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Australia’s largest public museum organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to assist financial information, analysis and advice to key stakeholders to enable the effective management of Museums Victoria’s financial matters. The position will also develop and deliver accounting and reporting systems and processes. The Financial Accountant position is responsible for providing accurate and effective services in financial accounting and reporting and financial management compliance, to the Finance team and broader Corporate Services team as well as other staff across the organisation.

ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA:

Museums Victoria cares for the State scientific and cultural collections, providing visitor access, activities and events at five distinct venues: Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, IMAX Cinema and world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building. To learn more about Museums Victoria, please visit http://museumsvictoria.com.au/about/

ABOUT THE POSITION:

The Financial Accountant position is responsible for providing accurate and effective services in financial accounting and reporting and financial management compliance, to the Finance team and broader Corporate Services team as well as other staff across the organisation.

The successful applicant will have:

  1. Experience in meeting technical accounting requirements with a sound knowledge of relevant accounting standards and public sector financial reporting requirements.
  2. Proficient in the use of financial management systems such as advanced Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains and advanced level with MS Excel.
  3. Proficient in financial reporting systems such as MS Management Reporter including developing and implementing new and improved reports.
  4. Experience in providing timely and accurate accounts and reporting services.
  5. High level of initiative, strong customer focus and meeting organisational timelines.
  6. Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly in a team environment.

HOW TO APPLY?

To view the position description, please visit our employment website: museumsvictoria.com.au/employment/ and select ‘Current Vacancies’.