Finance Officer

About the Commission

The Productivity Commission is the Australian Government's independent research and advisory body on a range of economic, social and environmental issues affecting the welfare of Australians. It contributes by providing quality, independent advice and information to governments, and on the communication of ideas and analysis. Read more about the Commission

Assessment

Your written application will be reviewed by members of a selection committee. They will consider your claims against the selection criteria and may invite you, if you are one of the candidates to demonstrate the strongest claims, to the next stage of the process, which may include:

an interview with the selection committee
a work-related test
referee checks.

We will acknowledge receipt of your application via email, keep you informed on progress of your application and let you know as soon as possible if you are not successful.

Lodge your application online

Apply online

Complete the online application form by the closing date, and include the following attachments:

A concise statement (maximum 1000 words) that tells us a bit about you, including what drew you to apply, and why you believe you are suited to the role and the work of the team, with consideration to the role description and selection criteria.
Your resume with your relevant recent experience, qualifications and achievements, and the details of two referees.

If you have any queries about the form, please contact our recruitment team by email at recruitment@pc.gov.au.

A reminder that applications close on Friday 7 February 2025.

Please enter information in the fields marked: * required. Other fields are optional.

Personal details

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Melbourne
Canberra

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Productivity Commission website
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Employment history

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Are you currently employed in the Australian Public Service (APS)? ^{* required}

Are you a current Productivity Commission employee? ^{* required}

Please select your employment status:

What is your AGS number?

What is your substantive classification?

What is your actual classification (if performing higher duties)?

Agency name (if not the Productivity Commission):

Are you currently serving a Commonwealth redundancy restriction period? ^{* required}

If yes: From which agency did you receive the redundancy?

If yes: When does the redundancy benefit period expire?

Have you ever been found to have breached the APS Code of Conduct? ^{* required}

Education

Please state any relevant undergraduate academic qualifications you have completed: ^{* required}

Please state any relevant post-graduate academic qualifications you have completed: ^{* required}

Preferences for employment

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Referee details

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Contact email

Is this person your current Manager or Supervisor? ^{* required}

Referee 2 Full name: ^{* required}

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File attachments (25 MB limit in total for all attachments)

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Resume ^{* required}

Merit Pools and other APS Agencies*

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Declaration and lodgement

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I declare all information provided by me is accurate and complete. I acknowledge that a false statement or failure to disclose relevant information may disqualify me from employment or result in termination of my employment.

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