Finance Advisor
Port Adelaide - SA, Canberra - ACT, Stirling - WA, Sydney CBD - NSW
$91,702 - $104,753 (APS 6) + Super
The Role
The acquisition of conventionally-armed, nuclear-powered submarines is an historic and transformative endeavour for Australia. The whole-of-nation effort to safely and securely deliver the cutting edge nuclear-powered submarine program will transform Australia’s economic and national security landscape for decades to come.
This is a unique opportunity to directly contribute to work that will impact Australia’s strategic and Defence outcomes, and the delivery of a capability that will play a key role in the defence of our country in the decades to come. The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) Finance Branch supports the Chief Financial Officer and the ASA through the provision of expert strategic support and advice on the development of the acquisition, sustainment and disposal of nuclear-powered submarines (NPS).
To effectively support the ASA to deliver on their outcomes, we are seeking individuals who thrive in a high paced environment, can work independently and as part of a team, and have great interpersonal skills. As an APS6 working within the ASA Finance Branch, you will strengthen your leadership and technical skills, and be provided the opportunity to support entity and program wide decision-making through the development and implementation of processes to support the provision of accurate, timely, financial information and analysis.
We are seeking to fill a number of vacancies within the ASA Finance Branch across the following disciplines:
- Budgets and Reporting
- Cost Estimation and Assurance
- Financial Reporting and Policy
- Nuclear-Powered Submarine Program Finance Business Partner Support
Our Team
As part of the Australian Submarine Agency you will be working at the cutting edge of capability delivery, supported by professionalisation pathways so you can continue to develop, along with unique and varied career opportunities.
Our people are capable, committed and diverse. We support an inclusive culture that emphasises respect and collaboration and prioritises safety and security. Our greatest asset is our people.
Our Ideal Candidate
We are a dynamic organisation seeking employees who are agile, innovative and energised by high-paced work. We are seeking highly motivated and collaborative minded people who will have the opportunity to contribute to a once in a lifetime program.
Each of the roles below will require the candidate to demonstrate the following core attributes and skills in addition to the role specific attributes identified further below:
- The ability to provide detailed professional financial and budgetary advice in relation to complex work and contribute to strategic planning, program and project management and policy development.
- The ability to work independently with reasonable autonomy and accountability for the achievement of outcomes of their work. The successful applicants will exercise both initiative and judgement in the interpretation of relevant policy and the application of practices and procedures.
- A demonstrated ability to build and supervise a small team through coaching, feedback and developing the quality of work undertaken by others within their team. They will be required contribute to the ASA and Finance Branch outcomes and provide support and guidance to peers.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 9 June 2024
For further information please review the job information pack, reference ASA/04448/24 on https://defencecareers.nga.net.au/?jati=45430A7D-962C-76C4-9873-DAC0B017BE2D