About the team/business unit
Corporate Services supports the operational business units to fully harness their potential to deliver on Landgate’s vision “to fully harness the value of where to power a thriving Western Australia”. Strategy and Finance plays a key role in supporting and enabling the outcomes of operational business units and covers a number of governance orientated services such as procurement, contract management, project investment assurance and Finance as well more creative and future orientated services such as innovation, strategy and performance improvement.
About the role
This role is responsible for the compilation, provision and adjustment of financial budget information and budget performance analysis, including providing budget services to internal customers and assisting Business Units to manage their budgets. The role also supports the broader team in developing external budget submissions to Treasury.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position, however Part Time arrangements may be considered.
If you would like further information, please contact, Lena Willson, Senior Manager Budgeting & Forecasting, on 08 9273 7587 or email Lena.Willson@landgate.wa.gov.au (but please don’t send your application here).
About Landgate
Landgate is Western Australia’s land information authority. Through efficient and contemporary land information services, Landgate contributes to WA’s economic security and prosperity. We support our customers through our trusted data and services, which underpin WA land titles, property information and valuations, maps and location-based information. Landgate fosters a culture of inclusion, appreciating unique perspectives and opportunities that a diverse workforce generates. Our shared values help to define the culture of our organisation and highlight what is important to us. We offer a purpose-driven, collaborative, and flexible work environment, with opportunities to advance in your career.
We are committed to increasing First Nations representation across Landgate and creating and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace in line with our Reconciliation Action Plan. For Landgate to achieve this, we have applied Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 to this recruitment process. This vacancy is open to all interested applicants however First Nations peoples are encouraged to apply and if deemed suitable, will be prioritised for appointment. What does this mean? See our FAQ for more information. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to contact Jobs and Skills WA on 13 64 64 for additional resources to support your application.
Landgate is a safe and inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and firmly believes the best results come when varied viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged every day. We encourage people from all diversities to apply and are committed to increasing representation of First Nations people, youth, people with disability, people from the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Landgate has achieved White Ribbon Workplace Accreditation.
For more information on our agency, our values and employee benefits, visit our website.
Role Requirements
To be successful in this role, please demonstrate the following:
- Demonstrated accounting experience and understanding of accounting standards, principles, and practices and working with financial management systems.
- Good understanding of financial integrity, governance, and assurance.
- Good Microsoft Excel and intermediate financial modelling skills.
- Demonstrated experience in budget management including providing budget services to internal customers
- Demonstrated experience in reconciliation processes ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Good communication both verbal and written as well as good interpersonal skills.
Applying for the role
If you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity, apply now by:
- Submitting a Comprehensive CV outlining your experience and key achievements relative to the position.
- A covering letter of no more than two pages addressing the criteria outlined under role requirements. Please use this as an opportunity to tell us about some situations you have experienced that demonstrate these key criteria and the values we are seeking.
Submitting your application
All applicants are requested to apply online. Please select the “APPLY FOR JOB” button at the top/bottom of this advertisement. Should you encounter any problems lodging your online application please contact the Recruitment team at recruitment@landgate.wa.gov.au during business hours (8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday – Friday) prior to the specified closing time.
Eligibility to apply
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid work visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Important Information You Need to Know!
This vacancy will be offered on a permanent basis. If a similar vacancy in a similar location becomes available in this time, applicants deemed suitable may be considered.
The recommended applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process prior to appointment. This includes provision of a current National Police Certificate that is less than twelve months old, declaration of any previous discipline or misconduct findings or allegations, and the verification of claims made throughout the recruitment process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to incur all costs associated with obtaining a National Police Certificate.
If you have any needs that require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and assessment process, or alternative methods of communication, please contact recruitment@landgate.wa.gov.au.
