Job Description
As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a crucial role in providing expert financial advice and support to the Faculty of Information Technology. Your primary responsibility will be to work closely with stakeholders across the faculty and the wider university to drive strategic financial decisions.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in financial management, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset. You will be responsible for leading budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and reporting processes, as well as developing and presenting financial insights to stakeholders.
In this influential role, you will collaborate with senior leadership to drive strategic financial decisions and deliver compliant planning and performance reporting. You will also partner with cross-functional teams to optimise education and research outcomes.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of operational needs and the ability to balance technical expertise with business acumen. If you are confident working with systems like SAP and can translate complex data into clear insights, this is an opportunity to make a real impact in a world-class education and research environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Strong experience in financial management in academia or similar complex environments.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; proactive and collaborative mindset.
Experience with SAP or similar financial systems; ability to translate data into actionable insights.
Benefits
At Monash University, we value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience, and expertise. We champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Others
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments, including supporting parents. Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.