Description
- Large Federal Government department
- Long term contract
- Immediate start
A large Federal Government department is currently in search of an experienced Cost Accountant to start immediately within their Canberra team. This is to be an initial 12 month contract with the view to extend a further 2x 12 months
You will be responsible for the following:
- Development, implementation and maintenance of reliable and robust unit cost allocation models that meet ANAO standards and operational requirements.
- Ongoing development and maintenance of cost recovery policy as related to the provision of ICT services to internal and external clients.
- Undertake costing of project and other funding proposals, contribute to the development of business cases and provide input into contract negotiations.
- Participate in the development of, and negotiation of Service Level Agreements and other agreements as required with client groups.
- Undertake scenario analysis to quantify the budget impact of technical solutions, pricing decisions or significant changes in client demand.
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- 3-5 year's of strong management accounting experience gained within the IT, construction or telecommunications industry
- Excellent working knowledge of the Financial Management Framework and how it relates to Accounting policy, in particular cost recovery guidelines
- Highly effective interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Advanced Microsoft excel skills and SAP experience
This is a rare LONG TERM opportunity for someone looking to a role with a highly regarded Federal Government department. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, apply now to secure a position by sending your application quoting reference number JJ0731.