About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Analyst to support financial performance and sustainability across Victoria's TAFE network.
Working closely with TAFE institutes and internal stakeholders, you will review budgets, analyse financial information and identify opportunities to improve financial performance.
You will also contribute to strategic advice, reporting and briefings to support senior decision-making and government priorities.
This role would suit an analytical and commercially minded professional who can interpret complex financial information, build effective stakeholder relationships and communicate findings clearly.
Responsibilities: Review and analyse TAFE budgets, forecasts and financial performance.
Provide strategic financial analysis, advice and recommendations.
Prepare reports, briefings and responses for senior stakeholders and ministerial audiences.
Identify financial risks, trends and opportunities to improve sustainability.
Work collaboratively with TAFE finance teams and internal stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement, financial accountability and evolving team priorities.
About You: Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting or financial performance reporting.
Experience working within government or a complex organisation.
Robust analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information.
Excellent written communication skills, including preparing reports and briefings.




Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to influence outcomes.
Confident using Excel and financial systems to analyse and present data.
A relevant bachelor's degree is required; CPA or CA accreditation is desirable.
About the Organisation: Our client is a Victorian Government department responsible for supporting Victoria's skills, training and employment sectors.
Working closely with TAFE institutes and other education stakeholders, the department plays an important role in strengthening the financial sustainability, performance and accountability of the Victorian TAFE network.
The Next Step: To be successful, you must be willing to obtain a clear National Police Check, have unrestricted Australian working rights and meet the relevant pre-employment screening requirements.
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📌 Senior Finance Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 Dixon Appointments
📍 Melbourne