3-Month Temporary Contract | Potential Extension | Immediate Start Available

Your new company
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a large and complex organisation undergoing significant capital investment and project activity. This is a hands-on business partnering role where you will work closely with operational and project stakeholders to provide financial insight, reporting, forecasting and commercial support across a diverse capital program. Supporting key decision-makers, you will play an integral role in ensuring projects are effectively monitored, financial performance is understood, and investment decisions are supported by robust analysis.
Your new role
As a trusted finance partner, you will:

- Partner with project and operational leaders to provide financial guidance and commercial insights.
- Lead capital expenditure reporting, budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Monitor project performance and provide meaningful analysis on costs, risks and opportunities.
- Prepare monthly management reports, variance analysis and project performance reporting.
- Develop and maintain financial models to support investment decisions and strategic planning.
- Support annual budgeting and reforecasting processes across multiple project streams.
- Manage project cash flow forecasting and long-term capital planning.
- Ensure financial data integrity across project and asset reporting processes.
- Support month-end accounting activities, reconciliations and asset capitalisation processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and financial system enhancements.





What you'll need to succeed
You will be a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders and influencing business outcomes.You will ideally possess:

- Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Commercial Analyst, FP&A; or similar role.
- Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis experience.
- Exposure to capital projects, infrastructure programs or asset-intensive environments.
- Advanced Excel skills and robust financial modelling capability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to communicate complex financial information to non-finance audiences.
- CA, CPA or CIMA qualification, or be working towards completion.

Highly Desirable
- Experience supporting major capital expenditure or infrastructure programs.
- Exposure to Power BI and financial reporting dashboards.
- Experience working within large ERP systems.
- Background within infrastructure, aviation, transport, construction, utilities, resources or other capital-intensive industries

What you'll get in return
Initial 3-month temporary contract.Attractive Hourly Rate + Super Potential contract extension.Immediate start opportunity.Exposure to large-scale capital projects.Collaborative and supportive team environment.Competitive hourly rate.
What you need to do now
If you're a commercially minded finance professional seeking a contract opportunity where you can add value through business partnering, analysis and strategic financial support, apply now.#3019235

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