Finance Business Partner

Provides a consultancy service on financial management issues

Finance Business PartnerJoin a high-profile public sector organisation supporting critical operational services across Western Australia.Your new companyOur client is a well-known State Government organisation seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their team on an initial 12-week contract. Based in Mainlands, this opportunity offers free parking, flexible working hours and the chance to work closely with senior operational stakeholders to support financial decision-making and governance activities.Your new roleReporting to senior leadership within the business, you will provide trusted financial advice and support across a diverse operational portfolio. Acting as a key finance partner, you will assist stakeholders with budgeting, forecasting, expenditure analysis and financial reporting to ensure informed decisions are made, and financial outcomes are effectively managed.Key responsibilities include:

• Partnering with operational leaders to provide financial advice and guidance
• Monitoring expenditure and budget performance across the portfolio
• Preparing forecasts, variance analysis and management reports
• Supporting financial governance and compliance activities
• Assisting stakeholders to understand financial performance and budget positions
• Providing recommendations to improve financial management and reporting outcomes
• Supporting project-related financial activities and ongoing budget submissions
• Liaising with central finance functions to ensure accurate financial information and reporting

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Previous experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or similar advisory position
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience
• The ability to build relationships and influence non-financial stakeholders
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, self-driven approach
• Experience working within a State Government or WA Police environment will be highly regarded
• Exposure to SAP and financial management systems is advantageous
• Knowledge of project and portfolio financial management processes will be beneficial

What you'll get in return

• Initial 12-week contract with immediate start
• Flexible working arrangements with 7.5-hour workdays
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to work within a respected State Government organisation
• Exposure to senior operational stakeholders and impactful financial projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment

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