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Financial Accountant role with a State Government Department - Based in Perth City - 6 month temp contractYour new companyHays are working with a State Government Department client who are based in Perth city, to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This will be on a 6-month temporary contract (with possibility of extension), requiring an immediate start.Your new roleOversees all external financial reporting to ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, and Whole of Government reporting to the Department of Treasury.Manages system administration and development of the financial management information system, performing month-end and year-end processes.Ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions within the general ledger, maintaining a relevant chart of accounts for the agency''s business needs.Investigates and implements e-commerce solutions to enhance financial processing and improve productivity.Supervises accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.Liaises and negotiates with the Department of Treasury and internal and external auditors.What you''ll need to succeedProven experience in preparing monthly and annual financial statements, utilising financial management information systems.Strong knowledge and experience in contemporary financial accounting practices, systems, and standards.Highly developed problem-solving and analytical skills, including computer literacy and advanced proficiency in Excel.Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.Effective leadership skills, capable of working collaboratively within a team environment and contributing to team goals and objectives.Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.What you''ll get in returnA chance to join an impressive finance teamAn immediate startA high competitive hourly rateCentral Perth location, close to public transportWhat you need to do nowIf you''re interested in this role, click ''apply now'' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn''t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionFinanceIndustriesGovernment AdministrationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hays by 2xGet notified about new Financial Accountant jobs in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 months agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoHenderson, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoAccountants - Multiple Perth Accounting Firm OpportunitiesPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoRivervale, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoRivervale, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$73,000.00-A$80,000.00 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoHerdsman, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$80,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 day agoMurdoch, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoNaval Base, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoWest Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoMalaga, Western Australia, Australia A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 5 days agoExpression of Interest: Accountants Public PracticePerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$75,000.00-A$100,000.00 3 weeks agoSubiaco, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$100,000.00-A$110,000.00 1 week agoCannington, Western Australia, Australia A$96,000.00-A$100,000.00 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$80,000.00-A$110,000.00 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr