AddressBusiness and Customer Services
Finance Services
Lease Accounting Officer
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Level 4, $87,712 - $92,057 per annum (PSCA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE883703
This is a permanent full-time position commencing in April 2024
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive professional and personal benefits including:
- 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers' leave
The Finance Services Branch is seeking a highly dedicated and organised individual with strong skills and excellent attention to detail to join their team.
We encourage all applicants with diverse professional experiences to apply.
The successful applicant will facilitate the Department's Lease operations in accordance with the principles of best financial management practice and Departmental policy, while ensuring that quality advice and support is provided to internal and external stakeholders on a range of operational, legislative and procedural leasing matters.
As the Lease Accounting Officer, you will manage the leasing database, including identifying new developments and enhancements and work closely with Information Communication and Technology (ICT) to implement. Within this role you will develop and oversee the appropriate systems and reporting to ensure that stakeholders are fully informed in a timely manner of the procedures relevant to the management of leases.
The ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills as they will be required to investigate issues and problems arising from leasing arrangements and ensure that appropriate solutions are achieved.
Cultural Diversity
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Your written application will be assessed against the following Selection Criteria:
Demonstrated sound understanding of and experience in applying accounting concepts, practices and financial reporting as they relate to leasing standards.
Demonstrated sound knowledge and application of the Financial Management Act 2006, Regulations and Treasurer's Instructions as related to the management and control of expenditure, assets and leases.
Demonstrated sound skills and experience in the development and use of spreadsheets and databases.
Demonstrated sound conceptual and analytical skills.
Shortlisted applicants will have their skills and experiences in relation to the remaining selection criteria assessed in the further stages of the recruitment process. Remaining selection criteria can be found on the attached Form (JDF).
For a full outline of the role responsibilities and selection criteria, please refer to the JDF.
It is recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
All inquiries are welcomed
Please contact Fiona Anning, Manager by telephoning (08) 9264 8576 or emailing fiona.anning1@education.wa.edu.au
Application Instructions
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