Finance Technical Accounting Leader

Perpetual; Sydney; On-site; AUD 154,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) seeks a Manager, Finance Technical Accounting to lead complex accounting policy and governance across a large, diverse organisation in NSW. You will provide trusted advice on accounting issues, influence decisions, and shape enterprise-wide policies.

Key responsibilities include building capability within the finance community, navigating evolving regulatory requirements, and ensuring governance practices meet high

Qualifications

• Deep technical accounting expertise and passion for applying standards to real-world challenges.
• Experience providing trusted advice on complex accounting matters with practical outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of financial governance, policy and reporting in large/complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on complex accounting issues and influence financial decision-making.
• Shape enterprise-wide accounting policies and governance frameworks.
• Build capability across the finance community through coaching and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Technical accounting

Stakeholder influence

Policy and governance

Analytical skills

Coaching and mentoring

Education

CPA/CA membership

Accountancy/Finance degree

Job description

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) seeks a Manager, Finance Technical Accounting to lead complex accounting policy and governance across a large, diverse organisation in NSW. You will provide trusted advice on accounting issues, influence decisions, and shape enterprise-wide policies.

Key responsibilities include building capability within the finance community, navigating evolving regulatory requirements, and ensuring governance practices meet high