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Financial Performance Advisor
The Opportunity
- Indefinite opportunity for a qualified finance professional
- Free onsite parking, flexible working conditions including WFH
- Join our busy team and help us support and add value to CSIRO!
CSIRO is seeking a tertiary qualified finance professional to provide day-to-day financial management advice and expertise with a strong focus on providing financial advice and analysis. The role will achieve significant financial reporting outcomes and contribute to the delivery of accurate, quality financial reporting, forecasting and modelling, supporting the Finance Manager and Coordinators in delivering strategic and analytical financial advice across CSIRO and assisting with the delivery of CSIRO business objectives.
Your duties will include:
- Preparation of internal management reporting, working closely with all of Finance to reflect insight on performance against operating and capital budgets, and to provide value-add commentary.
- Supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Coordinators through the preparation of detailed organisational and functional forecasting, modelling and analysis, including working with internal stakeholders and managing the in-business forecast process and models.
- Monitoring and assessing CSIRO’s performance against budget and work across the Finance team; providing value-add insight on issues and risks in performance to the Finance Coordinator for inclusion in management reporting and advice.
- The provision of financial advice and analysis, including financial position, projections and risks, to support team outputs and processes.
- Contributing to the design, delivery and implementation of new processes and systems for management accounting in CSIRO, including responsibility for projects as required.
- Supporting the preparation of the annual Financial Statements through accurate delivery of financial reports and advice.
Location: Black Mountain, ACT
Salary: AU$85k - AU$96k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Indefinite
Reference: 74638
To be considered you will need:
- A tertiary qualification in accounting or finance as well as completion of the CA/CPA Program, or equivalent work experience.
- Strong technical knowledge and/or experience in management accounting, reporting, forecasting, and project accounting in the government sector.
- The ability to identify and analyse financial position and risk, develop appropriate recommendations, and escalate as required
- Experience identifying and analysing complex or ill-defined problems and develop and deliver appropriate alternative solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to ensure data integrity and compliance, proactive problem identification lead, and recommend appropriate responses to resolve issues.
For full details about this role please review the Position Description
Eligibility
To be eligible to work in CSIRO you must be an Australian Citizen, willing to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance at the Baseline level.
Flexible Working Arrangements
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are working hard to recruit people from diverse backgrounds and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.
About CSIRO
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.
Join us and start creating tomorrow today!
How to Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Applications Close
Sunday 27 June 2021, 11:00pm AEST
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 27 Jun 2021
- Location:
- ACT - Black Mountain
- Salary:
- AU$85k - AU$96k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Accounting
Analysis and Reporting
CPA/CA
Finance Officer
Profit&Loss/Forecasting