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Principal Management Accountant
Financial Services; Finance and Performance;Corporate Services; Brisbane City
The position of Principal Management Accountant, within the Department of Premier and Cabinet, plays a key role in ensuring the department’s funding sustainability by managing key budget processes and strategies for the efficient and effective use of funds.
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/675449/26 |
| Closing date | 27-Jan-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Leanne Rogan |
| Contact details | Phone: 07 3003 9450 Access the National Relay Service |
The Financial Services team within Corporate Services is looking for someone who can provide high quality expert financial advice and business support to the department.
In this role, you will lead the development of the State Budget Papers and internal annual budgeting activities, including analysis for Budget Committee Hearings, updates to Queensland Treasury's Tridata system, and management of budget tracking tools using SAP, Excel, Power BI or other automation tools. You will provide financial and investment analysis for project business cases to ensure value for money, while offering expert guidance in management accounting, forecasting, costing and performance reporting.
Additionally, you will review and improve financial systems and processes, deliver high-level analysis and insights and provide strategic advice on resource management, engaging with stakeholders across the department as required.
Why Join Us
At DPC, you'll be part of a team that leads and connects the public sector, delivering outstanding advice and services that impact Queensland's future. It's in your hands.
How To Apply
1. Cover letter - A one-page cover letter (800 words max) outlining your experience and clearly stating what you could bring to this role at DPC.
2. Resume - A tailored resume, which highlights your work experience relevant to the responsibilities outlined in the Role Description.
Further information on the responsibilities of the role is found in the role description.
You are strongly encouraged to review the applicant guide prior to applying.
DPC is committed to working with you to discuss adjustments to ensure you can best demonstrate your suitability for the role.
If you would like to discuss the role or would like additional support/adjustments during recruitment, please contact Leanne Rogan on 07 3003 9450.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/675449/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026
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Further information
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