EY Senior Manager - Government Sector Financial 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

459686723

We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world.

We’re interested in leaders with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so you’ll also need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you’re serious about finance advisory and ready to take on some of our clients’ most complex issues, this role is for you.

Working directly with a wide range of clients across various sectors, our Senior Managers are responsible for:

• Participating in overall practice strategy development and leading strategy execution.
• Leading the planning, management and delivery of various engagements including 1,000+ hour projects.
• Proactively managing all aspects of the project including approach, stakeholder management, commercial engagement outcomes, resourcing, and risk management.
• Establishing high performing teams and coaching and mentoring team members.
• Preparing and delivering proposals and realising business development plans through strong professional networks.
• Understanding the client’s industry sector and recognise key performance drivers, business trends, and new technical and industry developments.

• Ensuring deliverables are high quality and tailored to client needs.

• Contributing to the development of professional literature and thought leadership that addresses contemporary accounting and finance matters.

What we’re looking for

Here’s our ‘wish list’ but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your strengths, what you want to learn, and how far you want to go.

• 7 – 15 years’ relevant experience.
• A degree in business and/or other appropriate academic major.
• CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Australian security clearance, or ability to obtain one – please note, Australian citizenship is required to obtain an Australian Government security clearance. If you’ve maintained a security clearance in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom or New Zealand, the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency may also assess your case for a transfer of this clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Proven ability to identify, develop and capture business opportunities.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills with a proven ability to execute under pressure.
• A strong ability to assemble and lead diverse teams in an inclusive manner.
• Experience in Government budget and financial management principles and requirements.
• A desire to build your digital skills.

What we can offer you

• Explore how a career at EY is yours to build at
• Discover how, when and where you can work at
• Learn about our commitment to DE&I at
• Discover the various ways our benefits can cater to your needs, across wellness, financial wellbeing, and family-friendly policies which include 26 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave at
• We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation depending on skills and experience.

Apply now… we’re over 9,000 perspectives in Australia and we’re ready to welcome yours.

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.