Finance Business Analyst

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University Of New South Wales Full time
Job Title: Finance Business Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Business Analyst to join our team at the University of New South Wales. As a key member of our Finance Business Partners team, you will play a critical role in supporting the financial activities of UNSW Science.

About the Role:

The Finance Business Analyst will be responsible for delivering financial management activities across project/capital planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis. You will work collaboratively with your business area to create financial plans, report financial performance, and monitor expenditure. Additionally, you will investigate variances to budget and forecasts, identify and manage financial risks and opportunities, and provide guidance and support to stakeholders across financial processes and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver financial management activities across project/capital planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis
  • Work collaboratively with your business area to create financial plans, report financial performance, and monitor expenditure
  • Investigate variances to budget and forecasts
  • Identify and manage financial risks and opportunities
  • Provide guidance and support to stakeholders across financial processes and responsibilities
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Substantial professional sector experience in management accounting
  • Relevant qualifications (CA or CPA qualification or equivalent)
  • Strong experience in core and complex financial management and financial control processes, insight-driven analysis and modelling, providing accurate operational advice, and delivering financial services
  • Confidence across project/capital forecasting and reporting
  • Demonstrated ability to take a client-focused approach when analysing, interpreting, and integrating large sets of data
  • Highly developed audience-appropriate communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills
  • Practiced experience in presenting and engaging with stakeholders to support strategic financial decision making
  • Extensive working knowledge of analytical tools, in particular, a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and its application in financial modelling and analysis
What We Offer:

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working options
  • Career development opportunities
  • 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
  • Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
  • Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Finance Business Analyst looking for a new challenge, please submit your application online, including your CV, cover letter, and responses to the skills and experience outlined in the position description.



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