Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government
SB Recruitment ·www.sbrecruitment.com
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The Company
Our client is a highly regarded local council with a strong commitment to delivering positive outcomes for the New South Wales community. With a number of significant projects and strategic initiatives underway, they are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis and support to senior executives.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team on a contract through to 30 Nov 2026, with an immediate start available and flexible hybrid working arrangements based in Parramatta.
The Job
Supporting the Finance Manager, you will be mainly responsible for the following duties:
You
To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following areas:
How to apply
Don't miss this exciting contract opportunity! Apply now through the advertised job board to be considered.
Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Our client is a highly regarded local council with a strong commitment to delivering positive outcomes for the New South Wales community. With a number of significant projects and strategic initiatives underway, they are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis and support to senior executives.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team on a contract through to 30 Nov 2026, with an immediate start available and flexible hybrid working arrangements based in Parramatta.
The Job
Supporting the Finance Manager, you will be mainly responsible for the following duties:
- Prepare monthly financial management reports, dashboards and financial statements to support executive decision-making.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts and financial plans for assigned business areas.
- Provide expert financial advice, analysis and reporting to senior leaders and business stakeholders.
- Monitor financial performance, cash flow, savings targets and budget variances, recommending mitigation strategies where required.
- Coordinate funding arrangements, financial proposals and contribute to business case development.
- Research and resolve complex financial issues, providing practical recommendations and process improvements.
You
To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following areas:
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role, supported by tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline.
- CPA or CA qualified.
- Previous NSW Government experience is essential.
- Demonstrated experience in management accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
- Commercially astute, with a proactive and self-motivated approach.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
How to apply
Don't miss this exciting contract opportunity! Apply now through the advertised job board to be considered.
Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role?
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Where is the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government job located?
The Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role with SB Recruitment is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role remote?
Yes — the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government position at SB Recruitment is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role pay?
SB Recruitment lists the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role at AUD 100–120 per hour.
Is the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at SB Recruitment.
What experience level is the Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government role?
The Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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