ao6 senior finance officer

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or Similar

• Knowledge and understanding of financial management practices and processes and/or qualifications in accounting or related disciplines.

• Previous experience with budgeting & forecasting processes

• Previous government experience (Highly desirable, not essential)

Key responsibilities will include:

• Strategic Financial Management & Compliance Provide strategic and operational financial services while ensuring data integrity and strict adherence to financial legislation, standards, policies, and practices.
• Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Reporting Coordinate the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets, forward estimates, and the ongoing analysis, forecasting, and reporting of departmental financial performance.
• Process Improvement & Business Innovation Contribute to the continuous review, development, and implementation of business improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting processes.
• Executive Advisory & Financial Governance Deliver expert advice, and guidance to senior executives and staff on budget development and monitoring to ensure best-practice governance and quality outcomes.
• Research, Briefings & Financial Analysis Undertake comprehensive research to prepare and deliver timely, high-quality reports, submissions, and briefings on complex financial management issues and impacts.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive financial initiatives and achieve departmental objectives.
• Project Management & Delivery Participate actively in project teams and working groups, ensuring deliverables are met within agreed timeframes and align with business and client needs.

About You

You will be an experienced Senior Finance Officer with proven experience and reliability in previous positions.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or Similar
• Knowledge and understanding of financial management practices and processes and/or qualifications in accounting or related disciplines.
• Previous experience with budgeting & forecasting processes
• Previous government experience (Highly desirable, not essential)

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.