The Finance Analyst will provide commercial insights and financial analysis for the Community and Mission Strategic Business Unit through business partnering with key stakeholders. This role will play a key part in the financial planning and analysis for the division in support to management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides support to the leadership team through assisting to prepare financial analysis for both forward-looking (i.e. budgets and forecasts) and month-end close purposes
• Manages the rolling forecast model for the Senior Business Units, partnering with stakeholders to ensure the variations in outputs and changes to assumptions are adequately explained and justified.
• Partners with colleagues, practice staff and support centre for the Senior Business Units. This role will focus on key programs such as Fundraising, Food and Financial Assistance, Retail, Chaplaincy, other Mission related services.
• Articulates financial terminology and jargon to practice staff and demonstrates a comprehensive understanding over a range of applicable areas of commercial operations.
• Ensures all specific funding reporting, acquittals, and audits are managed and completed as required, including management of auditors, preparation of specific financial reports and interpretation of expense classifications for submission, collection of non-financial data, summary memos and coordination of Executive sign-off.
• Ensures funding is accurately accounted for, including invoicing for income where required, tracking of receipts, allocation to correct programs, and tracking of spending and rollovers for acquittal purposes and discussion with practice staff.

Essential Criteria:

• Tertiary qualifications in commerce, business, accounting or similar
• CA or CPA qualified (and will consider working towards)
• Minimum 2-3 years in accounting or finance related roles
• Strong handle on excel, PowerPoint, word and software applications
• Strong business partnership skills, communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
• Knowledge of Accounting Standards, legal and regulatory compliance requirements
• Ability to learn quickly, work independently and as part of a team

Want to join? We offer:

• Flexible, supportive work environment that provides the opportunity to do your best the most rewarding work of your life
• Opportunities for career progression, professional development and training
• Treehouse benefits and rewards, including discounts to 400 retail, accommodation and entertainment
• Regular individual and group supervision (reflective practice), ongoing 1:1 mentoring, strong team support and a comprehensive induction program
• Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family
• Tax benefits through salary packaging options as a not-for-profit organisation
• A safe and healthy workplace culture
• A fun, supportive, and engaged team

For further information about this opportunity, please email our recruitment team at [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Financial Analyst enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Please note that we are currently based at Norwest and relocating to Macquarie Park in February 2025.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may close prior to the closing date.