Department of Finance

We construct and maintain government buildings, manage major state projects, lead government procurement, and administer revenue, grant and subsidy schemes.
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Make your bushfire plan today.
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Exceptional service and value recognised at 2023 Supplier Performance Awards  

Finance announces this year’s top local business suppliers and contractors.
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Complete our customer survey and help us shape the future of service delivery for Finance.
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Aboriginal Procurement Policy exceeds set targets for the fourth year in a row

Government contracts awarded to Aboriginal businesses reaches almost double the set target for 2022-2023
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What we do

Finance's central government agency role is unique, driving whole-of-government policy and influencing strategy, while also delivering practical outcomes for the community of Western Australia.

This unusual blend of focus on policy, as well as service delivery, provides the foundation for us to play a pivotal role in enabling the Government to deliver what is needed today, to achieve a better tomorrow for all Western Australians.

Advise

Provide strategic advice across WA Government on reform projects, project and asset management, procurement and policy.

Build

Plan, deliver and manage fit-for-purpose solutions for major community infrastructure projects and government office accommodation.

Buy

Lead procurement and leverage our buying power to secure products and services for government, achieving value for money for WA.

Collect

Collect revenue to fund government services and administer payment of grants and subsidies to the WA community.

Deliver

Facilitate delivery of corporate services, using insights and leading technologies to continuously innovate and improve.

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Ministerial reporting

Minister Sue Ellery

Hon Sue Ellery BA MLC

Minister for Finance; Commerce; Women's Interests

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Jodi Cant

Director General
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Kate Ingham

Deputy Director General, Advisory Services
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Henrietta Farrell

Chief Customer Officer, Customer Experience and Strategy
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Nicki Godecke

Deputy Director General, Major Projects
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Geoff Gilbert

Deputy Director General, Service and Invest
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Shaun Whitmarsh

Deputy Director General, Buildings and Contracts
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Chris McMahon

Commissioner of State Revenue, RevenueWA

Jenna McMahon

Director, Office of the Director General;

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