Finance Officer (723180)

  • South, TAS, Australia
  • Budget and Finance Division
  • Accounting/Finance
  • Fixed-term, flexible
  • Fixed-term, full-time
  • Fixed-term, part-time
  • Closing at: 4 Oct 2026 - 11:55pm AEDT
  • General Stream Band 3 - Tasmanian State Service Award
  • Department of Treasury and Finance
  • $77,850 to $84,084 pro rata, per annum
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  • Apply your finance and administrative skills across a diverse range of financial operations and service delivery activities.
  • Be part of a collaborative and professional team.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements and receive access to quality learning and development opportunities.

About You

Treasury is seeking a Finance Officer to join our Government Finance and Accounting Branch. In this role, you will provide accounts receivable, accounts payable and administrative services that support the Department's financial and accounting operations.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a broad range of financial activities, including processing financial transactions, undertaking reconciliations, responding to client enquiries and supporting the delivery of high-quality financial services.

You will be a motivated and organised professional with strong attention to detail, sound communication skills and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. You can prioritise competing tasks, work effectively with others and apply judgement and initiative to resolve operational issues.

This role will suit someone who enjoys varied work, values accuracy and collaboration, and is keen to develop their skills and experience in a public sector finance environment.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants and provide flexible, hybrid working options in most roles. We want our employees to reach their full potential which is why we make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process to enable applicants with disability, illness and injury to fully participate. Please notify us if you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process to enable your full participation.

Find out more about working at Treasury here - Working at Treasury | Treasury and Finance Tasmania

About the Branch

The Government Finance and Accounting Branch monitors and reports on finances at both an agency and whole-of-government level and develops and implements financial management policy advice for the General Government Sector.

Hours per fortnight

Up to 73.5 - hours flexible - talk to us about how this could work for you. We are open to considering a range of flexible work options including part time hours.

Period of Appointment

This is a fixed term appointment for a period of up to 12 months.

Desirable Requirements

A relevant qualification or equivalent experience.

Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants

Please download the Statement of Duties and Advice to Applicants:

Download File 723180 - Statement of Duties - Finance Officer.DOCX

Download File 723180 - Statement of Duties - Finance Officer.pdf

 Advice to Applicants - Treasury.pdf

 Advice to Applicants - Treasury.DOCX

How to apply

We strongly encourage you to chat to the person listed below to gain a good understanding of the role and how it fits with your career.

To apply, please provide a copy of your current Resume and Short Form Application (maximum 2 pages) outlining your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties. Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' documents for further information.

To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button. You will be prompted to complete an online application form and to attach your Resume and your two page Short Form Application.  (please note that you can upload .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf and .txt file types only).  Referee details are submitted as part of the online application process, so ensure you have the contact details for two referees before doing this.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via email recruitment@treasury.tas.gov.au before the closing date.

For more information

Valarie Styles

Finance Operations Coordinator

valarie.styles@treasury.tas.gov.au

(03) 6145 5431

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