Government organisation on a three‐month contract, with potential for extensionPlay an advisory role influencing organisational decision‐making & performanceAbout Our Client Our client is a large and rapidly growing local government organisation serving a diverse and expanding community. With a strong commitment to collaboration, continuous improvement, and excellence in service delivery, they are focused on building a sustainable, high‐performing future for both the organisation and the community it supports.Job DescriptionDeliver expert financial analysis, modelling, and advisory services to assigned directorates, ensuring insights drive effective decision‐making and business performance.Support the development of annual budgets, forecasts, and long‐term financial plans to ensure responsible and strategic resource allocation.Prepare and present financial reports, including variance analysis, benchmarking and trend insights, to inform organisational leaders.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to enhance financial capability and influence sound financial decisions.Ensure financial resources are effectively managed and aligned with organisational priorities and goals.Communicate complex financial information clearly and meaningfully to diverse audiences.Contribute to process improvements, business innovation initiatives, and opportunities for enhanced efficiency.Support compliance with legislative, governance, safety, and regulatory requirements across financial processes.The Successful Applicant A successful Strategic Finance Business Partner should have:Ability to start immediately or within short notice.Relevant qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.CPA or CA qualification (or equivalent).Proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting.Proven experience in a similar financial advisory or business partnering role.Advanced communication, stakeholder engagement and customer service skills.What's on OfferTemporary 3-month role with potential for professional growth.A dynamic position where you will meaningfully shape business outcomes and organisational performance.A supportive team environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and continuous improvement.The chance to contribute to a large organisation committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for its community.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Strategic Finance Business Partner, we encourage you to apply today!#J-18808-Ljbffr