Senior Accountant, Ongoing opportunity based in Sydney CBD + hybrid working options available
- Ongoing, full time opportunity
- Salary, Clerk Grade 9/10: $133,348 - $146,945+ super, commensurate with experience
- Based in Sydney CBD with hybrid and flexible working options available
This role will give you the opportunity to collaborate closely with senior executives and be involved in end-to-end financial processes.
What will your day involve?
Lead the preparation of management reporting and analysis of organisation's financial performance to ensure senior leaders can effectively respond to changing circumstances and developments.
- Provide trusted financial leadership and strategic advice to directors, managers and budget holders by analysing and interpreting financial performance, identifying trends and risks, evaluating options and delivering impact assessments that support informed decision-making.
- Partner with directors and managers to drive strategic and financial outcomes, identifying resourcing challenges, funding pressures and savings opportunities and developing effective strategies and solutions to achieve organisational targets and business objectives.
- Actively participate in management meetings by presenting financial performance results, analysis, and insights to divisional leaders, and facilitating regular monthly finance meetings to support informed decision-making, accountability, and achievement of business objectives.
What are we looking for in our ideal candidate?
- Exceptional finance business partnering capability, with a proven ability to influence and advise senior executives/ managers, lead complex budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes, and translate financial insights into strategic business outcomes.
- Experience in end-to-end budget development and management, working closely with FP&A, Financial Control and operational stakeholders to optimise resource allocation, manage funding and savings targets, and support sound financial decision-making.
Salary Grade 9/10, with the base salary for this role starting at $133,348 base plus superannuation.
Closing Date: Thursday 5th November at 11:59pm
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Senior Accountant in Sydney employer: NSW Department of Customer Service
The NSW Department of Customer Service is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney CBD with hybrid working options. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, collaborative team culture, and the opportunity to engage in impactful projects that shape the future of digital services in government. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the department ensures that all voices are heard and valued, making it a rewarding place for legal professionals to thrive.
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