A06 Senior Project Finance Officer

2 weeks ago

City of Brisbane, Australia ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA Full time

Overview

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Finance Officer to join a respected public sector team based in Brisbane CBD, for an initial 6 month contract. This role offers the chance to contribute to major capital projects that benefit communities across Queensland, supporting government initiatives and infrastructure development. You will be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment where your expertise in financial management, governance, and reporting will directly contribute to the successful delivery of significant projects.

What you'll do

- Create and maintain accurate financial reports and systems to provide timely information for clients and stakeholders.
- Identify and address financial risks, offering recommendations to ensure projects are delivered within scope and budget.
- Monitor project budgets and expenditures through research and analysis to support effective management.
- Advise management on financial risks, obligations, cash flow, forecasts, and progress against key goals.
- Use corporate systems and tools to track financial data, investigate discrepancies, analyze trends, and recommend corrective actions.
- Improve financial processes and procedures to enhance project efficiency.
- Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes through shared knowledge.
- Provide clear guidance and training to ensure consistent use of policies, systems, and tools.
- Support service agreements and contracts by offering budget advice and expenditure forecasts.
- Prepare high-quality performance reports to promote transparency and accountability.

What you bring

- Experience in creating and improving financial management processes and procedures, within a project environment would be advantageous.
- Ability to take responsibility for achieving objectives and resolving issues constructively.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality financial reports and governance tools for large projects.
- Skilled at building positive relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, including government agencies.
- Ability to provide clear advice, mentoring, and training to ensure adherence to policies, standards, and systems.
- Advanced analytical skills for assessing budgets and managing contract/non-contract expenditure effectively.
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with executives, project teams, consultants, clients, and stakeholders.
- Experience managing data within corporate systems, ensuring accuracy, investigating variances, and recommending solutions.
- Expertise in developing service agreements and project budgets with reliable expenditure forecasts.
- Tertiary qualifications in Finance, Business, or related fields are preferred but not mandatory.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or call Madeline Wyld on 61 7 3032 2213 for a confidential discussion.

About the job

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Government

Focus: Accounting and Finance

Industry: Public Sector and Government

Salary: AUD78.02 - AUD83.32 per hour

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Brisbane CBD

Job Reference: L4WPID-07B51C2A

Date posted: 28 August 2025

Consultant: Madeline Wyld

Brisbane government/accounting-and-finance 2025-08-28 2025-09-27 public-sector-and-housing Brisbane CBD Queensland AU AUD 78.02 83.32 83.32 HOUR

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