Principal Financial Accountant - Queensland Academy of Sport

7 days ago Australia
Application Deadline - 3rd Jul 2025 @ 12:00 am (BST)

From 1 July 2025, the QAS will formally transition to a Statutory Body, guided by our values and focused on developing fit-for-purpose governance and corporate arrangements that support our vision of Inspiring Extraordinary Sporting Success.

Are you ready to bring your financial expertise to a role where your work directly supports the success of Queensland's elite athletes? Join the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) as we embark on an exciting period of growth and transformation. We are seeking an experienced and efficient financial accountant who thrives in a dynamic, high-performance environment.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing operational financial support and expertise to a range of financial activities. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Play a leading role in the timely preparation of the QAS's annual financial statements in compliance with the Financial Accountability Act 2009, relevant accounting standards, Queensland Treasury Financial Reporting Requirements and other pronouncements.
  • Co-ordinate the Financial Internal Controls Self-Assessment process and the Head of Finance assurance report as part of the annual financial statements process.
  • Assist in the timely and accurate preparation and review of relevant reporting to Queensland Treasury.
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