Manager Statutory Reporting

Manager Statutory Reporting
NSW Government | Grade 9 | 6-Month Contract

Step into a career-defining opportunity with one of Australia’s most transformative public infrastructure programs. We’re seeking a seasoned finance professional to lead statutory and external reporting for a large, high-profile government agency reshaping the future of public transport in Sydney.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• High-impact work – Deliver key financial reports, manage audits, and ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards.
  
  
• Cross-functional collaboration – Partner with internal finance teams, senior executives, and external regulators to influence outcomes at scale.
  
  
• Strategic influence – Shape and implement accounting policies, manage complex financial matters, and contribute to decision-making at the highest level.
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage annual Early Close and Year-end financial statements to meet all legislative and audit requirements.
  
  
• Serve as the lead liaison with the Audit Office of NSW and other external stakeholders.
  
  
• Provide technical accounting advice across the agency, including on new and complex transactions.
  
  
• Monitor and ensure compliance with Cluster accounting policies.
  
  
• Support the implementation of new accounting standards and financial reporting reforms.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• CA/CPA qualified with tertiary qualifications in accounting or financial management.
  
  
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with extensive experience in statutory reporting within a complex organisation.
  
  
• Experience in applying Australian Accounting Standards and advising on financial policy.
  
  
• Highly collaborative with exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  
  
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  
  

This Role Offers:

• A key role in one of NSW’s most exciting public sector projects.
  
  
• Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative team culture.
  
  
• The chance to shape financial reporting for one of the state's highest-profile infrastructure programs.