Strategic Financial Analyst
6 days ago
$115,097 - $122,657 (G08) + 17% superannuation
- Full time, Permanent Opportunity based at Technology Park, Bentley
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply
**Job Reference: 1253066**
At Curtin University, we are deeply committed to embedding the voices and perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples at the forefront of decision making to create an environment in which everyone thrives.
**Your New Role**
Are you ready to shape the future of a leading university through strategic financial insights? As a **Strategic Financial Analyst** at Curtin, you will play a critical role in informing the direction of the university by providing deep financial and business insights that drive key decisions. You will work closely with senior executives, using your expertise to develop innovative financial models and scenario planning that reflect both external and internal environments.
**In this role, you will**:
- **Design and implement commercial models** that support the rollout and operation of high-impact strategic projects.
- **Develop and refine complex financial tools** to inform critical university business cases, ensuring decisions are data-driven and forward-thinking.
- **Deliver creative financial insights** through out-of-the-box thinking and robust analysis, helping senior leaders navigate complex challenges.
- **Conduct scenario planning** to project financial outcomes under various conditions, providing the university with a clear roadmap for the future.
**What You’ll Need to Succeed**:
- A degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field, and/or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years experience working in a Financial Analyst role within a large and complex organisation.
- Membership with a relevant professional association (FINSIA, CPA, CAANZ).
- Advanced skills in financial analysis and modelling, with expertise in Excel and data interrogation.
- Exceptional communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships across all levels of the organisation.
- Independent judgment, initiative, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in a customer-facing role, particularly in working with senior stakeholders.
- A deep understanding of financial systems, with experience in platforms such as Technology One/XLOne (preferred), Oracle, or SAP.
**Why Choose Curtin?**
We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare, medical centre, bus station, accessible parking, and wide food options including a supermarket.
- **Global Excellence**: Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2024 rankings.
- **Rewards Beyond Salary**: Enjoy the perks of a generous superannuation contribution (17%) with cash out options*, customisable salary packaging benefits through Paywise, as well as health insurance and hotel discounts.
- **Time Well-Spent**: Experience the added value of 17.5% Leave Loading, with the option to be paid out or taken as additional leave. Benefit from Annual Leave (20 days), Personal Leave (14 days), Parental Leave (26 weeks for the primary caregiver), Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Leave (5 days)*, Study Leave, Community Service Leave, and access to pro-rata Long Service Leave after 7 years of continuous service.
- **Plus **18% more observed days off - enjoy 12 Public Holidays each year (including Easter Tuesday), and 2 extra University Days over the Christmas/New Year Period.
- **Recognition for Prior Service**: Curtin recognises prior service for long service leave purposes. New Curtin employees may* be eligible if they have worked for an Australian university, public service, or other recognised institution.
**Join Us**
**Applications close**: 10:45am AWST Wednesday 4 September 2024
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