Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 858985
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the State-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important government services to our community.
Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Portfolio Reporting provides strategic budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial advisory services to support departmental objectives.
The successful candidate will lead a team delivering budget management, financial reporting and business partnering services across the Department. Provide expert financial advice to senior executives, oversee budgets and forward estimates, and contribute to key Treasury budget processes.
We are seeking a collaborative leader with strong financial, analytical and stakeholder engagement skills who can drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement in a complex environment.
Educational Qualifications / Licences
- An appropriate degree in accounting, finance or economics is highly regarded.
- Full membership/accreditation with professional accounting body (e.g. CPA Australia or Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand) is highly regarded.
Special Conditions
- A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
- May be required to perform duties in other locations/divisions/units depending on DIT requirements.
- Some out of hours and weekend work along with some intra/interstate travel may be required.
Tenure of VacancyTemporary appointment up to twelve (12) months
RemunerationASO8 - $130,046 to $134,956 pa + superannuation.
Application InstructionsApplications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.
Our Commitment The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the advantages that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.
As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.
Applications close: 06/10/2026 9:00 PM
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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