that are of a similar nature.
ANU College of Science supports the University’s values of diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. If you require reasonable adjustments to apply for this role, please contact our HR team for a confidential conversation E: hr.cos@anu.edu.au or T: +61 2 6125 7686.
For further information about this position please contact Avishka Munindradasa, T: 6125 9265, E: avishka.munindradasa@anu.edu.au
ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion.
Application information
In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:
- A concise statement addressing the selection criteria (max 2 pages).
- A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
- Other documents, if required.
Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
