Director Finance Risk & Assurance

Lead strategic financial, governance, and risk management initiatives as Chief Finance Officer for NIISQ, MAIC and ND. Drive innovation, collaboration, and performance to deliver exceptional outcomes for Queenslanders.Your new opportunityThis is a unique opportunity to step into a senior leadership role as the Chief Finance Officer for the National Injury Insurance Agency Queensland (NIISQ), the Motor Accident Insurance Commission (MAIC), and the Nominal Defendant (ND). You will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of these entities, which collectively provide critical support to Queenslanders injured in motor vehicle accidents.As a key member of the executive team, you will lead high-performing teams across finance, procurement, risk, and corporate governance. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and building arobust organisational culture. This role offers the chance to make a tangible difference by ensuring effective governance, financial sustainability, and enhanced service delivery.In This Role, You Will Act as the Chief Finance Officer for NIISQ, MAIC, and ND, fulfilling responsibilities under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 or as determined by the Accountable Officer. Provide strategic analysis, policy advice, and management insights on financial, budgetary, and overall business performance to the executive team. Collaborate with the executive team to design and implement a comprehensive governance framework, encompassing risk management, operational reporting, and compliance across diverse risk categories. Lead and manage teams in finance, procurement, risk, and corporate governance, fostering a client-centric, solutions-oriented culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation. Identify and implement initiatives that promote organisational capability, knowledge sharing, and exceptional service delivery.What Experience You Will Bring Substantial financial expertise with the capability to strategically plan and manage significant financial matters, fund investments, and programs across multiple entities. A proven track record as a leader and manager who collaborates and shares resources to meet broader agency and client needs. A strong background in corporate governance, risk, and operational management across diverse business areas. Expertise in policy development and implementation, complex stakeholder management, service delivery, digital initiatives, artificial intelligence, and client service. Significant ability to develop innovative and creative solutions to complex issues in challenging and ambiguous environments. A demonstrated ability to foster a confident and capable workforce while driving a culture of collaboration and participation.You must hold an appropriate qualification defined as either a qualification as a certified practising accountant conferred by CPA Australia, a chartered accountant conferred by CA ANZ, a member of the IPA who is entitled to use the letters ‘MIPA' or 'FIPA' or another qualification from an overseas accounting body that is recognised as an equivalent qualification by at least two of the following organisations - CPA Australia, CA ANZ and IPA.How To ApplyTo submit your application, click on the Apply link to provide: Your resume detailing relevant experience A cover letter of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in this position and how your knowledge, skills and experience makes you a strong candidate for the role.Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process.Applications to remain current for 12 months Job Ad Reference: QLD/670554/25 Closing Date: Tuesday, 2nd December 2025Occupational group Accounting and Finance