About the position

As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you’ll play a key role in supporting finance operations while working closely with the team to deliver a range of financial administration, processing, accounting and reporting support to internal and external stakeholders. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment, gaining exposure to a broad set of finance activities within well-established systems and processes.

Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will contribute to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting NAATI's financial compliance and reporting requirements. This is a great opportunity to build hands‑on experience across a range of accounting activities.

Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for this position.

12-month full time position (37.5 hrs per week) with high likelihood of permanency
Role based in Canberra
Salary based on the NAATI Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028 (Band 3) plus superannuation

About you

Demonstrated experience providing financial support and using financial systems and databases.
A minimum of 1-2 years of financial experience is required.
Experience in teamwork, day-to day financial functions, and standard business financial processes.
Tertiary qualifications in accounting (or similar) or progressing toward a qualification.
Sound financial skills and familiarly with Microsoft 365 and standard office productivity tools.

About us

NAATI is the national standards and certifying authority for translators and interpreters in Australia. It is the only organisation to issue certification to practitioners who wish to work in this profession in Australia. Our vision is for a connected community without language barriers.

How to apply

Please use the Seek apply function to lodge your interest in this role and include your current CV and a short cover letter expressing why you are interested in the role and working for NAATI.

To view the Position Description, please visit the Careers page on NAATI's Website

Applications will close on Thursday 25 June 2026 at 5pm. Any queries can be sent to ****@naati.com.au