Job Title: Financial Strategist
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced financial strategist to join our team. As a financial strategist, you will play a critical role in supporting the project leadership team to provide strategic and operational finance support.
Key Responsibilities
* Organize regular project reviews with detailed financial analysis and performance tracking
* Collaborate closely with project managers and work package owners to optimize results and challenge estimates to maximize margins
* Support accurate risk/opportunity identification, valuation, and reporting; propose corrective actions to mitigate risks
* Ensure timely customer invoicing and payment collection; promote a strong cash culture and implement cash improvement actions
* Delve comprehensive financial reports (orders, sales, costs, margins, cash) for internal and sector-level processes, ensuring compliance
* Review project-related balance sheet items and support consistent, accurate claims documentation and administration
* Validate contract database compliance and actively participate in financial and contractual decision-making
* Provide financial leadership to project managers and coordinate with tax, treasury, insurance, contract management, and HR for compliance with local laws
About You
We value passion and attitude over experience. We don't expect you to have every single skill, but rather ones that will help you succeed and grow in this role.
Requirements
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to build effective relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams
* Ability to work under time pressure and in a fast-paced environment, and effectively prioritize
* Strong analytical and presentation skills
* Significant experience in a similar role, providing financial analysis/support
* Advanced MS Excel skills and experience using SAP (preferred)
* Tertiary qualification in Finance or equivalent
About Us
We're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across 70+ countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Benefits
* Contribute to innovative projects
* 18 weeks paid parental leave
* Free gym membership
* Flexible working options and additional leave days
* Purchase annual leave and novated leasing schemes
* Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
* Stability, challenges, and a long-term career enabling you to steer your progression across functions and countries
* Benefit from a competitive package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive social coverage (life, salary continuance, medical, superannuation)