Department of Finance Graduate Program

Offering a nationally recognised, award winning graduate program that recruits on values, not degrees

About the program

Top graduate employer

Our 12 month program is open to graduates from all degrees.

Finance is a central agency that provides a broad and unique range of services with a dynamic, flexible workforce that embraces our values.

The program will kickstart your career with a tailored training program and rotations through 3 business areas that deliver quality outcomes for the WA community. Finances’ main operations are to:

  • advise government on reform, procurement and policy
  • build major non-residential projects, like schools and hospitals
  • buy by leading whole of government purchasing on behalf of the state
  • collect revenue and administer the payment of grants to the community
  • deliver corporate services using leading technology and continuous innovation.

Program highlights

  • 3 rotations to help discover where you best fit
  • Tailored training program including professional and technical skill development
  • Extensive support network with past graduates and industry leaders

Attributes we are seeking in candidates

  • Diverse qualifications
  • Values driven
  • Collaborative team players
  • Resilient and innovative thinkers
  • Strong communicators

Application dates

Applications for the 2025 graduate program have now closed.

Go to the Department of Finance’s graduate program page for more information.

Contact us

T: (08) 6551 1071
E: gradinfo@finance.wa.gov.au

Grad stories

In addition to listening to Courtney's story below, watch the grad videos on our home page and look out for our grad Hunter!

Courtney - Department of Finance Graduate Program

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