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Senior Analyst | Accounting and Reporting Assurance | Canberra

Deloitte Services deloitte.com.au Open
Canberra Senior Accounting

At a glance

Senior Accounting role at Deloitte Services. Canberra.

Pay not stated Accounting salary

RoleAccounting
SenioritySenior
LocationCanberra
PostedSep 13, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Help shape internal and external budgets, then strengthen the reporting frameworks behind them
  • Handle accounting questions from the Australian National Audit Office and maintain that working relationship
  • Prepare responses on federal spending for Senate committees, senior government offices and individual senators
  • Analyze federal department finances following major events, including bushfires and COVID
  • Guide team members while helping clients improve finance operations and address accounting challenges

What you bring

  • At least three years in finance, accounting, external audit or a related area
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance or a related discipline
  • Technical or management accounting skills, including budgeting
  • A CA or CPA credential, an equivalent qualification, or progress close to completion

Who this fits

This Canberra-based senior role suits someone ready to lead and mentor within government finance advisory work. Australian citizenship is required, and candidates must complete a security clearance check. An existing clearance is advantageous.

From the employer

Job Requisition ID: 41753

  • We value in-person connection with our teams and clients, with flexibility to balance work and life
  • Explore opportunities for global mobility and internal secondments
  • Unlock everyday savings through our MyBenefits platform on retail, tech, travel and more

This is an exciting opportunity to act as a senior in charge and join our team based in Canberra. Our team is growing due to the purposeful and impactful outcomes we deliver to our clients - that’s why we need you!

Why Canberra?

Our Canberra practice is a close-knit team of specialists, servicing clients across government using the latest technology while keeping quality at the forefront.

Canberra is renowned for being a city without crowds, short commute times, inclusive, family-friendly, vibrant dining scene, and is nearby charming towns and ski fields, making it an attractive location for both work and lifestyle.

What will your typical day look like?

In this rewarding role, your leadership / mentoring skills will be used to act as a senior in charge. You will be working within a team to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of clients’ finance functions, make better decisions and navigate the complexities of financial management and accounting issues. You could be working on a variety of projects including financial and management reporting, finance transformation, regulatory compliance, and accounting advice. Tasks that you may come across on a day-to-day basis within the Government advisory team in Canberra are as follows:

  • Assist in the development of Internal and External Budgets and improving the reporting framework.
  • Manage the relationship with the Australian National Audit Office with accounting technical matters.
  • Responding to enquiries from Senate Committees, the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, the Department of Finance and individual senators on key components of large Federal Department spending on national and regional levels.
  • Financial analysis of Federal Departments in response to national events like bushfires and COVID.

About the team

Deloitte is a global leader in providing audit and assurance services. We empower our clients by constantly innovating, deliver digitally enabled services, and keep quality at the forefront. We excavate major opportunities and identify risks beyond traditional financial reporting functions.

Our Canberra team are specialists in finance function transformation, accounting change, financial management, complex transactions accounting advice, specialised finance outsourcing, costing, and Federal Government budget management matters.

Our clients value the trust and confidence we bring which has led to our teams experience rapid growth, that’s why we need you to join us!

Enough about us, let’s talk about you.


You may have all or some of the following skills / experiences:

  • At least 3 years’ experience in finance, accounting, external audit, or a related field
  • Skills in technical and/or management accounting and budgeting
  • Possess a bachelor’s degree or above in accounting/finance or a related field
  • Possess a CA/CPA qualification (or similar) or close to completion
  • Strong communication, leadership, project management, and multitasking skills
  • An existing security clearance would be advantageous

Due to the client requirements, all candidates must undergo a security clearance check, and only Australian citizens can be considered for this role.

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We’re always learning, innovating, and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction – whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.  

 

We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone’s perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong. 

  

We value in-person connection with our clients and our colleagues. We offer several ways for you to work flexibly so that you can serve your clients, stay connected with your team, and manage your personal priorities.

 

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.


Next Steps

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we’d love to hear from you!

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.

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