The Chief Finance Officer plays a pivotal role in driving financial leadership and governance across major infrastructure projects in Canberra's future.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver strategic financial advice to executive and ministerial levels.
* Lead budget planning, internal controls, and financial performance.
* Oversee reporting, forecasting, cashflow, and cost allocations.
* Ensure compliance with government policy, legislation, and probity requirements.
* Represent the organisation in whole-of-government financial forums.
* Manage improvement initiatives across systems and processes.
You Will Bring
* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification.
* Extensive senior-level finance leadership experience in public sector or delivery organisations.
* Strong command of financial governance, government processes, and risk frameworks.
* Ability to deliver strategic insights from financial data.
* Collaborative leadership style with credibility across executive and stakeholder groups.
* High ethical standards and commitment to transparent public service.