We're currently partnering with a well-regarded organisation in the higher education sector that is investing heavily in its finance function and undergoing a significant period of transformation.
As part of this journey, they're looking to appoint an FP&A; Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a solid likelihood of permanency.
This role goes beyond traditional reporting, it's a genuine business partnering position where you'll play a key role in supporting decision-making, improving processes, and helping uplift the capability of the wider finance team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partnering and supporting the Finance Business Partner to maximise the effectiveness of the budget and support strategic financial outcomes
- Leading and delivering financial planning cycles, including budget preparation, forecasting, and multi-year planning
- Providing expert financial advice and insights to senior stakeholders to enable informed decision-making
- Delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with the correct policies and procedures
- Overseeing month-end processes, including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis to monitor performance
- Building stakeholder capability by providing ongoing financial guidance and improving financial acumen across
- Conducting financial modelling, analysis, and scenario planning to support business initiatives and strategy
- Driving continuous improvement in financial processes, systems, and reporting practices while ensuring strong data integrity
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in FP&A; (budgeting, forecasting, analysis)
- Strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
- A curious mindset, someone who naturally asks "why?"
- Ability to work in a changing, evolving environment
- A proactive approach to improving processes and adding value
- Strong communication skills and able to translate numbers into insights
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to step into a role where they can have real impact - not just report the numbers, but challenge, improve, and influence.
What's on Offer:
- $125k-$137k + 17% super
- 12-month FTC with strong likelihood of permanency
- Exposure to a large, complex organisation
- Opportunity to be part of a genuine transformation
If you're looking for a role where you can move beyond the transactional and truly partner with the business, I'd be keen to speak with you. Please apply or contact me directly at [email protected]", "salary_raw": "Row(double=None, string='USD 140,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year')"}