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Senior Management Accountant


Budget; Financial Services; Corporate Services; Brisbane

We are looking for staff with:

• Extensive knowledge of government financial policies and processes including the annual budget cycle, budget management and reporting.
• Knowledge of financial and other business systems e.g., SAP, Microsoft Excel, Power BI.
• High-level financial acumen and critical thinking.
• The ability to provide clear and timely advice, adjusting communication style and language to fit the audience appropriately,
and who can:
• Welcome challenges in the delivery of work and demonstrates persistence in working through obstacles.
• Contribute to workplace equity, diversity, respect and inclusion that enriches our culture of respect and inclusion.

2x temporary full-time positions available

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Accounting and Finance
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/634277/25
Closing date 14-May-2025
Job duration 12 months with possibility of extension
Contact person Wei Yorke-Barber
Contact details Mobile: 0423 419 496
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As a Senior Management Accountant, you will:

  • Provide a high level of professional budget analysis and advice to staff at all levels including senior officers on a diverse range of budget management, resource allocation, financial reporting and performance improvement issues.
  • Assist in the development and monitoring of the Department's annual budget and forward estimates including the monitoring and implementation of key budgetary elements within the budget timetable.
  • Contribute to the financial management requirements of the annual State Budget for the preparation of the Service Delivery Statements, briefing notes in relation to the Cabinet Budget Review Committee and the Estimates Committee hearings.
  • Provide advice to senior management on business initiatives and the possible financial impact.
  • Ensure that external and internal reporting requirements (including Tridata and monthly departmental budget monitoring reports) are met on a timely and efficient basis.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate budget management and performance improvement policies, frameworks and projects to support the strategic accountabilities of the Department.
  • Contribute to and prepare complex reports, submissions, briefing notes and correspondence on a range of financial management and budgeting issues.

Job Ad Reference:  QLD/634277/25

Closing Date:  Wednesday, 14th May 2025

Further information

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2x temporary full-time positions available

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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