About the role

Band 5 Role - Salary from $121,000 + Super
final salary offering to be discussed with the preferred candidate based on skills and experience

TasNetworks is seeking a seasoned Senior Accountant to join the team. In this role you will be delivering tangible and valuable business outcomes, playing a pivotal role in providing specialised financial, commercial, analytical, and strategic support to the business.

Your insightful analysis and data-driven recommendations will be vital in elevating our subsidiary businesses performance and profitability, and your expertise will be instrumental in enabling informed decision making that drives the achievement of our business objectives. In other words, you can really make a mark here!

In addition to the commercial advisory responsibilities, you will be responsible for overseeing various financial management accounting activities, including budget planning, forecasting, end-of-month reporting, and conducting ad hoc reporting and analysis. Your keen attention to detail and strategic acumen will ensure the accuracy and relevance of financial information presented to key stakeholders.

About you

To be successful in this role, you should have a significant experience in a management accounting or commercial analyst position, allowing you to bring a wealth of relevant expertise to the table. Ideally, you are already a CA or CPA qualified professional or very close to obtaining this qualification, showcasing your commitment to excellence in financial practices.

Your combination of strong communication skills, advanced Excel and financial modelling skills and ability to accurately interpret and analyse financial data, will ensure your success in this business critical position.

Strong commercial acumen is an absolute must, and a solid understanding of the key drivers of a commercial business will ensure you can contribute valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. Experience in preparing rolling financial forecasts will be an added advantage, demonstrating your ability to navigate and adapt to dynamic business environments.

Given the collaborative nature of this role, exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are essential. The ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment will allow you to handle challenges with resilience and adaptability, ensuring you are a valuable asset to our team.

What's on offer

This is a fixed-term 15-month opportunity based out of Hobart, offering an attractive remuneration and benefits package.

At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.

As an "employer of choice" we offer excellent employee benefits including:

• Free onsite car parking
• 20 days of annual leave per year + an additional 3 days of leave between Christmas and New Year
• Electricity discount of 16.66%
• 17.5% leave loading (paid annually)
• Career development - we have our own RTO and can create personalised career pathways in both trade and leadership
• Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)
• All the tools and equipment you'll need to be successful

We are proud to be work180 accredited, check us out here.

How to apply

Please ensure you attach a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned with this role, and a current resume. For more information about this opportunity and to acquire a position description, please click here.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 8 February 2026, however, we will be reviewing applications upon receipt and may commence our recruitment process prior to the closing date.

For further information about the role, please contact Bianca Carr, Talent and Sourcing Specialist, ************@tasnetworks.com.au

TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and mature aged people.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.

About Us

TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Lutruwita/Tasmania.

As Tasmania's provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to providing our customers with affordable and reliable electricity, while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources. We have 300,000 residential, business, commercial, and industrial customers, and are committed to working with our community to make a meaningful difference to the lives of Tasmanians - through and beyond the delivery of electricity and telecommunication services.

By joining TasNetworks, you will experience the difference of a company that puts customers first, values safety above all, unifies in the face of challenges, and embraces diversity and forward thinking.

Together, we are powering a bright future for Lutruwita/Tasmania.