About Us:
At Development Victoria, we’re passionate about making Victoria a great place to be. We create vibrant places across our state, through diverse and strategic property development and urban renewal projects.
As the Victorian Government’s development arm, we revitalise iconic public buildings, create important cultural and recreational facilities and repurpose public land, for all Victorians. We also build great homes and communities where people and business can thrive, catering for different budgets, lifestyles, and people - designed to be sustainable and affordable.
We help create a better Victoria.
About the role:
As Senior Financial Accountant - Transactional Services, you'll play a key role in overseeing Transactional Services and leading a talented team.
Core responsibilities:
- Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables for timely issue resolution and data accuracy.
- Demonstrate financial leadership in regulatory compliance, commercial acumen, and budgetary management.
- Lead month-end financial reporting with accurate and timely results.
- Assist in developing Corporate Plan and budget documents.
- Manage debt and treasury functions, ensuring accurate information for stakeholders.
- Liaise with Internal and External Auditors as required.
- Develop financial policies that balance compliance with practical business outcomes.
- Report, analyse, and enhance Payment Times Reporting and supplier management processes.
- Simplify and document month-end processes and procedures.
- Monitor, innovate, and continuously improve accounting policies and procedures.
About you:
- Bachelor of Commerce (or equivalent) and CA/CPA membership.
- Proven finance experience with a focus on financial management and reporting.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Knowledge of Victorian Government financial reporting (desirable).
- Intermediate-advanced Excel skills.
- Sound knowledge and application of accounting policies (AASB/IAS).
- Experience in managing internal controls and developing related policies.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Deadline-driven with effective workload management.
- Strong communication skills adaptable to various audiences.
- Process-centric approach and discretion in handling sensitive issues.
Employee Benefits:
- We drive strong collaboration and support our teams to work virtually and flexibly.
- Professional development opportunities available including;
- Study support
- Mentoring programs
- Opportunity to participate in cross functional working groups that drive diversity and inclusion and sustainability initiatives.
- Novated leasing
- Purchase leave
- Paid parental leave
- Technology salary sacrifice
- Employee referral bonuses
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives such as EAP and mental health and wellbeing leave
- Access to group life & group salary continuance insurance
- Modern onsite facilities
Application Process:
- Please apply via our careers page linked to this advertisement, applications will not be accepted via email.
- Applications may close prior to the closure date if a high volume of applications is received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
- Please note: The preferred candidate will be required to complete a national police record check prior to an offer of employment being made.
- At Development Victoria, we work flexibly and value diversity, and we invite you to talk to us about any preferences or adjustments you may value or require to either our recruitment process or the role itself. If you identify as a person with disability, please let us know how we can provide additional support to your application.
- We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to making employment related decisions without bias or discrimination. We actively encourage sharing of knowledge and best practice across our teams. We respect and value every individual’s unique talent and contribution and harness these strengths to collectively achieve the kind of results we can all be proud of.
We respectfully request no agency approaches. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes being sent to anyone here in our business.