About us At WA Treasury, we are at the centre of Government decision-making. Our people make a real difference, working towards a common goal of economic, social and environmental sustainability for Western Australia.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and integrity, we do work that is meaningful and rewarding. We are a diverse and inclusive agency where our people are supported to grow and thrive, with workplace flexibility to help us be at our best.
The work area This role sits within the Corporate Strategy and Performance Directorate which is part of the Advisory Services business unit. The Finance team is a small, enthusiastic team that works in partnership with business areas to drive solutions and initiatives that ensure Treasury operates in a manner that is efficient and sustainable, whilst achieving the agency's objectives. This includes:
the preparation of financial information to facilitate and discharge of statutory reporting obligations including Budget Papers and Financial Statements;the provision of advice on the effectiveness of financial, budget management and financial controls in meeting the requirements of the agency;Provision of guidance on financial and governance risks to the agency's current and projected services;the provision of oversight, advice and support of the Treasury's procurement function.The opportunity Are you an experienced, enthusiastic, and curious accounting and finance professional looking for your next leadership opportunity to further your career?
A great opportunity exists to join a vibrant and enthusiastic team of finance professionals.
This is a diverse finance role, presenting an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified accountant to contribute towards great outcomes for Treasury. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to drive improvements to finance processes, increase the use of contemporary technologies across the agency and challenge our thinking as our finance function continues to evolve along with Treasury.
The role is responsible to the Chief Finance Officer and deputises for them by contributing to the leadership and guiding and coaching team members, planning and managing the Finance team, ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of financial and management accounting and statutory reporting for the Department. This includes providing expert financial management advice to the Chief Financial Officer and both internal and external stakeholders.
Our ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge across a range of areas including annual financial reporting, accounting standards and financial policy, financial controls, budgeting, management reporting and procurement, and project accounting. You will have experience in developing and implementing governance frameworks, policies and procedures, demonstrated ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships, and demonstrated ability to provide mentoring, coaching and supervision to team members.
Interviews are likely to be held in the week commencing 9 December 2024. How to apply For more information and to apply please visit our website via the apply button below.
Subsequent vacancies This process may be used to fill similar permanent or fixed-term (full time/part time) vacancies that may arise within Treasury and across the WA public sector within the next 12 months. Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Treasury, in accordance with Part 2 of the Commissioner's Instructions No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies.
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