Public Sector People are partnering with a local government organisation to recruit a Finance Business Partner.

Location: Sydney Metro
Hourly Pay Rate:
Contract: 5 months
Hours: 35 per week

Responsibilities:

- Partner with business units to provide strategic financial advice and support informed decision-making.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting activities.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports and analysis.
- Develop and maintain long-term financial plans and financial models.
- Provide expert advice on financial management, taxation compliance, GST and FBT obligations.
- Support asset accounting, fixed asset management and financial governance processes.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across a diverse operational workplace.
- Assist with the administration, development and training of corporate finance systems.

Essential:
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- Working towards or holding CPA/CA qualifications.
- Demonstrated experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis.
- Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements.




- Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial management systems.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and advisory skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes within strict deadlines.

Desirable:
- Experience working within local government or a complex multi-service organisation.
- Experience with enterprise finance systems such as Finance One, MagiQ or similar platforms.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Leanne Timon at ••••@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Public Sector People is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive and empowering for all. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply..

To learn more about Public Sector People and our commitment to driving positive change in the public sector, please visit:
https://www.publicsectorpeople.com.au

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📌 Finance Business Partner (Sydney)
🏢 Public Sector People
📍 Sydney