Forensic Accountant
- Part time 0.8 fte, fixed term role until 2 January 2026
- Geelong office location, with flexible hybrid working
- Offering a competitive starting base salary of $109,800 plus super and benefits
Grow your career by supporting real progress
Right now, we’re seeking a Forensic Accountant who will continue to play their part in caring for the lives of everyone on Victoria’s roads. Someone committed to supporting the progress of our clients and your colleagues so they can achieve great things. That’s truly rewarding work that will help us continue to deliver life-critical services where it matters.
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About the role
A number of payment related risks are owned by the Client Divisions with the Governance & Integrity branch owning the control activity. The role of the Forensic Accountant is to help mitigate these risks, by providing specialised advice to assist decision making in the client divisions.
The role involves the assessment, review, in-depth analysis, detailed reporting and conduct of validation enquiries into high risk claims for economic loss, economic consequences, dependency benefits, restitution/fraud matters and loss of earnings (LOE) and loss of earning capacity (LOEC) benefits.
About the Team
Reporting to the Team Manager, Forensic Accounting this role sits within the Forensic Accounting team in the Governance and Integrity Branch, which is represented by highly capable, energised people who are passionate about supporting client outcomes and a viable scheme.
What we’re looking for
Your Qualifications & experience
You are a Qualified CA/CPA (or working towards), with experience in accounting, auditing, business services, taxation, insolvency & reconstruction or similar areas. You can effectively analyse financial information, interpret and apply legislation and/or Accounting Standards.
Your communication skills
You have the ability to influence stakeholders effectively, responding to their needs in a flexible and concise manner, either in verbal and/or written form.
Your team values
You thrive in a large multi-disciplinary team environment, manage competing priorities efficiently, contributing ideas and solutions that support your colleagues and drives team improvement.
Take the next step in your career. Apply now.
Click apply to submit your Cover Letter and Resume. If successful, you’ll progress to an interview All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application.
For more information, read the attached Position Description or contact David Nolan, Team Manager, Forensic Accounting on (03) 9300 0608 for a confidential discussion. Applications for this role will be accepted up until 11:55pm on Sunday 29 June 2025.
If we can do anything to help make applying for this role easier, please let our People, Culture & Engagement Team know at People_Culture_Engagement@tac.vic.gov.au. If over the phone is better for you, our number is 5225 7500.
Child Safety
At the TAC we are committed to the safety of children and young people. For more information regarding our commitment to child safety, please visit our website.
This role will require you to have a valid Working with Children Check.
A current TAC employee is eligible to apply for another position at TAC if:
- The employee has been in their current position for at least 12 months; and
- Has attained at least a competency 2 (for job groups 1-5); and
- Is not currently on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
Please note, temporary staff who are employed by a recruitment agency to work at the TAC will be eligible to apply.