Financial Analyst (Adelaide)

Primary Focus The core objective of this position is to provide comprehensive financial oversight regarding Vehicle and Building Repairs & Maintenance. The successful candidate will investigate historical data and budget variances to ensure transparency and provide the department with actionable financial intelligence. Key Responsibilities
- Financial Analysis: Perform detailed analysis of historical expenditure, specifically focused on repairs and maintenance portfolios.
- Variance Reporting: Investigate and report on budget variances, providing clear justifications and identifying underlying trends.
- Executive Briefing: Prepare and present formal briefings, ensuring complex financial data is accessible and transparent for management and executive stakeholders.
- System Management: Utilise General Ledger systems to extract and manipulate data, ensuring a high standard of data integrity. Selection Criteria
- Qualified Experience: Up to five years of experience in financial analysis, demonstrating a disciplined and analytical approach to complex data sets.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs).
- Experience with Basware or comparable General Ledger systems is highly regarded.
- Educational Qualifications: A tertiary degree in Finance, Accounting, or a relevant discipline.
- Communication: Exceptional soft skills with a proven ability to brief senior executives and present data with clarity and professionalism.
- Compliance: A current National Police Clearance is a mandatory requirement for this role.
- Previous experience within a government framework is advantageous but not essential. Contract Details Term: Initial 3-month temporary contract (extension potential). Timeline: We are currently sourcing candidates as a priority, with interviews projected to commence next week. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. #J-*****-Ljbffr #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rup8t