About the roleIn this role, you will be responsible for the financial performance management of organisational business units.
This includes assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, preparing management accounting entries and providing timely financial performance reporting to the organisation.
Work type: Fixed term full time 6-month positionClassification: Band 6 $98,633 pa plus super pro rata Key responsibilities include: Completing monthly variance analysis on actual v budget, forecast v budget.
Completing month end close activity support such as processing journals, accruals and reconciliations.
Providing analytical support and performance management advice to business units including budget forecast and operating performance.
Utilising, transforming and reporting data to support decision making.
Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
Involvement in external audit process and compliance reporting.
Providing expertise in the resolution of cost allocation issues.
About youTo be successful in this role, you will have sound experience in financial management and analysis.
Sound understanding of financial software systems and proficient in the use of enterprise financial systems (e.g. Oracle Financials).
Tertiary qualification, or studying towards one, in finance, business management or other relevant discipline.
Professional qualification as a CPA/CA or equivalent (desirable).
Highly developed analytical and investigative skills.
Ability to effectively engage across all levels of an organisations.
Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check as part of the recruitment process (funded by the City).
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We welcome and embrace everyone, all people with their own unique experiences, and support and encourage all our employees to do their best work, have equal access to opportunities and a just working environment.
For this reason, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, from the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and people of all genders, ages and diverse experience.
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Applications and Enquiries Applications close: 11:55pm Wednesday 12 August **** Enquiries: Jay Winterton, Manager Financial Planning & Analysis ****** If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at ****** noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
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🏢 City of Greater Geelong
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