Be the Financial Backbone of Justice Services
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for driving process improvements, thinking critically, and making a real difference? The Department of Justice is seeking a motivated and innovative Senior Finance Officer (AO6) to join our small but high-performing team at Forensic Science Queensland (FSQ). This is your opportunity to play a key role in supporting critical justice services that safeguard the rights of vulnerable Queenslanders.
About the Role As a Senior Finance Officer, you'll be at the heart of FSQ's corporate operations, ensuring our financial and procurement processes run seamlessly. You'll lead and support a dedicated team, providing expert advice and guidance to senior management on budgetary, compliance, and financial matters. Your work will directly contribute to the delivery of essential forensic services that underpin Queensland's criminal justice system.
This role is more than just numbers. We're looking for someone who can see the bigger picture, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive change. Your ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and implement innovative solutions will be key to your success.
What We're Looking For
A growth mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Expertise in financial management and procurement processes.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
A commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.
Why Join Us?
At FSQ, we pride ourselves on being a small but impactful team. We work collaboratively to deliver high-quality services in a supportive and inclusive environment. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to:
Contribute to meaningful work that supports Queensland's justice system.
Be part of a team that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements and generous benefits, including 12.75% employer superannuation contributions.
Additional Information This is a temporary full-time role based in Coopers Plains, with the possibility of extension.
How to Apply
Submit your application via SmartJobs, including:
Your resume (3-4 pages recommended).
A short-written response (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your experience, abilities, and personal qualities align with the role's key responsibilities and skill requirements.
For more information about the role, contact Katherine Andreou at 0408 445 515 or email [email protected].
Join us and make a difference. Apply today!
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/693609/26
Closing Date: Friday, 10th July 2026<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
