Vacancies

Financial Accountant (Assets)

• Be part of a dynamic and supportive finance team
• Make a meaningful impact on the University's financial integrity
• Enjoy professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment

The role

• Full Time, Continuing
• Level 8 - $113,948 to $128,980 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Orange or Wagga Wagga

As the Financial Accountant (Assets), you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely completion of the University’s asset accounting requirements. This includes overseeing the procedures and governance frameworks that support asset reporting and compliance.

This role would ideally suit an experienced accounting professional with a solid understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams.

About you

• Qualifications, skills and experience relevant to the position
• Chartered Accountant, Certified Practising Accountant or actively working towards accreditation
• Experience in accounting under Australian Accounting Standards requirements
• Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the Division of Finance here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Susan Hooker | Associate Director, Corporate Services | shooker@csu.edu.au  

Closing Date: 11pm, 24 August 2025

Advertised: 18 Aug 2025 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Aug 2025 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Standard Time