Budget Manager

5 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Amentum Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Permanent above the line role within a leading Defence Major Service Provider
  • Canberra locations
  • Australian citizen with NV1 clearance as a minimum

Amentum is continually expanding our opportunities working on prominent Defence projects across air, land and sea supporting the critical capabilities that keep Australia safe. We have a growing presence in cyber, space and nuclear programs.

Tell me about this role:

As the Budget Manager, you will be part of a specialised commercial, procurement and financial team to drive the project priorities across procurement, contracting and financial management. You will manage annual budget milestones, including Additional and Budget Estimates processes, asset accounting and reporting.

What will I be doing day to day?

  • Manage annual budget milestones, including Additional and Budget Estimates processes, asset accounting and reporting
  • Deliver monthly and weekly financial reporting and forecasting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project schedules
  • Administer purchase orders and expenditure tracking in accordance with Project Accounting Manuals and relevant financial policies
  • Monitor project expenditure, identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Produce clear, audit-ready documentation to support governance and decision-making

What sort of skills do I need?

  • Must have degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration or related field
  • Proficient in ERP or financial management systems which is used in Government
  • Previous experience in Defence project based work (highly desirable)
  • Hold a minimum NV1 clearance (must be an Australian citizen)

What's in it for me?

  • Flexibility - We like our employees to have the flexibility they need to live the lives they choose. With flexible working options such as remote working where possible.
  • Inclusion - Our employees should feel safe bringing their whole self to work, we offer a number of programs promoting inclusion.
  • Benefits and Rewards – Our benefits and rewards includes additional superannuation; flexible leave options; salary continuation insurance; professional certification bonus; employee discount program.

Amentum: Trusted Partner in National Security

Amentum is a key service provider to the Australian Government, supporting critical national security and defence capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, space, nuclear, and digital domains. With over 880 professionals nationwide, we deliver complex infrastructure, logistics, and technical solutions with a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.

With 27+ years of experience and a presence in major cities and regions, we're proud of our people—our greatest asset. Join us and be part of a high-performing team with exceptional benefits and career opportunities. Apply directly or reach out to Shams Ruhani,

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