NSW Treasury

All the work we do at NSW Treasury is geared towards achieving a stronger economy and better public services. NSW Treasury advises the Treasurer and the NSW Government on State financial management policy and reporting, and economic conditions and issues.

NSW Treasury – Office of Financial Management (OFM) has around 300 staff and is located in Sydney’s CBD, close to bus, train, and ferry services.

Our graduate program
OFM offers a one year graduate program with the following features:
  • Graduates are offered permanent positions in a professional and dynamic working environment.
  • Graduates will be placed in three different areas in OFM during their graduate year where they will be exposed to a variety of work, people, teams and managers.
  • Graduates will be given a buddy in each area and will be supported by graduates from previous years. Your buddy will help you understand the work we do and how we do it.
  • There will be ongoing learning and development opportunities including on-the-job training, access to computer based training, and programs designed to develop and enhance technical and interpersonal skills.
  • Graduates can also use our generous study leave and financial assistance for further tertiary study.
  • Towards the end of your graduate year you will be amazed at the diverse range of work options available, and you will be involved in your final placement.

Seeking...

We are looking for graduates with Accounting, Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business or related degrees who thrive on challenge and have high level written communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to negotiate and discuss policy issues; high level financial analytical skills; and an aptitude for solving complex issues. The work is demanding and you will have the opportunity to use your initiative.

Degrees/disciplines
Accounting, Finance, Economics, Commerce, Business or a related degree.

How to apply
Please visit www.jobs.nsw.gov.au to apply online. You will need to include your CV, academic transcript and a written statement of approximately 500 words.

Programs & deadlines
Applications open in Oct 2010. Shortlisted applicants will be invited, either by phone or email, to attend a panel interview. Panel interviews will be held in late Nov. Referee statements will be checked for applicants who are recommended for appointment. Successful applicants will be advised by phone during Dec. Graduate positions become available in Feb 2011.

Citizenship/residency requirements
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents ONLY (including New Zealand Citizens)

Additional eligibility requirements
You are required to have your overseas qualifications formally recognised prior to Feb 2011.

Position locations
Sydney

Further information
www.treasury.nsw.gov.au
hayley.broad@treasury.nsw.gov.au

Contact Details

Contact Name: Hayley Broad
Contact Position: HR Officer
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