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Join us and continue to make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.\nThe opportunity\nJoin us as a Senior Financial Analyst and turn complex financial and project information into clear, actionable decisions.\nWorking across the Delivery Projects Group, you will establish robust reporting and processes, partner with finance and operational stakeholders, and help multidisciplinary project teams strengthen their financial acumen. Your insights will support informed decisions, improve financial performance and help teams navigate the complexities of the project development lifecycle.\nPlease note this is an 8-month max-term paternity leave cover.\nThe impact you’ll make\nYou will bring forward-looking insight, disciplined planning and a continuous-improvement mindset to a complex, deadline-driven project environment.\nDeliver accurate, timely reporting, dashboards and commentary that identify trends, explain performance and support proactive financial decisions.\n\nLead monthly financial reviews with project teams, analysing actuals against budgets and forecasts and recommending actions to improve cost management and control.\n\nSupport annual budgeting, business planning, FTE forecasting, job repricing, month-end, accruals and cost allocations.\n\nBuild financial models and scenario analyses for projects, initiatives and ad-hoc decisions, including assessments of financial viability and risk.\n\nImprove reporting processes and support the implementation of new systems while working across finance, operations and diverse business stakeholders.\n\nWhat you’ll bring\nYou can simplify complex financial information for non-financial audiences while maintaining accuracy, commercial discipline and momentum across competing priorities.\nTertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Accounting, Finance or a related field, together with a CPA, CA or equivalent qualification.\n\nAt least three years’ senior-level experience in finance or accounting within a large, complex organisation, including business partnering in a project environment.\n\nAn understanding of the project management lifecycle and capex and opex, supported by strong commercial acumen and experience communicating with varied stakeholders.\n\nAdvanced Excel, data analysis and financial modelling capability. 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