Senior Business Partner Finance
Location negotiable across NSW (Subject to Campus Availability)
Temporary Full Time Opportunity until June ****
$231,082 package includes salary ($203,592), employer's superannuation and annual leave loading
At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.
That's why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone's world.
Whether that's inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish.
We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.
They define who we are, how we work, and inspire our performance.
We invest in our people
At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.
We provide you with tools, ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a 35-hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.
About the role
The Senior Finance Business Partner leads a team of Finance Business Partners and Finance Business Partner Advisors, providing strategic financial support to senior executives and executive stakeholders.
The role partners closely with business leaders to support strategy execution, informed decision-making, and the delivery of organisational outcomes.
As a trusted financial advisor, the Senior Finance Business Partner works collaboratively with stakeholders and finance teams to deliver financial insights and actionable recommendations that support financial sustainability.
The role contributes to key financial management processes, including budgeting,



forecasting, financial reporting, and performance analysis, while driving continuous improvement and fostering a cooperative, value-adding finance function.
Through strong organisational acumen and stakeholder engagement, the position helps ensure resources are allocated effectively to maximise learner and community outcomes.
The Senior Finance Business Partner also plays a critical role in supporting stakeholders to develop business strategies, investment proposals, and funding submissions that enable TAFE NSW to respond to the evolving needs of industry, learners, and communities across New South Wales.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
Degree qualification in related field; Membership of recognised professional accounting association (at member level); and significant relevant skills, knowledge and experience
Solid analytic skills with the ability to collect and analyse information, identify variations, problem solve and make decisions and demonstrated experience translating insights into implementable recommendations
Strong stakeholder engagements and communication skills, including clear experience in influencing and negotiating by building trusted partnerships to optimise business outcomes in large complex organisations.
Strong skills in building and leading teams and collaboration to ensure broader team success.




Meet the focus capabilities for the role set out in the Role Description
A valid Working with Children Check (required prior to commencement)
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
TAFE NSW is committed to building a culturally safe and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.
Applications close 11:55pm AEST/AEDT Wednesday, 7th October ****
Additional Information
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries
contact Peta Handley, Talent Acquisition Advisor via email at ******.
Role-specific enquiries
contact Ben Turner, Deputy Chief Financial Officer via email at ******.
For support with preparing your application and understanding the recruitment process, visit our Application Process page, and explore the helpful resources available through I Work for NSW.
This is a child-related position.
Successful candidates must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing.
TAFE NSW will also conduct an Australian National Criminal Record Check on the preferred applicant as part of the pre-employment process.
To be eligible for a position at TAFE NSW, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current Current Zealand passport.
A talent pool, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position and used to fill future vacancies.
Location is negotiable across our TAFE NSW campuses.
Please note that preferred campus location is not guaranteed and is subject to campus availability at the time of offer.
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📌 Senior Business Partner Finance (New South Wales)
🏢 TAFE NS
📍 New South Wales