Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst
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Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst
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Caring for our city, creating a future for all
Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They’re motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.
Be part of a purpose-led organisation with care at its core. You’ll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.
About The Role
The City of Sydney is seeking a proactive and analytical Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst to help shape the future of our global city. In this pivotal role, you’ll deliver strategic financial insights, support high-impact decisions, enhance performance across Council divisions and serve as a key contact for your allocated division, building strong relationships and providing expert advice.
You’ll work closely with senior managers and business units, using tools like Jedox and Power BI to develop and maintain financial models and dashboards. As a trusted advisor, you’ll lead budgeting and forecasting processes, ensure compliance with policies and reporting standards, and drive continuous improvement in financial planning and reporting.
* CPA / CA or similar tertiary qualifications
* experience in financial modelling and development of complex financial models, preferably in an OLAP setting
* strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
This role has the option of a rostered day off each month, known as a 19-day month.
The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration and criminal history check.
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Wednesday 18 June 2025.
For more information, contact Dylan Hutchinson, Senior Finance Business Partner on 02 9265 9577.
What We Can Offer You
You’ll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.
* 3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significance
* Collaborative approach to flexible working
* City centre head office, with many public transport options.
* Leadership and management development program
* Further education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leave
* Opportunity to attend external courses and conferences
* Long service and employee recognition awards
* Employee assistance program offering free, confidential counselling
Supporting families
* 26 weeks paid parental leave and 6 weeks paid partner leave
* Paid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leave
* Paid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leave
* Part-time and job-sharing options available
* Supportive return-to-work environment
Inclusive culture
* Recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia
* Active employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network
* Recognised family inclusive workplace
Find out why a career at the City of Sydney might be right for you.
How To Apply
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds in a workplace as diverse as our communities. We’re passionate about gender balance, with an executive team two-thirds female and half of leadership roles held by women.
All applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, veterans and people of diverse sexualities and genders, are encouraged to join us.
We’re a disability confident recruiter. If you identify as a person with disability and require support for your application or the recruitment process, contact us at or 02 9265 9333.
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