Finance Officer - Waste (Internal Only)

• Temporary position from 5 Jan 2025 until July 2026
• Support smarter waste finance!

As a member of our team, you won't just work for the city; you’ll co-create it.

Here, your ideas and efforts directly shape the places where you and your community live, work, and play.

Great opportunity to step into a key finance role within our Waste Team and help deliver high quality outcomes across our services, making a real impact in the community! As Finance Officer - Waste & Commercial Collections, you’ll play a key role in managing financial data, maintaining accurate accounts, and supporting revenue generation for Waste Services. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail, problem solving skills, and customer service mindset will shine as you help drive efficient operations and deliver high quality financial outcomes.

If you’re ready to bring your finance expertise into a dynamic environment where no two days are the same, this is your chance to contribute to meaningful projects, collaborate across teams, and help shape the future of waste services in Newcastle.

Through your work, you’ll have a behind the scenes pass to Newcastle's evolution as you shape our future as a liveable, inclusive city.

Find out more about your new career by viewing the position description here.

We champion inclusion so that everyone is valued, and we encourage innovation and creativity. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where different styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected.

People with diverse lived experiences (including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities, people from different cultural, racial, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability, carers, and veterans) are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Monday 10 November 2025

Remuneration:  $90,030.12 + 17.5% annual leave loading yearly payment + 12% Superannuation per annum for a 35-hour week

Contact: Cassie Swalwell - Financial Analyst - 02 4974 2203

If you need any adjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements, please contact recruit@ncc.nsw.gov.au for a confidential discussion.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

We encourage internal employees to inform their current managers if this opportunity is of interest before submitting a formal application.

Internal recruitment and staff movements incur a four (4) week notice period. Please contact the Talent Acquisition Team if you require further information.