About us

Transport for NSW is the lead agency of the NSW Transport cluster. Our role is to lead the development of a safe, efficient, integrated transport system that keeps people and goods moving, connects communities and shapes the future of our cities, centres and regions. We work with several government agencies to coordinate metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail, road and maritime services, always keeping the safety and comfort of our customers at the heart of what we do.

About Group Finance and Investment

Group Finance and Investment (GFI) is a trusted advisor to the Transport cluster, and partners with our stakeholders to make all financial and funding considerations for our once-in-a-generation $71.5 billion infrastructure program.

We provide best in class financial services to support decision-making on transport services, infrastructure investment and delivery. GFI plays a critical role in project planning and funding, enterprise planning and financial management and control.

The work we do is vital to making NSW a better place to live, work and visit, touching the lives of millions of people every day.

This is a chance to be a part of the team behind TfNSW’s major projects and work in a dynamic, collaborative environment to deliver for our clients and the greater NSW community.

We are a team of focused, dynamic and commercially-orientated finance professionals, who go above and beyond to deliver for our clients on a day to day basis, who see public service as a calling and not just a job, and who are proud to work for the Transport cluster and the NSW Government.

The opportunity

We currently have an opportunity for a seasoned Finance Manager in GFI. This role is responsible for providing a broad range of financial management services to meet internal and external reporting and analysis requirements, and compliance with statutory obligations.

You will work closely and collaboratively with the Finance Business Partners, and stakeholders in the business, to achieve outcomes for the people of NSW.

Drawing on your extensive experience in a large, complex, matrix organisation, as well as your relevant qualifications in accounting or commerce, you will communicate confidently and effectively, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and your team members. In particular, an ability to plan, prioritise and manage multiple reporting deadlines will be key to your success. 

You will contribute to the quality financial management of the division you support, and the success of the finance business partnering function, by:

leading finance project teams

driving business improvement projects, and

supporting the identification and implementation of financial sustainability initiatives.

Please click here to view a copy of the role description.

About you

You are tertiary qualified (Finance, Accounting, Commerce or related discipline) with relevant industry experience, and full membership of a recognised professional accounting body (CPA/CA ANZ or equivalent).

Your proven expertise in financial management will include demonstrable achievement at a high level in management accounting (budgeting, forecasting, planning and reporting) in a large complex organisation.

You will have demonstrated experience in working collaboratively with business stakeholders as well as internal finance stakeholders in a dynamic matrix environment.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is Grade 9A ($138,670) – 9E ($155,309) per annum plus superannuation and leave loading.

For more information on Employee Benefits at TfNSW please click here.

Interested?

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and answer all questions within the online application process.

Find out more about working with Transport for NSW at https://jobs.transport.nsw.gov.au/

Applications close: 11:59 PM Wednesday 6th April 2022

We are the community we serve

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options. ​

For any enquiries, please email Lauren Ilieff at LAUREN.ILIEFF@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.

We’re certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace

Our flexible work practices and policies for parental leave, employee and family wellbeing and family care enable us to provide genuine support for our people to thrive at work and at home.

Apply today to register your interest!

Find out more about Transport for NSW at https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/about-us.

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Our COVIDSafe Measures Policy

All Transport for NSW workers are required to have:

appropriate evidence of being fully vaccinated with a TGA approved COVID-19 vaccine; or

an approved medical contraindication.

You will be required to show proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status or apply for a medical exemption prior to securing this role.

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