The Department of Finance has created some useful resources to assist finance and accounting professionals in the APS.
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This industry research report shows the public sector faces a legacy of challenges, along with new and emerging risks.

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CPA Australia have released a report showing how public sector organisations use annual reports to be accountable.
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Under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act), Commonwealth entities are required to prepare their financial statements in accordance with the Australian Accounting Standards, as well as other reporting requirements determined by the Minister for Finance and Secretary of the Department of Finance.
This MasterCraft Series event presents accounting and finance managers and leaders with an opportunity to understand and address workforce challenges in their teams.
Have you completed one of our courses that includes coaching skills? In Co-Coaching Circles, you can continue to practice and develop your coaching skills in a supportive environment.
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This eLearning course explains your responsibilities under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

The budget process is the decision-making process for allocating public resources to the Government’s policy priorities.

The course explores the key elements of the resource management and budget framework, as well as the responsibilities and duties of officials.
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