Our client is a high-profile federal government agency with a strong reputation and a positive, collaborative culture. Conveniently located close to the city, they are known for delivering impactful work across the public sector. The Opportunity This is a good opportunity to join a respected federal agency with a supportive team and hybrid working arrangements. The position is available as a 12-month non-ongoing contract, with the potential to permanent, as it is a vacant position. You’ll work closely with an experienced and approachable Director, making this an ideal opportunity to grow your APS career. The Role Key responsibilities include: Support the development and maintenance of budgeting tools and systems to inform financial decision-making Manage budget allocations and updates, including mid-year reviews and monthly forecasting and reporting cycles Provide high-quality financial analysis and reporting, including end-of-month data and affordability assessments Prepare briefs and responses for internal and external stakeholders, including Senate Estimates briefs, Questions on Notice Build strong relationships with stakeholders and contribute to continuous improvement across the Finance and Procurement Branch The Ideal Person You will bring a solid understanding of budgeting principles within the APS and be familiar with the Commonwealth Resource Management Framework. You may come from one of the following backgrounds: Experience in a Big 4 or consulting firm supporting federal government clients APS6-level experience as a budgeting or management accountant, with stable tenure and a proven track record To be eligible, you must be an Australian citizen and hold a current Baseline security clearance. Salary / Rate $84k - $108k 15.4% Super How to Apply To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Eileen Cheng on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. 20826 HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.