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Principal Finance and Procurement Officer
53 Albert Street, Brisbane
Are you a finance professional passionate about integrity, accountability, and public service?
The Office of the Queensland Integrity Commissioner (OQIC) is seeking a highly skilled Principal Finance and Procurement Officer to join our team. This key role provides expert financial analysis, prepares financial statements, and manages budget processes to ensure the organisation's financial sustainability.
You will collaborate with the Queensland Audit Office (QAO) and auditors, lead budgeting activities, and provide strategic advice to support informed decision-making.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, have a strong understanding of public sector financial management, and are committed to continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in supporting the OQIC's mission to promote integrity and accountability in Queensland's public sector.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/OQIC670968 |
| Closing date | 02-Dec-2025 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Krystal Petersen |
| Contact details | 07 3096 6407 Access the National Relay Service |
About Us
The Office of the Queensland Integrity Commissioner (OQIC) is an independent statutory body dedicated to promoting integrity, accountability, and transparency in public office. The Queensland Integrity Commissioner provides confidential advice on ethics and integrity, regulates lobbying activity, and raises public awareness of integrity matters. Learn more at www.integrity.qld.gov.au.
Your Opportunity
As the Principal Finance and Procurement Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of the OQIC. Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Services, you will manage budgets, prepare financial statements, and oversee procurement governance. You will also collaborate with the Queensland Audit Office (QAO) and external auditors to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
What You'll Bring
To excel in this role, you will have:
- Membership of a professional accounting body recognised under section 4 of the Financial Accountability Regulation 2019 (highly desirable).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and other automation tools (highly regarded).
- Strong knowledge of financial management frameworks and public sector practices.
- Experience preparing financial statements and working with auditors, including the QAO.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment and deliver high-quality results.
Why Join Us?
At OQIC, you'll enjoy:
- Flexible working options, including telecommuting and flexible hours.
- Competitive benefits, including up to 12.75% superannuation and generous leave entitlements.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diversity and professional growth.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to Queensland's public sector integrity and accountability.
How to Apply
Submit your application via the Smart Jobs and Careers website: www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au. Include:
- Your resume (maximum four pages), outlining your experience and two referees.
- A statement (maximum two pages) explaining how your skills and achievements align with the role.
For questions, contact Krystal Petersen on 07 3096 6407 or krystal.petersen@integrity.qld.gov.au.
The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.
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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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