At a Glance
- Tasks: Partner with teams to provide strategic financial advice and lead budgeting activities.
- Company: Local government organisation committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, supportive work environment, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth in a diverse environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the public sector while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA/CA qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40.5 - 49.5 $ per hour.
Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit a
Finance Business Partner .
Location
Sydney Metro
Hourly Pay Rate:
Contract
5 months
Hours
35 per week
Responsibilities
- Partner with business units to provide strategic financial advice and support informed decision-making.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting activities.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and analysis.
- Develop and maintain long-term financial plans and financial models.
- Provide expert advice on financial management, taxation compliance, GST and FBT obligations.
- Support asset accounting, fixed asset management and financial governance processes.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across a diverse operational environment.
- Assist with the administration, development and training of corporate finance systems.
Essential
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Working towards or holding CPA/CA qualifications.
- Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis.
- Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial management systems.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and advisory skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within strict deadlines.
Desirable
- Experience working within local government or a complex multi-service organisation.
- Experience with enterprise finance systems such as Finance One, Magi Q or similar platforms.
Public Sector People is an equal opportunity employer.
We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all.
We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
To learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit:
https://www. publicsectorpeople. com. au
Public Sector People
We are focused on delivering across Local Government, State Government, Federal Government, Not for Profit and Associated Bodies.
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Finance Business Partner in Sydney employer: Public Sector People
As a key player in the QLD State Government, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the health and safety of employees while enjoying a supportive work culture in Brisbane CBD. With competitive pay rates, flexible work-from-home options, and a commitment to professional development, you will thrive in an environment that values collaboration and employee well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact in injury management and enjoy the benefits of working within a dynamic public sector team.
