Financial Insights Analyst
Transport for NSW Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia
Government Administration · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The analyst will deliver high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and actionable insights to support divisional decision-making. They will also support budgeting and forecasting processes while partnering with managers to interpret financial performance and trends.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor qualification in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Commerce from an Australian university or equivalent. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills gained in finance or commercial environments are required.
Benefits
Full description
You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.
You'll make a tangible impact on the people of NSW, using your finance and accounting skills to help build a sustainable and thriving transport network for generations to come.
In this role, you'll:
Work as part of a team delivering high-quality financial reporting, analysis and actionable insights to support divisional decision-making.
You’ll support budgeting and forecasting, perform reconciliations and monthly analysis, and produce timely reporting that helps leaders understand performance, trends and future impacts.
Beyond the numbers, you’ll interpret results, provide clear and actionable financial insights and recommendations, and partner with managers to drive informed decision-making in a dynamic, stakeholder-focused environment.
This role is governed by our hybrid working model, which forms part of the organisation's flexible working arrangements and associated procedures. This position is located at our Macquarie Park office; however, there will be flexibility to work from the offices of the supported divisions or branches. This includes a combination of required onsite attendance at Sydney offices and approved remote working.
For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.
About you
Your strong analytical, critical thinking, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, formed across finance, accounting or commercial environments, will see you excel at interpreting data, identifying drivers of performance and contributing to accurate, timely reporting.
You’re recognised as a curious and proactive finance professional, skilled at turning numbers into clear narratives and practical recommendations, and experienced in management accounting processes, financial systems and collaborative business partnering.
You have a Bachelor qualification in a relevant discipline (Accounting, Business, Economics or Commerce) from an Australian university or equivalent overseas qualification, extensive and relevant professional experience.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close 11:59 PM Monday 14 September 2026
For more information about this role, please contact KIM.JOYCE@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
