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Senior Finance Business Analyst

Charterhouse Australia
Full-time
On-site
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Information Technology (IT)

Job Description

NSW State Government 

Senior Finance Business Analyst | Financial Planning Reporting 

Start Date: ASAP 

End Date: 6 months 

Pay:  $1000 - $1100 pay rate

Location: Everyleigh + WFH

Work closely with business stakeholders to understand and capture current processes in financial budgeting and planning and any capability gaps. Guide opportunities to improve these processes and prepare a robust, well-structured and prioritised set of requirements for current state and prepare a roadmap for future development of financial planning and budgeting capability.

Responsibilities 

  • Work closely with stakeholders to identify, document, and prioritise business requirements. 

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of existing processes, systems, and data to identify improvement opportunities and challenges. 

  • Develop comprehensive documentation, including business process flows, use cases, and user stories. 

  • Facilitate workshops, meetings, and interviews to gather insights and foster collaboration. 

  • Perform impact assessments and risk analysis to mitigate potential roadblocks. 

Skills Required
- Effective stakeholder engagement - deal with stakeholders at all levels of an organisation right up to the CEO
- Critical thinking - understand and analyse problems and find solutions
- Problem-solving - think creatively and work collaboratively with teams to solve business challenges
- Decision making - make decisions around things such as requirement prioritisation, scope, assessing viability of solutions etc.
- Good listener & communicator - Requirements gathering is a key part of the role so the ability to ask the right questions and correctly understand the information received is essential
- Documentation and writing skills - preparation of documents such as use cases and business requirement documents
- Confident presenter - present findings and recommendations to senior leaders and to manage stakeholder meetings

Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- Professional certification (CPA/CA) complete
- Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles including budget and forecast preparation and reporting
- Experience in government desirable

If you are interested in this role please APPLY today here on seek or email me at Issy@charterhouse.com.au and send me your related summary experience (coversheet) for this role.