• Temporary, full time role up to June 2026 within the Finance, Funding and Operations Division.
• Parramatta/Sydney based role with flexible work options and hybrid arrangements available.
• Clerk Grade 9/10 Salary ($129,464 - $142,665 per annum) plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
  Join a team at the forefront of disaster recovery governance and play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and accountability across the State. This is a unique opportunity to lead high-impact reporting and influence decision-making that affects communities and funding at a national scale.

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will:

• Provide strategic leadership in financial reporting and governance under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
• Deliver insightful, high-quality reports and performance analytics to senior stakeholders across government.
• Prepare and certify periodic disaster expenditure reports (fortnightly, monthly, quarterly, annually), briefing notes, and claims submissions to the Commonwealth.
• Liaise with agencies to ensure forecasting accuracy and compliance under DRFA 2018 guidelines.
• Partner with stakeholders including NEMA and internal teams to manage reporting outcomes, negotiations and respond to ad hoc information requests.
• Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems, transparency and reporting tools for better oversight and accountability.
• Oversee project planning from requirement gathering through to user acceptance testing and training, ensuring effective delivery of strategic goals.

For more details about this role, please click here to view the role description. If you cannot access the role description, please contact talentacquisition@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Extensive experience working in financial reporting and funding allocation in complex, sensitive environments.
• Expertise in interpreting and presenting complex accounting issues, with strong analytical acumen and knowledge of government sector reporting.
• Skills in using data visualisation tools to uncover and communicate performance insights.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management abilities to build trust, align interests, and deliver impactful outcomes.
• Experience as a qualified accountant with strong financial reporting capabilities.
• Expertise in data modelling and proficiency in data visualisation tools.
• Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation and building systems that support long-term financial governance success