An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced
Finance Business Partner / APS6 Finance Officer
to join a large Federal Government finance function on an initial
12-month engagement
, with the possibility of extension.
Working as a key link between operational business areas and the CFO function, you will provide high-quality
financial reporting, analysis and advice
, with a robust focus on budget management, forecasting and project financial performance.
This role will particularly suit someone with strong
public sector finance experience
who is confident partnering with senior stakeholders and working across complex projects.
The opportunity
You will work closely with business stakeholders to provide meaningful financial insight and support sound financial decision‐making.
Your responsibilities will include:
Finance business partnering across key business and project areas
Budget preparation, forecasting and ongoing budget management
Management and financial reporting
Financial analysis and provision of high-quality advice
Project accounting and financial project management
Monitoring financial performance and identifying emerging issues
Supporting financial activities in accordance with Commonwealth financial frameworks and accounting standards
Providing analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Building effective relationships across finance and operational teams
Contributing to a busy, deadline‐driven finance environment
What we're looking for
You will ideally be an experienced
Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant,



Project Accountant or Senior Finance Officer
with strong financial and management reporting capability.
To be successful, you will bring:
Strong finance business partnering or management accounting experience
Demonstrated budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis capability
Strong project accounting experience
Sound technical accounting knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven stakeholder management and influencing capability
Strong organisational skills and the ability to deliver within tight timeframes
Confidence working with senior stakeholders and providing financial advice
Highly regarded:
Federal or broader public sector finance experience
Project accounting within an
IT or technology environment
IT financial project management experience
CA or CPA qualification, or currently working towards qualification
Why consider this role?
$75 per hour + Super
Initial
12-month engagement
Potential contract extension
Canberra or Brisbane
location
High‐value finance business partnering exposure
Opportunity to work across significant projects and senior stakeholder groups
Strong combination of
commercial finance, project accounting and public sector experience
Candidates must have the
ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance
.
If you're an experienced finance professional who can combine strong technical accounting capability with commercial thinking, project finance expertise and confident stakeholder engagement.
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