Senior Reporting Analyst

Division: Corporate Services

Location:
Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150

Req ID: 77126

• 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.

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About You

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.

Essential requirements:

• Full membership of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand or CPA Australia or IIA Australia, or tertiary qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience.

Join us in building a more resilient future—where insightful reporting drives smarter decisions and financial governance strengthens communities recovering from disaster. If you're ready to lead with impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Agency

The NSW Reconstruction Authority (RA) is a statutory corporation within the NSW Premier's Department. The RA will improve how NSW plans for disasters and help communities to recover from them faster.

To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the RA will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, NGOs, businesses, and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities, and other stakeholders.

Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The RA also offers:

• Flexible working practices
• Contemporary workspaces and technology
• Access to learning and development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)
• Workforce that values inclusion
• Competitive pay and conditions (including flex-time)
• Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW

How do I apply?

• Attach a cover letter outlining how you meet the essential requirements and capabilities of this role, as specified in the role description.

• Attach an up-to-date resume detailing your capabilities, skills and experience relevant to the role.

For more information about this role, please contact Ashima Khurana, Manager Funding Arrangement via

Applications close Monday 25 August 2025

Diversity

Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.

Please contact if you require any adjustment to apply for this role.

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.