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Job Location:
Macquarie Park, NSW, AU, 2113
Job Ref No: 82698
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary Range: $123470.0-$138284.0
About us
Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do – and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.
We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.
That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas across NSW – and you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.
Find out more about Transport for NSW
About the team
Finance & Investment (F&I) Division are the custodians of Transport’s finances. We partner with our stakeholders to achieve their objectives while delivering value for money with a focus on achieving efficiencies in our programs.
Our Financial Reporting Operations team within F&I provide financial reporting support to a number of agencies in the Transport Cluster to ensure the Cluster meets its statutory reporting responsibilities as well as other internal and external responsibilities.
The opportunity
We are recruiting for a Senior Financial Reporting & Audit Coordinator to join our Financial Reporting Operations team. This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a base location in Macquarie Park, with hybrid working conditions available.
The Senior Financial Reporting & Audit Coordinator supports the Manager, Financial Reporting Operations deliver financial reporting services to several agencies. The role is responsible for the delivery of regulatory reporting requirements, projects and adhoc requests.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to;
Prepare Audit Engagement Information Requests, to ensure compliance with NSW Treasury and Audit Office requirements.
Develop strong professional working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.
Manage and maintain local applications (including IT system administration) to ensure the effective delivery of accurate balance sheet reconciliations.
Analyse and prepare regular and adhoc reports to support key stakeholders and statutory reporting requirements.
Coordinate the timely delivery of balance sheet reconciliations to support audit and financial reporting requirements.
Please click here to view a copy of the role description.
- Please note, the role title for this position is Senior Financial Reporting Accountant. It has been amended for advertising to align more closely to the external market.
To be successful in this position you must have;
Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations and commercial accounting practices relating to government organisations
Appropriate tertiary qualifications or demonstrated, relevant, equivalent professional experience and eligible for or progress towards membership in a recognised professional accounting body
You are someone who works collaboratively with others and builds and maintains strong working relationships. The successful candidate will be committed to managing and prioritising competing demands and responsibilities in a busy and evolving environment.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to communicate effectively and negotiate where needed with senior stakeholders.
Proficient at using MS Excel
Benefits
The salary for this position is Grade 8A ($123,470) – 8E ($138,284) per annum plus superannuation and leave loading.
For more information on employee benefits, please click here.
Find out more about Transport for NSW at https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/about-us.
How to apply
To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.
Close date: 11:59PM Thursday 23 March 2023.
We’re an inclusive and flexible workplace
Here at Transport, we want our workforce to reflect the communities we serve by being an inclusive, diverse and flexible place for all our people.
We offer a range of flexible work and leave options for our people. These options depend on your role and the work you do. Some of the ways our people work flexibly include a hybrid mix of virtual and in-person collaboration, staggering work hours, or even allocating extra hours worked towards a day off from time to time. We also offer more structured flexible agreements and tailored hybrid options for people who live regionally. We’re proud to be recognised as a FlexReady Certified employer, a Family Inclusive Workplace and winners of the ‘Best Remote Work Strategy’ at the Australian HR Awards 2022.
Transport is committed to creating employment and career development opportunities for Aboriginal people. These include dedicated employee networks and yarn ups, as well as career development, leadership and mentoring programs for Aboriginal people working at Transport to connect, share and learn. Our Aboriginal Employment Unit (AEU), run by a team of Aboriginal employees, is available to support current and prospective employees. For more information, email the AEU team at Aboriginal.Employment@transport.nsw.gov.au or visit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment page.
We want to ensure that employees living with disability, as well as those providing care, are supported. Visit Supporting people with disability to learn more about our initiatives and requesting recruitment and workplace adjustments.
Please contact the Talent Specialist if you’d like to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options. For any enquiries, please email Caitlin McDougall at CAITLIN.MCDOUGALL@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.
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