About Bureau Veritas
Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.
We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.
In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.
For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to contribute to a high‑performing federal government program by providing expert financial management, analysis and advice. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, supporting decision‑making and strengthening financial performance across a complex operating environment.
Responsibilities Include
* Managing financial activities in line with Commonwealth frameworks and policies
* Providing accurate, timely financial reporting and analysis
* Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
* Advising stakeholders on financial risks, compliance and performance
* Ensuring alignment with the PGPA Act, AAIs, CPRs and related policies
* Contributing to continuous improvement and high‑quality financial governance
* Engaging collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including Defence where required
About You
You are an experienced financial management professional with strong knowledge of Commonwealth financial frameworks and a proven ability to deliver accurate, reliable financial advice in a fast‑paced environment. You work well in high‑performing teams, communicate clearly and bring a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
You Bring
* Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or Business, or 7+ years' Commonwealth financial management experience
* Strong understanding of the PGPA Act, AAIs, CPRs and Commonwealth financial policies
* Experience providing financial advice and managing complex financial activities
* A collaborative, detail‑focused and proactive working style
* CPA qualification (highly regarded)
* Experience with Defence environments and systems such as SAP, IBRS or Project Central (highly desirable)
* Familiarity with Safe Agile processes (desirable)
How we care
We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
* We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:
* Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
* Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
* Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework's
* Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
* Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
* Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
A rewarding career
This role offers more than building a resume—it's a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.
Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our
next
generations, and a safer society for us all.
Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.