Collaborate and support a range of stakeholders on various financial, operational and strategic matters!
**Your new company**
Hays is currently partnered with a Federal Government agency to recruit a Finance Business Partner for a 12-month placement. This company is an independent statutory agency that is responsible for implementing programs that support a better life those with a significant and permanent disability and their families and carers.
**Your new role**
The Finance Business Partner is accountable under general direction to undertake moderately complex finance related activities and tasks within established procedures and guidance. The incumbent may have a considerable level of contact with internal and external stakeholders and will be required to communicate with and provide advice on a range of matters.
Responsibilities will include:
- Analysing and interpreting statistical reports to assist with the development of work plans and strategic planning.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure effective and timely implementation of projects.
- Coordinating and providing cost estimates for all internal and external requests for changes to systems.
- Developing correspondence for stakeholders, such as financial reports, corporate documentation and responses to ministerial submissions.
- Exercising appropriate delegations in accordance with legislation and guidelines.
- Managing quality assurance activities and outcomes including the use of integrity/error reporting and the coordination of quality audits.
- Preparing a range of written material including business cases, reports and corporate documentation.
- Undertaking quality assurance of feasibility and cost estimates, assumptions and justifications.
- Undertaking detailed financial analysis of branch/division's variance to budget and forecast.
- Undertaking financial administration and across the division's cost centres and projects, including budgets, monitoring, forecasting and accruals.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To be considered for this role, you will have:
- Membership of CPA or other equivalent professional finance bodies.
- Tertiary qualifications in accounting or finance.
- Extensive direct finance experience performing and delivering complex financial and governance outcomes.
- Extensive knowledge of SAP
- Ability to generate and interpret data reports
- Skilled communicator, both written and verbal
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise
**What you'll get in return**
This role offers you an attractive hourly rate of $58.50 plus super, full time hours and an initial 12-month placement with the possibility of an extension.
Temporary and contract workers through Hays also enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
- Weekly pay cycles
- Your nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online timesheet submission and approval
- No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
- No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
- Regular contact with Geelong based consultants throughout the duration of your assignment.
**What you need to do now**
At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.
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