Government Of South Australia | Senior Management Accountant
Vor 2 Tagen
Office for Early Childhood Development
Job reference: 642998
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Why work with us:
The Office for Early Childhood Development was created to champion change and to help build a system that gives all South Australian children a flying start to life.
Guided by the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care, the Office for Early Childhood Development is the steward of the early childhood development system in South Australia.
The Office is tasked with a significant responsibility: bringing together a holistic, connected system for early childhood development across South Australia, with the goal of reducing the rate of children entering school developmentally vulnerable.
Critical to this is the roll-out of universal 3-year-old preschool from 2026, giving every child access to 2 years of teacher-led, play-based early learning before school.
About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join our dynamic team at the Office for Early Childhood Development in South Australia.
This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape financial decision-making and drive performance across corporate and reform activities.
The Senior Management Accountant plays a critical role for the Office for Early Childhood Development, exercising high levels of financial knowledge, expertise and experience to ensure robust financial controls, budget management, forecasting, estimates, analysis, performance reporting, audited financial statements, compliance to Treasurers Instructions and effective financial advice provision across the organisation's corporate and reform activities.
In this role, you will:
Lead the development and improvement of financial policies and procedures ensuring compliance with Treasurer's Instructions and government reporting standards.
Provide expert financial advice, analysis, and forecasting to support business cases, procurement, grant management, and planning.
Oversee budget management, including adjustments, forecasting, and alignment of funding to Full-Time Equivalents (FTE).
Deliver high-quality financial consultancy services to the Executive Leadership Team and Program Leads.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including the Department of Education and Treasury.
About you:
You are a seasoned finance professional with a deep understanding of public sector financial management, committed to driving excellence in budget oversight, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
With a strong track record of leading complex financial projects and providing expert advice, you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your critical thinking and problem-solving skills make a tangible impact.
To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who brings:
Expertise in Public Sector Finance : Strong experience in financial and budget management within the South Australian Public Sector, aligning with Treasurer's Instructions and government financial processes.
Business Acumen : Ability to lead financial decision-making, manage complex issues, and adapt to change with flexibility and critical thinking.
Effective Communication : Exceptional ability to communicate financial concepts to diverse audiences and build internal financial literacy.
Problem-Solving : Strategic, analytical, and solution-focused approach to managing multiple, complex financial projects under pressure.
Leadership : Experience leading teams and advising senior leadership in high-stakes, sensitive environments.
Essential Qualification:
A tertiary qualification in accountancy, finance, business management, or a relevant discipline.
Application instructions and information:
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants must submit a CV, Pre-employment Declaration, and a cover letter outlining their suitability against the key selection criteria in the attached position description.
Additional Note:
This is a full-time 2-year long term contract role (1.0 FTE) with potential to be made ongoing.
Remuneration:
ASO8 $121,107 - $125,679 (1.0 FTE) per annum, plus superannuation.
Enquiries:
Enquiries can be directed to
Special Conditions:
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every 5 years before expiry.
The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.
Applications close: 19/01/2025 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- Position Description - AS08 Senior Management Accountant.pdf
Flexibility Statement:
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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