Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $113,022 - $136,747
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Accounting, finance and procurement
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 8231
About the Role
This position is responsible for providing a range of finance business partnering services to internal clients. The position also requires the incumbent to provide sound financial advice, guidance and support to internal clients, and implement business improvements to finance business partnering related frameworks, systems and procedures.
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Position Outcomes / Accountabilities
Key Selection Criteria
The DTP is seeking a motivated professional who can adapt to changing priorities, work collaboratively across teams, and apply strong problem-solving skills to deliver effective outcomes. In this role, you will support financial operations by interpreting and analysing budgets, monitoring variances, processing transactions, and assisting with financial reporting while ensuring efficiency and accountability. You will also build strong stakeholder and customer relationships, contribute to continuous improvement, and apply sound business and commercial acumen to support organisational goals.
Qualifications and Experience
Mandatory
Desirable
Culture Value
We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds representing the community that we serve, including veterans, parents, carers, First Peoples, people with disability, multicultural, multifaith and LGBTIQA+ individuals.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Through shared actions and behaviours aligned with our strategy and direction, we empower our people to thrive and meaningfully contribute to the department’s goals.
What we offer
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
All new appointments to the department will be subject to a National Criminal Records Check, Misconduct Screening, and a Qualification Check where there is a requirement for a mandatory qualification. Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence consistent with the requirements of the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
Non-VPS applicants will be subject to a probation period of six months.
How to Apply
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Applications close at 11:59 pm on Wednesday 03 September 2025.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Anu Thapar, Manager Finance Business Partner via [email protected]
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