A Senior Financial Analyst role within State Gov

Senior Financial AnalystJoin a high-performing finance team and play a key role in shaping strategic financial outcomes within a complex and dynamic organisation. This is an opportunity for an experienced finance qualified to combine financial analysis, budgeting, modelling and stakeholder engagement to support critical business decisions and long-term planning. Your new companyOur client is a large and highly regarded organisation that delivers essential services across Western Australia. With a strong focus on strategic planning, financial sustainability and continuous improvement, they are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support budget development, financial reporting, business case preparation and long-term financial planning. Your new roleReporting into senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in financial strategy, budgeting and analysis activities across the organisation. Key responsibilities include:

- Managing and contributing to budget planning, forecasting and reporting processes
- Developing financial models, scenario analysis and cost-benefit assessments to support decision-making
- Preparing funding submissions, business cases and strategic financial plans
- Monitoring budget performance, identifying trends and providing actionable recommendations
- Analysing complex financial and operational data to support organisational objectives




- Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide expert financial advice and insights
- Contributing to capital planning, cash flow forecasting and long-term financial strategies
- Supporting executive reporting and presenting financial information to key decision-makers.

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting within a medium to large organisation
- Strong financial modelling and business case development capabilities
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience managing complex financial data and delivering meaningful insights
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial systems experience
- Relevant qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or a related discipline, with professional qualifications highly regarded.

What you'll get in return

- Opportunity to influence strategic financial decisions at an organisational level
- Exposure to complex and high-profile projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Career development and career growth opportunities
- Attractive remuneration package and excellent work-life balance.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application or contact the Hays Accountancy & Finance team for a confidential discussion.#3025978

📌 Senior Financial Analyst (Perth)
🏢 Hays
📍 Perth