Careers at Australian National Audit Office (ANAO)The opportunityPut your accounting skills to work, auditing the financial statements of government agencies. At the ANAO you can be part of the solution. Our auditing helps improve the standards of financial management and administration in the Australian Government sector and we report to the Parliament.Get a broad experience of public sector accounting and audit through work with our unique and diverse client base of large and small agencies, and engagements of varying complexity.Never stop learning and access our generous studies assistance.ResponsibilitiesAs an Auditor in our Financial Statement Audit Services Group (FSASG), your role will include:Undertaking financial statement audits individually or as part of a team in accordance with an approved plan.Providing assistance in the conduct of audits including:Documenting the auditee accounting system to identify key controls.Carrying out audit tests and documenting test results.Drafting reports that are credible, reflect sound judgement and demonstrate evidence gathering techniques.Contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of client relationships.Assisting in the planning of audits and drafting of audit strategies.Undertaking priority setting and monitoring of workflow.Liaising with stakeholders across the Australian Government sector and representing the ANAO.Who we are looking forAre you curious, team-minded, and skilled in communicating with others? Will you fit in with a high integrity and performance culture?Do you have the following? The successful candidate will have:Developed accounting and/or auditing skills.Research and analytical skills.The ability to translate complex information for a non-technical audience.A strong track record in project management.The ability to communicate effectively to a diverse audience.Interpersonal and teamwork skills.The range and nature of work in the ANAO requires a workforce that reflects our diverse society. We are committed to providing an environment that values diversity and supports employees to reach their full potential. The ANAO will accommodate all requests for reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities to assist in the application process and if successful, the inherent requirements of the position.Desirable qualificationsThere are no mandatory qualifications for this role, however, the following are highly desirable:Given the nature of the work within Audit Assurance Services Group, an accounting or equivalent tertiary qualification is essential to the role. Candidates who hold a CA or CPA will be highly regarded.EligibilityCitizenship – To be eligible for employment with the ANAO, applicants must be an Australian citizen.Security Clearance – The Australian community requires the highest level of integrity from ANAO employees. The preferred applicant will be required to obtain and maintain a baseline security clearance. For more information about the AGSVA security clearance process, please refer to the AGSVA website.Assessment process / Reasonable adjustmentAs part of the assessment process, you may be asked to participate in one or more of the following assessment activities:Interview (in-person or virtual).If you believe you may require reasonable adjustments to participate in the assessment process, please ensure this is indicated on your application. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the adjustments prior to the assessment process.How to applyApplications must be submitted using the online recruitment system.Applicants are required to submit a current CV/resume and a statement of claims (500 words maximum) outlining why you are interested in this position and why you believe that you have the skills, capabilities, knowledge, and experience to be considered for this role.Please provide examples which demonstrate your ability to perform the duties of the position. We highly recommend that you refer to the ANAOCoreCapabilityFramework when preparing your statement of claims.ContactName: Lorena SkipperPhone Number: (02) 6203 7805Email Address: ****** dateApplications close 11:30pm (AEDT) on Sunday 27 October 2024.Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.
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