Assets Lead - Finance Transformation & Oracle Fusion

South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF); Adelaide; On-site; AUD 125,649 - 130,392; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work that matters—impact that shapes South Australia’s future

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging options

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Program for family

Job summary

The South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) is looking for an Assets Lead to join the Finance Reform Program, a significant initiative running until late 2027. This role involves modernising government asset management and improving financial integrity through the implementation of Oracle Fusion.

Key responsibilities include leading solution development, shaping best-practice financial processes, and advising on asset accounting. Successful candidates will have a strong background in complex financial environments and a passion for process improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in complex financial or accounting environments.
• Extensive knowledge of current accounting policies across the SA Government.
• Enjoys solving problems and translating business needs into practical solutions.
• Communicates confidently and builds trusted relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to or leading complex projects or reform initiatives.
• Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments with multiple priorities.
• Motivated by improving systems, processes, and outcomes at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead asset‑related design and solution development within a major finance transformation.
• Shape standardised, best‑practice financial processes for SA Government agencies.
• Partner with agencies, program teams, and vendors for future‑focused solutions.
• Provide expert advice on asset accounting and practices.
• Drive process improvement, efficiency, and system‑enabled automation.

Skills

Experience in complex financial or accounting environments

Knowledge of accounting policies and processes across SA Government

Problem-solving and translating business needs

Strong communication skills

Leading complex projects or reform initiatives

Collaborative work in fast-paced environments

Motivated by improving systems and processes

Job description

The South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) is looking for an Assets Lead to join the Finance Reform Program, a significant initiative running until late 2027. This role involves modernising government asset management and improving financial integrity through the implementation of Oracle Fusion.

Key responsibilities include leading solution development, shaping best-practice financial processes, and advising on asset accounting. Successful candidates will have a strong background in complex financial environments and a passion for process improvement.