Manager Budgetary Governance

**_Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies._**
- **Support a high-performing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and strategic direction for financial operations**:

- **Ongoing full-time opportunity**:

- **Office location - Parramatta preferred with flexible working supported**:

- **Salary relative to experience and ranges from $145,378.00 to $168,130.00**

**What’s in it for me?**

Join our team for a **fantastic culture** with dynamic collaboration and **genuine long-term career support**. We offer **flexibility in work arrangements**, diverse and fulfilling assignments, and prioritise **work/life balance**and wellbeing with initiatives like flex leave and access to support programs. Additionally, we are committed to **fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace** where everyone feels welcome, respected, and empowered to succeed.

**The role**

As the **Manager Budgetary Governance,**you will play a crucial role in shaping financial strategy and ensuring resources are allocated effectively across the Department and portfolio agencies. You will lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting, providing expert advice to senior executives while balancing financial transparency with operational needs. With a deep understanding of Treasury policies, you will drive efficiencies, maintain compliance, and keep leadership informed with data-driven insights.

For more information read the full Role Description**:Manager Budgetary Governance**

**What you will bring to the role**
- Strong problem-solving abilities to navigate complex financial challenges and develop strategic budget solutions.
- Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills, fostering collaboration and alignment across multiple teams and agencies.
- Capable of driving outcomes while ensuring transparency and compliance with Treasury policies and financial regulations.
- Solid time management and organisational skills to handle competing priorities and meet tight reporting deadlines.
- Analytical and strategic thinking to interpret financial data, assess risks, and provide informed recommendations.
- Expert knowledge of government finance frameworks to ensure adherence to Treasury policies and accounting standards.
- Strong attention to detail to maintain accurate financial records and reports in a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to influence and negotiate with senior executives to drive effective budget decisions and resource allocations.

**Key Knowledge and Experience**:

- Significant reporting experience at a parent organisation level, including supporting stakeholder management
- Substantial experience in budget management and planning, and stakeholder engagement within a complex and diverse organisational environment

**Essential requirements**:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications with membership of a recognised professional accounting organisation such as CPA Australia or similar, or eligibility for membership and a commitment to progression accordingly, or extensive relevant experience.

**About us**

The Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI) improves the liveability and prosperity of NSW. To achieve this, we: create vibrant, productive spaces and precincts; manage lands, assets and property effectively and deliver affordable and diverse housing. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and builds the cultural capability of our department to improve outcomes with and for Aboriginal people, communities and entities.

We are an inclusive and accessible workplace, where your individual contributions are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to feel a sense of connection and belonging. DPHI supports various employee affinity groups, practices flexible working, offers job share and workplace adjustments.

**Join us**
- A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months._