Finance Business Partner
Job No:
SSC1328
Location:
Sutherland Shire
Join Our Finance Team!
- Be as a strategic advisor to business unit managers, driving financial performance.
- Provide expert financial insights to support decision-making and organisational goals.
- Engage regularly with stakeholders to present financial results and identify improvement areas.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes to enhance financial governance.
About Us
Sutherland Shire Council is committed to serving our community with integrity and accountability. We aim to foster an inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives, enabling us to offer innovative solutions to our residents.
Our team is passionate about enhancing the quality of life in the Shire, and we are continually looking for talented individuals who share our vision and values.
About The Role
The Finance Business Partner will play a crucial role in collaborating with business unit managers to enhance financial performance while ensuring sound decision-making processes. This position involves developing strong relationships, providing insightful financial analysis, and supporting various financial planning activities.
In this role, you will actively engage with business units, lead budget reviews, and present performance reports that align with the Council’s strategic objectives. You will also ensure compliance with financial governance and promote efficient use of financial systems across the organisation.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will possess a blend of financial expertise and strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
- Tertiary qualifications in accounting, commerce, or a related discipline.
- CPA or CA accreditation (or nearing completion).
- Proven experience in financial management and analysis within complex organisations.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders.
- Advanced proficiency in financial systems and analytical tools.
We are looking for someone who can manage multiple priorities, deliver high-quality outcomes under pressure, and contribute positively to our team culture.
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that makes a real difference in the community, apply now to join our team at Sutherland Shire Council!
- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 6th April 2025
- Interview date: Interviews will be facilitated within 3 weeks of the closing date
- Package: $96,668 - $108,266 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
- Hours of work: Temporary Full-Time 35 hours per week with option of 19-day month with flex-time arrangement. Opportunity expected to be available for up to 12 months.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks (including Covid-19 Vaccination), and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Click on the link to check out the Position Description
Reach out to Michael Treacy mtreacy@ssc.nsw.gov.au Team Leader Financial Planning & Analysis for any job specific enquiries.
Alison Wady awady@ssc.nsw.gov.au, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.