Finance Business Partner

Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Job reference: 692156

Location: ADELAIDE

Job status: Ongoing

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join the Corporate Services Division at the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.

In this role, you will provide accurate and timely financial support and advice to divisional clients and staff. You will be responsible for coordinating and preparing financial reports, enhancing the delivery of high-quality financial services, and analysing financial data to provide clear, reliable advice that supports informed decision-making.

The role contributes to the agency's priorities by supporting organisational performance as a modern, flexible, and responsive organisation that values and develops its people, while also assisting in the delivery of broader strategic objectives.

You will also play an important role in the agency's budget development process, providing advice and consultancy on complex budget and financial management issues.

About Us

South Australia is internationally recognised for the quality of its agriculture, food, and wine. Our regions are the backbone of our state and the economic powerhouse that drives prosperity for all South Australians.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency working in partnership with our primary industries, regional stakeholders and across all levels of government to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia's primary industries and regional communities.

We are a passionate team of around 800 people working across metropolitan and regional South Australia to develop and protect our state's regions and food, wine, aquaculture, fisheries, forestry, grains, livestock, dairy and horticulture industries.

It's no wonder there are so many exciting and diverse career opportunities in our organisation. If you're ready to join us, apply now

Benefits

At the Department of Primary Industries and Regions, we offer our employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and flexibility.

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Department of Primary Industries and Regions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, irrespective of culture, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age.

Special Conditions

• Successful applicant will be required to satisfactorily complete a National Police Check (NPC) prior to being made an offer of employment.
• Australian residency or current works permit is required (responsibility of applicant to provide evidence of a current work permit).
• Ongoing opportunity.
• Full time, 37.5 hours per week.

Requirements

• Role is in either Adelaide CBD or Metropolitan Adelaide. If located in CBD incumbent will be required to work regularly in other locations across metropolitan Adelaide.
• Out of hours work and inter / intrastate travel may be required.
• You acknowledge your work, health and safety obligations and our expectations when applying for a role.
• The incumbent will be required to undertake emergency management training and must be willing to participate in emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities required by government agencies.

Remuneration

ASO5 - $85,790 min - $95,413 max per annum, plus superannuation

Enquiries

Alexis Bowering

Principal Finance Business Partner

Phone:

Email:

Website:

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted online.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please see the attached applicant instructions, and outline your skills and experience in relation to the Professional and Technical Knowledge, Relationship Building and Planning and Organising (Work Management) capabilities of the attached role description.

Applicants must include the contact information of at least 2 referees with 1 being your immediate supervisor/manager and a completed "Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector" form.

Applications close: 27/08/2025 11:45 PM

Attachments:

• Application

• Pre-Employment-

• Role Description - ASO5 Finance Business

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.