Accounting Operations and Administered Reporting Manager
03/07/2024
31/07/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Canberra
Banking and Financial Services
With over $70B in funds under management, CSC has provided superannuation services to employees of the Australian Government and members of the Australian Defence Force for over 100 years. We are proud to serve those who serve Australia.
The drive to make a difference.
Every day, CSC makes a real difference by guiding our customers to make the right choices, and to feel confident about their financial wellbeing. Through our world-leading investment strategies, we are always growing and improving. That means creating an environment where each and every one of us has the opportunity to strive together for excellence.
Job Description
Your new role
We’re looking for people who have a real drive to make a difference—for our customers, for each other, and for CSC.
This varied and challenging role is responsible for leading the delivery of CSC’s financial administration obligations for its trustee entity and defined benefit schemes. You will support and manage the team who are essential to meeting critical daily business outcomes including the receipt of superannuation contributions and payment of benefits and pensions to members. Coordinating and reporting on the flow of funds across multiple appropriations and super schemes.
Key accountabilities for the role include:
Development of a high performing and engaged team, providing leadership and mentoring for staff.
Responsible for the management of all accounting operations processes including:
Administering cashflows through CSC’s accounts and third-party appropriations in respect of pensions, lump sums, supplier and other payments; and
Receipting of all employer and member contributions, debt recoveries and other receivables into the administration and finance systems.
Responsible for timely and accurate financial reporting to the Department of Finance, Department of Defence and other internal and external stakeholders.
Oversee the delivery of monthly reconciliations and timely clearance of outstanding items.
Responsible for treasury management and banking administration.
Oversee completion of audit requests across multiple schemes.
Continuously improve operations to deliver simplicity across all services.
Establish and administer effective internal controls to manage risk in a complex, highly regulated environment.
Managing key relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Desired Skills and Experience
What you’ll need to excel
CSC’s Core Competencies reflect the key sets of skills, knowledge, experience, and behaviours required to perform your role effectively. These are;
Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
Working with People
Adapting and Responding to Change
Deciding and Initiating Action
Analysing
Commercial and Strategic Thinking
In addition to these, you will need;
Degree from a recognised tertiary institution in Finance, Accounting or Commerce
Membership of a professional accounting body is preferred
Proven knowledge and experience in an accounting-related management role
Demonstrated experience in successfully managing and mentoring a team of people in a relevant finance function
High level of attention to detail with good analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable and treasury functions, preferably in the financial services industry
Proficient in the use of Excel and enterprise wide software applications including financial management information systems
Knowledge and understanding of appropriations and relevant legislative frameworks
Why Join Us?
Benefit from CSC’s commitment to excellence through the core competency framework which underpins all people processes to foster empowerment, continuous development, recognition, and a collaborative culture, ensuring you have the tools and support necessary to thrive and excel in your role.
Competitive and attractive remuneration package
Permanent position with flexible working arrangements
Rare opportunity to gain experience in the Financial Services sector in Canberra,
Influence the learning capability across the business and be involved with the end to end learning experience of staff,
Join a highly experienced and knowledgeable team who work autonomously within a supportive and high achieving environment
How do I apply?
To apply for this opportunity please include (a brief cover letter outlining your suitable skills and interest in the position and) your current resume. For questions or more information about this opportunity, please reach out to Mai Saverimuttu at mai.saverimuttu@csc.gov.au
Applications close: 5pm, Wednesday 31 July 2024
Please note: Agency submissions will not be considered for this position
