Finance Opportunities | WA Public Sector & Major Events
Senior Financial Analyst (Level 6) & Finance Coordinator (Level 4)

- Location: East Perth / Perth CBD, WA

- Sector: WA State Government / Law Enforcement & Major International Events

- Work Type: Full-time Contracts (3-6 months, commencing November 2026)

- Classification Levels:

- Role 1: Level 6 (Senior Financial Analyst / Finance Business Partner)

- Role 2: Level 4 (Finance Coordinator - 2027 World Police & Fire Games)

About the Portfolio

We are currently recruiting for two key finance contracts within a prominent Western Australia State Government agency and its major project delivery divisions:

1. Financial Strategy & Planning Team: Providing high-level budget management, strategic costing, and financial modelling to support corporate executive decision-making and Treasury submissions.

2. 2027 World Police & Fire Games (WPFG): A flagship international multi-sport event hosting 8,500+ competitors across 70+ nations in WA, requiring robust financial coordination, accounting, and compliance control.

Role 1: Senior Financial Analyst (Level 6 / Level 5)

- Term: Immediate start until 24 December 2026, with potential extension

- Focus: Budget Frameworks, Financial Modelling & Treasury Reporting

Key Responsibilities:

- Budget Cycle Management: Coordinate agency-wide internal and external budget processes, monthly Corporate Executive reports, and mandatory Treasury deliverables.

- Financial Modelling & Costings: Build dynamic financial models for business cases, Capital Investment Plans (10-year forecasts), and scenario costings (including industrial agreement impacts).

- Fees, Charges & Revenue: Model and review agency fees and charges, cash flow projections, and service output costings.

- Executive Advisory: Prepare high-level briefing notes, option papers, and variance analyses for senior directors and leadership.

Requirements:





- Proven experience in WA State Government budgeting and Treasury reporting processes.

- Advanced spreadsheet modelling and financial analysis capabilities.

- Experience with SIMS (Strategic Information Management System) and/or government Fees & Charges reviews is highly regarded.

- Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, or Commerce (CPA/CA eligible).

- Australian Citizenship is required for security clearance purposes.

Role 2: Finance Coordinator - 2027 World Police & Fire Games (Level 4)

- Term: 6-month contract (November 2026 to April 2027)

- Focus: Full-Cycle Accounts, Reconciliations & Project Financial Administration

Key Responsibilities:

- Transactional Operations: Process end-to-end Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) in compliance with procurement standards.

- System Management: Ensure timely and accurate entry of all transactions and project costs using Xero.

- Reconciliations & Compliance: Manage monthly bank reconciliations, corporate expense tracking, and gather source schedules for quarterly BAS preparation and ATO compliance.

- Budget Tracking & Reporting: Assist the Finance Manager with budget expenditure monitoring, audit support, and preparation of figures for sponsorship/funding reporting.

- Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the central point of contact for vendor queries, contractor invoices, and operational teams.

Requirements:

- Solid background in financial administration, accounts coordination, or bookkeeping.

- Practical proficiency in up-to-date accounting software (experience with Xero preferred).

- High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and ability to manage project deadlines.

- Experience within sports, major events, government, or not-for-profit environments is advantageous.

- Valid Australian working rights and ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume via the Apply Now button, noting your availability and indicating your preferred role (Level 6 Senior Financial Analyst or Level 4 Finance Coordinator) in your cover letter.

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