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Financial Accountant, Treasury Finance Employment Type: Ongoing Classification / Grade / Band: Clerk Grade 5/6 Remuneration: $99,938 - $110,271; plus, Superannuation and Leave Loading Location: Sydney CBD, Flexible working options available Applications Close: Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 9:59am Your day as a Financial Accountant As a Financial Accountant at NSW Treasury, youll play a key role in the financial stewardship of the organisation, supporting accurate reporting, compliance and sound financial decisionmaking. Your daytoday work will see you providing handson financial accounting and reporting support, with a particular focus on accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations and monthend processes. Youll contribute to the preparation of Prime submissions, insurance declarations and audit activities, ensuring alignment with Australian Accounting Standards, NSW Government policies and legislative requirements. Youll work closely with colleagues across Treasury, providing clear advice, analysis and guidance on financial processes, systems and controls. This includes supporting stakeholders with expense management, purchasing cards and financial governance requirements, while helping to continuously improve financial policies, procedures and ways of working. Success in this role comes from your ability to manage competing priorities, maintain strong attention to detail, and communicate complex financial information clearly and confidently in a fastpaced public sector environment. You will be joining the Financial Management & Services Division within Treasury Finance. Learn more about our groups and divisions here. You can read more about the role in the role description. Achieve success as a Financial Accountant To thrive in this role, you will bring: Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Finance or a related discipline CA or CPA qualification (or currently studying towards) is desirable Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and NSW Government accounting policies Strong analytical skills with the ability to ensure accuracy, integrity and compliance of financial data Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and manage competing priorities Welldeveloped written and verbal communication skills Advanced Excel capability and confidence working with financial systems Highlevel interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships A collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous improvement Investing in you The team you will join is made up of a diverse and welcoming group of people. We understand what starting a new job is like, and to ensure you have the most positive experience we will Buddy you up with a team member to help settle you in. Just some of the benefits of working with Treasury include: Flexible work at our Sydney office with 35-hour standard weeks Accrual of flex time for extra hours worked, promoting work-life balance. Ongoing learning opportunities through expert-led sessions and online training Wellbeing programs to support your mental and physical health. Various leave options, including paid parental and carers leave. Read more about our benefits and how we invest in you. Enrich your career with the NSW Treasury You will have an invaluable opportunity to create a positive impact for the people of New South Wales. You will be challenged to provide the best outcomes possible in this role while developing and growing your own skills. When you join Treasury, you join an organisation that is a whole-of-government financial and economic advisor. Treasury is a critical component of the government and provides advice that informs a wide range of financial, economic and policy driven work for the state of NSW. Youll be challenged, supported and empowered to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact in a central agency at the heart of government. Find out more about Careers at Treasury. Interested in working with us Read the role description to learn more about the role and submit your application ONLYvia the I Work for NSW jobs platform. Application process: an up-to-date resume detailing your knowledge, skills, and experience in relation to the role. complete pre-screening questions as part of the application process. partake in a behavioural based interview and undergo additional assessments if shortlisted A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities in the same role or grade that may become available over the next 18 months. Read more about what to expect in the hiring process. We embrace diversity & inclusion We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ and diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. NSW Treasury is committed to being an employer of choice for the people of New South Wales. We currently hold the following accreditations as: a Disability Confident Recruiter with Australian Network on Disability, where we ensure a fair and equitable process without barriers. a Level 1 Activate Carer Employer with Carers NSW recognising the development of a carer friendly workplace policies and practices. We support individuals with disabilities in accessing adjustments during recruitment and at work. For assistance, visit: Eligibility To be eligible to apply for ongoing employment at NSW Treasury, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of Australia. NSW Treasury does not provide relocation expenses, nor can we support employer-sponsored work visas unless specifically referenced in the advertisement. The successful candidate will be required to undergo background checks and provide confirmation of tertiary academic qualifications before commencement. Any questions? Visit our Careers Centre or contact our Talent Advisor David Pryde . Close of applications: Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 9:59am A concurrent search is also underway. Click Apply to start your application.