Ao5 Finance Officer - Brisbane Central Business District, Australia - Davidson Group Services

Davidson Group Services

Verified Company

Brisbane Central Business District, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About the Company
Davidson are currently working with a state government client who are seeking an experienced Finance Officer.

About the Role
The Budget and Performance Reporting unit provides strategic budget and financial management accounting services to the department.

This includes the development of operating and capital budgets in collaboration with the business unites, budget and performance reporting, analysis and forecasting services, budget maintenance, costing and investment analysis and assistance with funding submissions, as well as budget reporting activities including budget paper preparation.

This role will be reporting to the Principal Finance Officer, and you will be a key member of the team, contributing to the delivery of contemporary budget and financial management services to the department.

You will provide advice and support to senior executives and staff in relation to financial management issues and impacts to ensure financial management obligations, strategic objectives, and legislative requirements are met.

You will be required to contribute to the delivery of financial performance reporting, budget management, and forecasting for business units, and support the ongoing development, review and implementation of best practice financial management policies and processes.

Provide advice on financial management matters, and ensure that financial information integrity is maintained and complies with relevant legislation, standards, policies, and practices.
Contribute to financial and business compliance, including revenue, expense, capital expenditure, taxation, and balance sheet management to meet departmental financial obligations and objectives.
Deliver costing, pricing and financial analysis services and contribute to the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets, and forecasting of the department's financial performance and position.
Provide training, and guidance to assist in the maintenance of internal controls and corporate governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial management and reporting.
Assist with the collation of annual financial statements, asset stocktakes, account reconciliations, ledger management and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Assist in the research and preparation of reports, submissions and briefings on financial management issues and impacts, including appropriate response in accordance with departmental requirements.
Liaise and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of finance services and governance, and timely resolution of issues is achieved.

About you

Experience in financial management.
Demonstrated experience in financial performance reporting, budget management, and forecasting for business units.
Demonstrated experience in delivering costing, pricing and financial analysis services and contributing to the preparation of annual operation and capital budgets, and forecasting.
Qualifications in accounting or related disciplines will be highly regarded.
Experience working within government will be highly regarded.

The Benefits
- $62.67 per hour + Super (Agency Contractor)