The Finance Coordinator supports the day-to-day financial operations of Destination NSW, ensuring supplier and customer transactions are processed accurately, efficiently and on time. Working as part of a small team and reporting to the Senior Finance Coordinator, your main responsibility will be the timely, accurate and compliant processing of purchase orders, invoices, vendor records and payments in line with NSW Government financial and procurement requirements. You will also provide practical advice to internal stakeholders and suppliers and through effective engagement with shared service providers, help to resolve queries and ensure a high standard of service.
You will help maintain accurate financial records and adhere to accounts payable policies, procedures and internal controls. The role will support monthly and year-end financial activities relevant to transactional services, including accruals, reconciliations internal and external audit queries. Working closely with the Finance team and business units, you will contribute to improving processes, maintaining the quality of financial information and supporting effective financial management across the organisation.
Destination NSW is the champion and voice for the visitor economy within the NSW Government. Spearheading a whole-of-government approach to visitor economy growth, Destination NSW influences and shapes the visitor economy through strategic research, policy and thought leadership, stakeholder engagement and consultation, commercial partnerships and investment in visitor experiences, business support, marketing and events. Destination NSW is also the major investor in Business Events Sydney (BESydney) for the purpose of securing more international and domestic conventions, incentive travel reward programs, corporate events and exhibitions.
See destinationnsw.com.au for further details.
You are an organised and confident finance professional with extensive experience in accounts payable, purchase order creation, goods receipting and interpretation of contracts. You have good communication skills and are comfortable managing competing priorities, coordinating multiple approvals and ensuring transactions are completed accurately and within required timeframes. You have a sound understanding of financial processes and systems, are keen to continue developing your technical knowledge and enjoy working collaboratively to support your team and provide a reliable service to stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
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Applications must be submitted via our recruitment portal; applications will not be accepted by email.
Closing Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026 [11:59pm]
Contact: For any questions related to the role please contact Corné Els, Senior Finance Coordinator via Corne.Els@dnsw.com.au.
For any questions about the recruitment process or to discuss reasonable adjustments please contact Sally McRae, Talent Acquisition Partner via recruitment@dciths.nsw.gov.au.
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At DCITHS we unite the state’s key creative industries, Cultural Institutions, hospitality, entertainment, sports and tourism entities.
Collaborating with our stakeholders, we grow industries, create vibrant places, support wellbeing and enrich the cultural and creative life of NSW by:
At DCITHS, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.
If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process or have an enquiry about the support provided, please contact Sally McRae, Talent Acquisition Partner via recruitment@dciths.nsw.gov.au. For more information on reasonable adjustments and types of alternate formats available through the recruitment process you can visit ‘Adjustments for Individual needs’ at I work for NSW.
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