For Financial Analyst, Senior Financial Analyst to deliver strategic insights and financial analysis for a Federal Government department.
A full-time contract role within a collaborative, results-driven environment.
Requires: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field with 12+ years of relevant experience.
Salary guide: $120 - $150 per hour, including leave loading.
Location: Canberra Region.
Your normal day will involve: Providing detailed financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to senior management.
Developing, monitoring, and reviewing complex budgets to align with agency objectives.
Analyzing and interpreting financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Contributing to the development of financial strategies and policy recommendations.
Preparing comprehensive financial performance reports for various stakeholders.
Implementing financial systems and processes to improve efficiency.
Leading and mentoring junior staff in delivering projects.
Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to resolve financial queries.
Ensuring compliance with financial legislation and standards.
Performing risk assessments to support financial planning.
The successful candidate will engage in complex financial projects,



drive strategic initiatives, and collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders.
This position offers opportunities for significant influence over financial decision-making in a major government context and could pave the way for further career advancement.
Your next employer is a Federal Government department, offering a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional development and significant contributions to major projects.
You will need: Professional certifications such as CPA or CA.
Expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
Strong proficiency in financial software (SAP, Excel, Power BI, etc.).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
Job benefits include: Competitive hourly rate aligned with government contract standards.
3-year contract with impact on significant government projects.
Career development opportunities within a governmental context.
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📌 Level 3 Financial Analyst - Major Government Projects (Australia)
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