Financial Accountant

At VicRoads the work you do has real impact. Our work connects people and communities. We keep Victorians moving safely and smoothly today and help them be ready for tomorrow.

VicRoads empowers our people to learn and grow focusing on impact and innovation. We reflect the diversity of Victoria and foster clever thinking to keep you and the community moving.

VicRoads is progressing August 2022 we started on a new chapter when the Victorian State Government partnered with Aware Super Australian Retirement Trust and Macquarie Asset Management to operate registration and licensing services on its behalf.

We work collaboratively with the Victorian State Government to ensure we fulfill regulatory requirements deliver State projects and safeguard customer data. The Victorian State Government retains sole responsibility for road access infrastructure and safety.

• Annual salary range: Commensurate with experience

• Employment type: Full Time Ongoing

• Usual work location: QV - 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne / Work from Home

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Group Reporting & Treasury Manager the Financial Accountant provides key financial and management accounting support across the finance function. The role sits within a supportive closeknit and collaborative team and offers a hybrid working model with three days in the office and flexibility to support worklife balance. This position is ideal for someone comfortable with statutory and compliance reporting finance systems and processes and month-end close responsibilities who is eager to continually learn and develop as a finance professional.

You will support statutory (annual) quarterly and compliance reporting treasury activities work with external auditors and be encouraged to develop subject matter expertise in VicRoads systems while providing crossfunctional support in a great inclusive culture. The role is pivotal to the monthly financial close ensuring the generation of accurate and timely information Workday processes and balance sheet reconciliations.

About you

You are a qualified finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative closeknit team while confidently managing your own responsibilities. You bring strong technical accounting knowledge a proactive mindset and a genuine willingness to learn and develop. Comfortable operating in a dynamic environment you value accuracy accountability and continuous improvement.

You communicate clearly with stakeholders adapt easily to new systems and take pride in delivering highquality outcomes that support sound financial compliance and reporting decisions across the business.

• CPA or CA qualified with a relevant tertiary degree

• Minimum 4 years experience in financial or management accounting

• Strong understanding of statutory and compliance reporting

• Confident working autonomously with strong attention to detail

• Willingness to learn systems and broaden technical expertise

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Continuous improvement mindset and collaborative approach

Our culture

Innovation powers progress but it doesnt come without support. To attract retain and develop talented people we reward initiative and ingenuity foster collaboration and offer dynamic career development. At VicRoads we embrace diversity and inclusion and were proud our workforce reflects the community we work for.

What we offer

• Salary packaging Fitness Passport & discounts to hundreds of retailers

• Opportunities for professional and personal development

• Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly practices including 16 weeks paid parental leave

How to apply

We encourage applications from people of all genders backgrounds and communities. If you need any adjustments to our recruitment process or the role itself please let us know when applying.

Please submit your application via the Apply button. Please note applications close Thursday 14th May 2026.

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VicRoads is required to evidence your right to work in Australia and may ask for your consent to check records maintained by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as well as records maintained by Victoria Police and VicRoads as part of the selection process. Information provided to VicRoads will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please note that due to legal requirements you must be predominantly located in Australia and for certain roles predominantly located in Melbourne or Victoria.