" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eAPS6/EL1 External Budgets - Labour Hire Contract\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14580\"\u003e Accounting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14581\"\u003e Management Accountant \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14582\"\u003e ACT \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14583\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 8/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eImmediate start\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLabour hire\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExternal budgets\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Organisation:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bespoke federal government department with free parking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Role:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is an immediate vacancy for an APS6/EL1 external budgets officer.\u0026nbsp; This role is available via a labour hire contract for an initial 10 months, with the potential to extend for an extra 6 months.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This role will involve working with business lines to produce new policy proposals, submissions and estimates.\u0026nbsp; You will also report into the Department of Finance via CBMS and manage ongoing estimation and forecasting models.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTypical responsibilities will include:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssisting with the development and costing of NPPs\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssisting with the development of PBS and PAES\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing forward estimates\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking with a range of internal and external stakeholders\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding technical advice on complex and sensitive matters concerning ministerial correspondence\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e They have some really interesting projects and programs and a bespoke focus as a department.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour Skills and Experience:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You must be an Australian Citizen and have experience of working within an external budgets area previously in the Australian Federal Government.\u0026nbsp; You must be able to demonstrate competency with CBMS and a solid understanding of the Federal Government budget process.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is likely that you will be fully qualified or on your way to becoming fully qualified as a CA or CPA.\u0026nbsp; As well as technical accounting skills you are a strong communicator, you liaise comfortably with senior staff and can provide insight, guidance and expertise on report writing for NPPs and other submissions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHow to Apply:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To apply for this position please submit a resume in Word format.\u0026nbsp; For more information or to discuss your suitability please call Max Welch on 0487 884 769. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4476945\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "