Sydney | Flexible Work Options Requires Baseline or NV1 - Security clearance Salary up to $140,000 Super or Hourly Rate Join a Federal Government Department and Make a Difference Do you want to work in an environment where your financial expertise can drive real change? This Federal Government department offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a dynamic, values-driven setting, working on key projects that will shape the future. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll play a crucial role in supporting high-level decision-making by providing insightful financial analysis and guidance across a range of major initiatives. What's in it for you? Broaden Your Impact : Engage with senior executives and project managers to influence the success of major government projects and initiatives. Shape the Future : Leverage your project finance expertise to provide strategic financial advice and analysis, driving key decisions. Collaborate & Innovate : Work with cross-functional teams to improve financial tracking, reporting, and project performance while driving continuous improvement. Be a Trusted Partner : Act as a key advisor to leaders, presenting financial insights that help identify risks and opportunities. Work Flexibly : Enjoy a supportive, inclusive work environment with flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Develop strong working relationships with project managers, business teams, and senior executives. Provide financial insights and analysis for project governance and internal reporting. Establish and manage financial structures for meaningful project tracking and reporting. Prepare and monitor Opex/Capex project budgets, ensuring financial treatments remain appropriate. Present value-adding financial insights and reporting to governance committees, supporting well-informed decision-making. Contribute to month-end/year-end financial closing activities, including accruals and reconciliations. About You: What Will Make You Stand Out? Proven Experience : Demonstrated experience in project accounting (preferably IT-related), management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting in public or private sectors. Financial Expertise : Skilled at partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely financial advice, with proficiency in ERP systems such as PeopleSoft, Hyperion, Power BI, or TechnologyOne. Analytical Excellence : Capable of analyzing complex financial data and presenting clear, concise insights to executives and board-level stakeholders. Strong Communication : Adept at delivering specialist financial advice and reports to diverse audiences with strong business writing and verbal communication skills. Qualifications : A degree in Business, Commerce, or Finance is essential. CPA or CA qualifications are highly desirable. What We're Looking For A strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, who is not afraid to challenge the status quo. A relationship builder who thrives in a collaborative environment and can influence stakeholders. Someone who is passionate about improving processes and contributing to the success of key government projects. Why Join Us? Values-driven : Work in a culture that values Accountability, Professionalism, and Teamwork. Career Growth : Broaden your knowledge by working on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference. Inclusive Workplace : We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and offer flexibility to ensure work-life balance. How to Apply Please contact Sarah Purdue at sarah.purduebluefineresources.com.au Note : Australian citizenship is required for this role, and successful candidates will undergo a security assessment in line with Australian Government Security Policy. Be part of a Federal Government department making a difference. Apply Now IMPORTANT: By submitting your email address and any other personal information when you APPLY to a job, you consent to such information being collected, held, used and disclosed in accordance with our COLLECTIONS NOTICE and PRIVACY POLICY. http://www.bluefinresources.com.au/privacy-policy Consultant sarah.purduebluefinresources.com.au Reference number: BBBH58452 Profession:Accounting & FinanceAccountant Company: Bluefin Resources Date posted: 30th Sep, 2024