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Principal Finance Officer
Natural Resource Programs; Natural Resource Operations; Lands; Brisbane City
Discover a purpose-driven career with Resources. Unleash your potential and make a difference. Join Resources and #MakeADifference!
As a Principal Finance Officer within Natural Resource Programs, you'll coordinate team activities, improve processes, and evaluate data from external delivery organisations, ensuring efficient operations.
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City,Flexible |
| Job ad reference | QLD/574463/24 |
| Closing date | 11-Jul-2024 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Michael Watson |
| Contact details | Phone: (07) 4529 1225 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
The Queensland resources sector is changing. At the Department of Resources, we juggle new demands, rapid changes and shifts in community knowledge and expectation. We play an active role in the delivery of key government priorities, such as the implementation of a renewable energy economy, assisting in Path to Treaty, recognition of Native Title Rights and capitalising on our resources for sustainable economic prosperity. Join Resources and #MakeADifference!
About the role:
As a Principal Finance Officer within Natural Resource Programs, you'll coordinate team activities, improve processes, and evaluate data from external delivery organisations, ensuring efficient operations. You enjoy leading a team of finance professionals and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver the departments NRM funding programs. Your strong experience in financial grants management and analysis will be used to provide high quality advice, evaluation, and decision-making.
To be successful you will have:
• Experience in analysing and interpreting information, providing strategic advice and preparing associated papers or reports.
• Experience in leading a budget process and development of budget submissions.
• Experience in liaising with a variety of stakeholders with a high level of professionalism and excellent communication skills.
• Highly developed financial skills including the interpretation and application of relevant legislation, accounting standards and Queensland Treasury's Financial Reporting Requirements.
• Strong leadership and the ability to inspire and lead teams.
Some requirements that we see as essential:
• The possession of a current C class driver's licence is desirable/mandatory.
• Travel away from the centre may be required. This may involve travel outside of normal office hours and/or overnight accommodation for extended periods.
Why join us?
We are committed to being a workplace that focusses on people. This is about building resilience, encouraging innovation, and understanding that learning is a journey that never ends.
We promote a safe, inclusive and respectful place to work where all staff feel valued.
We are a mobile, flexible, and agile workforce. We live by our guiding principles - proactive, courageous, pragmatic, collaborate, resilient and respectful - underpinned by the Queensland public service values.
What we offer?
· Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
· Flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance
· A variety of fantastic leave provisions, supported across the broader Queensland public sector
· Rewarding professional career development and training opportunities
· Relocation assistance and provisions
· Have visible impact in your community, and directly contribute to making good jobs, better services and a great lifestyle for all Queenslanders
Work in an inclusive work culture while making an impactful difference for all Queenslanders. To know more about the benefits of working with the Department of Resources click here:
How to apply?
To know more about the role, what's in it for you and how to apply please see the documents section:
· Role Profile
· We are Resources
· How to Apply
Discover a purpose-driven career with Resources. Unleash your potential, grow, and make a difference. Join Resources and #MakeADifference!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/574463/24
Closing Date: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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Documents
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