- Work in a small, professional team and contribute to strategic projects across the Government Finance and Accounting Branch.
- Apply your expertise to provide authoritative advice on complex banking, accounting and financial management matters.
- Play a key role in significant whole-of-government banking, financial reporting, accounting and budgeting activities.
- Help deliver consolidated financial statements and budget estimates for the General Government Sector, Total State Sector and Public Account.
- Enjoy flexible working arrangements and access to learning and development opportunities.
About You
Treasury is seeking a Principal Financial Analyst to join the Government Finance and Accounting Branch and play an important role in delivering whole-of-government banking, financial reporting, accounting and budgeting activities.
This is an opportunity to undertake varied and important work that supports the Government’s management of the State’s financial position. You will provide authoritative advice on whole-of-government banking and financial reporting arrangements, prepare consolidated financial statements and budget estimates, and help deliver strategic finance and accounting projects.
You will bring highly developed financial reporting, accounting and analytical skills, along with the ability to interpret complex requirements and develop practical solutions to non-routine issues. You will produce high-quality financial and written material, clearly explain complex technical matters and provide authoritative advice to a range of stakeholders.
This role will suit someone who thrives working with considerable independence, can effectively manage competing priorities and is confident leading, guiding and mentoring others. You will exercise sound professional judgement, make a positive contribution to a collaborative team environment and model Treasury’s values in everything you do.
We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and provide flexible, hybrid working options in most roles. We want our employees to reach their full potential which is why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable applicants with disability, illness and injury to fully participate. Please notify us if you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process to enable your full participation.
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About the Branch
The Government Finance and Accounting Branch monitors and reports on finances at both an agency and whole-of-government level and develops and implements financial management policy advice for the General Government Sector.
Hours per fortnight
Up to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part time hours.
Period of Appointment
This is a fixed term appointment for a period of 2 years.
Desirable Requirements
A relevant qualification or equivalent experience.
Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants
Please download the Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants:
722289 - Statement of Duties - Principal Financial Analyst - Fixed Term.DOCX
722289 - Statement of Duties - Principal Financial Analyst - Fixed Term.pdf
Advice to Applicants - Treasury.pdf
Advice to Applicants - Treasury.DOCX
How to apply
We strongly encourage you to chat to the person listed below to gain a good understanding of the role and how it fits with your career.
To apply, please provide a copy of your current Resume and Short Form Application (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' documents for further information.
To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button. You will be prompted to complete an online application form and to attach your Resume and your two page Short Form Application. (please note that you can upload .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf and .txt file types only). Referee details are submitted as part of the online application process, so ensure you have the contact details for two referees before doing this.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email recruitment@treasury.tas.gov.au before the closing date.
For more information
David Tadd
Assistant Director
David.tadd@treasury.tas.gov.au
(03) 6145 5432