• 12 + 12 + 12 month contract
• Brindabella Business Park, ACT – Hybrid
• Must hold a TSPV Security Clearance

Our client, a Federal Government department requires a Senior Project Finance Officer to manage budgeting, procurement, and financial reporting for ICT capability projects in a dynamic defence environment.

Key duties and responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial management of the project in accordance with Commonwealth Rules and Regulations and provide effective administration of finances and budgets, including management of project record keeping requirements and systems; secretariat support for project meetings; development of briefs, monthly reports and budget plans.

Criteria

• Demonstrate experience in effective administration of finances and budgets, financial records management, the development of financial reports and future budget planning. Including the use of the Defence financial management system.
• Experience in the development and successful completion of procurement submissions and supporting documentation in accordance with legislation and Commonwealth procurement guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to provide contract management support, including contract variations, the receipt and review of contract deliverables and the administration of contract closures.
• Experience in providing support services to projects and assisting with the management of project record keeping. Provide secretariat support for project meetings and forums; and assist with the development of presentations and briefs.

Desirable criteria

• Finance / Procurement certification desirable
• High-level proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite products.
• Experience with the Defence Asset Management system.
• Thrive in dynamic environments and comfortable with ambiguity.

How to Apply

Please forward your resume Jess Pouono at Recruitment Hive by clicking the Apply button, or email your resume to [email protected]. Alternatively you may call Jess on 02 6299 1006 (if you have a TSPV security clearance). Job ID LH-03881| JP646128 .

Applications close 07 July 2025, midday.