Transport for NSW

Senior Financial Insights Analyst

Transport for NSW Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia

Government Administration · 10,001+ employees

13 h ago Closes in 7d
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The analyst will deliver high-quality financial reporting, analysis, and business insights to support divisional decision-making. They will also partner with operational leaders to drive robust budgeting, forecasting, and financial management processes.

What they look for

Financial reporting Financial analysis Business partnering Budgeting Forecasting Performance reporting Financial management Financial modelling Reconciliation Data validation Stakeholder engagement Accounting standards Strategic planning Risk management

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Commerce and possess professional membership with CPA or CA ANZ. Extensive professional experience in complex corporate or public sector environments is required.

Benefits

Flexible work options Inclusion and diversity initiatives

Full description

You put people at the heart and take pride in the impact of your work.

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 collaborative, high-performing team delivering high-quality financial reporting, analysis and business insights to support divisional decision-making.

Partner closely with operational leaders to drive robust budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting and improved financial management.

You will lead and coordinate end-to-end monthly financial processes, prepare detailed bottom-up financial inputs and commentary, perform reconciliations and data validation, and translate complex financial information into clear, actionable insights.

You’ll proactively manage reporting cycles, schedule and facilitate stakeholder reviews, identify emerging risks and opportunities, and escalate strategic issues to senior leaders.

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 role is governed by our hybrid working model, which requires 50% workplace presence.

For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

About you

Your proven financial analysis and business partnering capability, formed across complex corporate or public sector environments, will see you excel in translating data into meaningful insights, leading routine financial cycles, and ensuring reporting integrity that supports confident decision-making.

You’re recognised as a trusted financial advisor and process leader, skilled at stakeholder engagement, financial modelling and reconciliation, and experienced in navigating accounting standards while continuously improving processes to deliver sustainable financial outcomes.

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 and full professional membership (or actively progressing toward it) with either CPA Australia (CPA), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), or an equivalent.

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 Tuesday 18 August 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

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