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Accounting jobs in Canberra ACT

• The average pay for Accounting jobs in Canberra ACT is $96K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $40K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $216K per year.
34 companies are currently advertising Accounting jobs in Canberra ACT including Hays, Michael Page, Edward Jacobs, Page Personnel and PwC.
• Top skills include CPA, RECONCILIATION, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PAYMENTS and SAP.
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+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$90k - $120k

APS6, EL1 & EL2 I Perm/Non-ongoings

Key points we found

  • Lead financial systems compliance and SAP enhancements.
  • Provide expert advice on financial and systems impact of changes.
  • Collaborate with finance functions and SAP development resources.
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$120k - $150k

Negotiable depending on experience

Key points we found

  • Manage a high-value portfolio of tax and compliance and business advisory engagements.
  • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate accountants.
  • Drive business development and build trusted client relationships.
Posted 18d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

APS5 & APS6 I Non-ongoings (or) S26 Transfers

Key points we found

  • Deliver budget insights on a major national program.
  • Support critical budget processes and financial decision-making.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure high-quality financial outcomes.
Posted 55d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$90 - $120

$90 - $120 + 12% super

Key points we found

  • Lead finance and procurement functions at EL1 level in a Federal Government role.
  • Manage financial activities including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Provide procurement advice ensuring compliance with Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
Posted 55d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $90k

Annual Salary Package

Key points we found

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and ensuring timely payments.
  • Reconciling vendor statements and assisting with end-of-month processes.
  • Managing corporate credit card expenditure and supporting accounts receivable tasks.
Posted 36d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$168k - $217k

EL1 I $85 - $110/hour + super

Key points we found

  • Lead modelling and budget costings for a major Federal program.
  • Develop detailed costings and projections to support budget bids and funding submissions.
  • Analyse expenditure trends and forecast future demand.
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

Negotiable based on level of experience

Key points we found

  • Support the day-to-day operation and improvement of finance systems.
  • Act as the first point of contact for finance system enquiries.
  • Manage routine system administration tasks and assist with system upgrades.
Posted 32d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $130k

EL1 I S26 transfer or Non-ongoing

Key points we found

  • Lead the corporate credit card program and ensure strong financial governance.
  • Manage and coach a high-performing team to deliver quality client service.
  • Act as a subject-matter expert for the implementation of a new Travel and Expense Management System.
Posted 18d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $120k

Negotiable depending on experience

Key points we found

  • Own finance operations and strengthen controls
  • Ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and operational insight
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
Posted 42d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

Negotiable Depending on Experience

Key points we found

  • Support financial governance across multiple capital projects.
  • Assist Project Managers with financial reporting and budget updates.
  • Maintain accurate financial documentation and respond to queries.
Posted 11d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $120k

$100K - $120K + Super

Key points we found

  • Join a well-established organisation in the recycling and resource recovery sector.
  • Take full ownership of the finance function and manage a small team.
  • Drive improvements across financial systems and provide commercial insights.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$75k - $85k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Perform daily and monthly high-volume bank reconciliations across multiple entities using Xero.
  • Manage credit card reconciliations and reconcile travel and accommodation expenses.
  • Support standardisation of reconciliation processes and assist in developing standard operating procedures.
Posted 12d ago
Full time · Temporary
Similar jobs pay ~$80k - $100k

Non-ongoing/S26 transfer

Key points we found

  • Support financial reporting, asset accounting, and compliance functions.
  • Contribute to monthly and annual financial reporting and financial statement preparation.
  • Liaise with auditors and provide practical advice on financial accounting.
Posted 42d ago
Full time · Contract
Similar jobs pay ~$138k - $178k

APS6 I $70 - $90 + super hourly

Key points we found

  • Design and deliver high-impact financial models for a flagship Federal Government program.
  • Engage with stakeholders to translate operational and funding inputs into financial forecasts.
  • Uplift existing tools and templates to ensure models are well documented.
Posted 57d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$90k - $110k

$90K - $110K Salary Package

Key points we found

  • Join a leading professional services firm as an External Auditor.
  • Lead audit engagements and manage junior team members.
  • Work with a diverse client portfolio and contribute to a positive team culture.
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$109k - $148k

Negotiable depending on experience

Key points we found

  • Deliver high-quality external audit services to diverse clients.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to audit process improvements.
  • Work in a supportive environment with clear career development pathways.
Posted 21d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$70k - $80k

APS4 I S26/Non-ongoings

Key points we found

  • Handle accounts payable and receivable functions
  • Assist with travel administration and end-of-month processing
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$120k - $150k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Join a growing team in Canberra focused on accounting and reporting assurance.
  • Lead projects and manage client relationships in the public sector.
  • Utilise your expertise in finance and accounting to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$90k - $120k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Lead and mentor a team in financial management and accounting issues.
  • Manage relationships with key government bodies and respond to inquiries.
  • Assist in developing budgets and improving reporting frameworks.
Expiring in 4d
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$100k - $150k

Pay information not disclosed by advertiser

Key points we found

  • Deliver high-impact advisory work for senior government stakeholders.
  • Conduct economic, policy and regulatory analysis.
  • Develop strategic recommendations and advisory reports for senior decision-makers.