Accountant | NSW Government

Accountant | NSW Government

Salary:

$60.00 - $60.00 Hour plus super

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Sydney - NSW

Industry:

Accounting

Contact Name:

Kim McKenzie

Contact Email:

kmckenzie@sbrecruitment.com

Contact Phone:

02 9002 5000

Date Published:

01-Jun-2026

The Company
This NSW Government department plays a key role in delivering essential services across the state and is currently seeking an experienced Business Partner Accountant to join the team on a contract through to 4 September 2026.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing day-to-day operations and providing support across a range of finance functions. Previous experience working within a Government environment is essential.

The role is based in Sydney CBD with hybrid working arrangements and is ideally suited to someone available to commence ASAP.


The Job
Reporting into the Finance Manager in this Accountant role, you will be responsible for:
  • Conduct monthly reviews of business performance and project status to provide insights.
  • Monitor financial performance and follow up on actions.
  • Manage transaction commitments, billing processes and balance write-offs for accurate financial reporting.
  • Support the design and implementation of new finance processes. 
  • Prepare management reports and briefings. 
  • Contribute to business projects as required to support key objectives and outcomes. 

You

To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following:
  • Minimum of two years’ demonstrated experience in a similar Accountant role. 
  • CA/CPA qualified.
  • Previous experience using SAP ERP (highly regarded)
  • Prior experience working in the public sector will be favoured. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
  
How to apply
Be quick to apply for this exciting, contract role! Please apply directly through our company job board.
  
Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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