Finance Analyst

Your new role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and suitably experienced person for the role of Finance Analyst.

This is a Fixed Term Full Time appointment, for 6 months, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy, integrity, and transparency by contributing to:

• Financial Management & Reporting - Supporting financial planning, budgeting, analysis, and reporting for operational activities, while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and accounting standards. You will assist in managing month-end and year-end processes, statutory reporting, and cash flow forecasting.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory - Providing expert financial and accounting advice to senior management, project managers, and external stakeholders (such as the Department of Health). You will help develop solutions to complex financial issues and contribute to informed, strategic decision-making.
• Governance, Compliance & Improvement - Supporting the maintenance of strong financial controls, overseeing aspects of asset management, and ensuring compliance with key regulations (including the FMA and Australian Accounting Standards). You will also contribute to the ongoing improvement of financial systems, processes, and policies.

What we're looking for:

• Extensive experience in development, delivery and maintenance of a broad range of financial services including analysis, financial management and reporting.
• Highly developed conceptual, analytical and research skills with the demonstrated ability to provide strategic and innovative thinking in problem solving.
• Highly developed communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills including the ability to relate effectively with others at all levels.
• Strong time management skills with the proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes while actively seeking to demonstrate a "Think Customer First" culture.
• Considerable working knowledge and ability to interpret and apply the Financial Management Act, Treasurer's instructions and Regulations, State Supply Commission guidelines and other associated legislative requirements.

Please view the Job Description Form (JDF) attached which provides a full statement of duties for the position.

If you’d like to be part of a team committed to delivering excellence in service and solving complex challenges across the health system; from core workforce provisions to digital enablement and managing multi-million-dollar contracts – we’d love to hear from you.

Want to know more?

Please contact Mils De Mel, Program Accountant, on 08 6373 3242 if you would like to discuss more about the role and team you’ll be working with.