Senior Accountant – Temporary Position We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant to provide high‑quality financial expertise across the organisation. This role strengthens financial governance, supports strategic decision‑making and ensures compliance with NSW Treasury requirements, Australian Accounting Standards and internal policies. Temporary opportunity until the end of June 2028, with possibility to extend Salary Grade 9/10: $129,464 – $142,665 plus super and leave loading Based in Sydney CBD with hybrid and flexible working options available Key Accountabilities Deliver timely and accurate financial reporting and analysis that support executive and operational decision‑making. Maintain strong financial management controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards, NSW Treasury policies and best‑practice financial processes. Prepare and manage statutory, financial and organisational submissions with accuracy and compliance. Support month‑end and year‑end activities including journals, reconciliations and financial statement inputs. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring data integrity and consistent financial assumptions. Coordinate internal and external audit activities and assist in implementing recommendations. Identify and implement financial process improvements to enhance systems, reporting and operational efficiency. Skills and Qualifications Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field. Strong technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and public sector financial frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement. Inquisitive mind and excellent time management skills. Benefits and Salary Salary Grade 9/10: Base salary $129,464 – $142,665, plus superannuation and leave loading. Hybrid working options available. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr