Join this State Government Statutory Body as a Finance Business Partner, providing financial reporting to the Board and its Committees and performs the accounting and budget management functions.
The Opportunity:
- Strategic financial management: Understands principles, practices, and standards associated with the creation and use of the organisation's financial resources to best effect.
- Accounting concepts: Understands the principles, practices, and standards associated with reporting, recording, and analysing an organisation's financial transactions.
- Knowledge about the organisation: Understands the organisation's purpose, directions, design, and ways of working.
- Analysis skills: Able to break down complex topics or situations into smaller parts to gain a better understanding and useful insights.
- Microsoft Excel skills: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to utilise them to enhance financial analysis.
- Problem-solving skills: Able to identify and implement solutions to address difficult situations.
- Accountability: Works to clear objectives in a transparent manner; accepts responsibility for decisions and actions; seeks to achieve the best use of resources; submits to appropriate scrutiny.
- Client focus: Considers activities, decisions, and outcomes from the perspective of the client, customer, or end-user.
- Collaborative mindset: Approaches activities, decisions, and outcomes from the perspective of working with others.
- Commercial mindset: Considers activities, decisions, and outcomes from the perspective of maximising the return on investment.
About You
- Prior experience working in Victorian State Government entities/departments advantageous
- Significant experience in a management accounting/budgeting/business partner role.
- Desirable to have experience with Oracle Financial systems.
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline with full membership of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA) and/or Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) required.
- Valid Working with Children Check will be required before commencing.