Department of Treasury and FinanceBudget and Finance DivisionGovernment Finance and Accounting Branch
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 01 March, 2026 11:55 PM
Sunday 1 March, 2026 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7
$129,302 to $136,089 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time, Permanent, part-time
Region:
South
Location:
Hobart
Provide financial and accounting policy advice related to accrual and cash accounting for the Department's financial operations and meet the Department's reporting obligations.Research, analyse and identify solutions to complex accounting and financial management issues, using your extensive knowledge of accounting and financial management policy, frameworks and trends.
* Lead a highly skilled, collaborative and professional team, delivering the financial operation and reporting obligations for the Department.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and provide financial management advice and support to the Treasurer and inner Government agencies.
* Be part of a solutions focussed team that seeks opportunities for improved processes and collaborative ideas to improve the financial management outcomes of the Department.
* Thrive in an environment where leadership, initiative, and strategic thinking are highly valued.
* Enjoy flexible work arrangements and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities.
About You
We are looking for a Specialist Financial Analyst to join our Government Finance and Accounting Branch. You will lead and manage the Financial Reporting team to provide financial and accounting policy advice related to the Departments cash and accrual financial operations and deliver financial reporting operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the Department's contemporary financial management practices by researching, analysing and identifying solutions to complex accounting and financial management issues, using critical thinking and extensive accounting knowledge of accounting and financial management policy, frameworks and trends.
You will be a motivated and supportive leader of the Team with a strong financial accounting background, knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and contemporary financial management practices. You will remain abreast of emerging trends and develop options and recommendations to address accounting and financial issues as they arise.
This role suits someone who has experience in managing a small team to deliver financial outcomes while managing competing priorities and meeting internal and legislative deadlines.
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.
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.
Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants
Please download the Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants:
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 submityour application, please click the blue "Apply Now" 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.
* Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.
* Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.
* Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.
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