Occupation:Accounting, finance and procurement
Location:Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference:VG/DH/EHEALTH/EH04
The Department of Health plays a critical role in the Victorian health system and is responsible for shaping it to meet the health needs of all Victorians.
We're focused on
supporting Victorians to be as healthy as they can; whether through alerting them to seasonal risks like thunderstorm asthma, notifying them of contact with
communicable diseases, safeguarding their drinking water, developing the best health, wellbeing and care facilities in the world, being at the forefront of mental health and
wellbeing treatment or accelerating medical research.
It's all part of the way we partner with the community to help every individual lead a healthy life.
About the role:
The Financial Analyst provides high level financial analysis and advice to support eHealth's budget development, forecasting and financial management, including shared services with the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.
The role supports the preparation of budgets, forecasts and financial reports, ensuring alignment with departmental and government frameworks.
It analyses financial data to identify trends, risks and opportunities, providing insights to inform decision making and resource allocation.
The position supports program areas to build financial capability and compliance and works closely with corporate finance teams and central agencies as required.
About you:
Applies departmental and whole‐of‐government financial policies, frameworks and business plans within own area of responsibility.
Contributes financial analysis,



reporting and advice that supports divisional and departmental budget development and financial management processes.
Prepares clear, accurate and timely financial reports, briefs and correspondence on complex financial matters for a range of stakeholders.
Communicates financial concepts, requirements and implications to program areas to support informed decision‐making and build financial capability.
Provides specialist financial and corporate support to the eHealth division, including coordination of budget, forecast and reporting processes.
Drafts financial reports, reconciliations and recommendations by interpreting and analysing complex financial information.
Qualifications / Specialist Expertise
Mandatory
Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting within a public sector or large, complex organisational setting.
Proven ability to analyse complex financial data, identify trends, risks and variances, and provide clear, evidence based financial advice to support decision making.
Desirable
Experience with Power BI and Data Queries highly desirable.
Experience in process improvement highly desirable.
Experience applying financial policies, procedures and governance frameworks to ensure accuracy, compliance and integrity of financial information.
What we offer:
The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service & Sector.
A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.
Applications close Monday 27 July **** at *****pm
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📌 Financial Analyst, Business Operations (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Melbourne