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About the Role

The Finance Business Analyst delivers business partnering and financial management activities, including financial planning, forecasting and reporting across all funding sources, data analysis, financial modelling and ad hoc reporting. The position is part of the Finance Business Partnering team and is accountable for providing end to end finance services to Faculties and Divisions, including financial planning, forecasting and reporting, financial analysis and decision support, general accounting and transactional services across all funding sources.

Responsibilities

Deliver financial management activities including planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis.
Develop financial modelling, scenario analysis and cost benefit analysis to support decision making and business cases.
Collaborate with stakeholders to develop financial plans, report on performance and monitor expenditure across operational, strategic and external funds.
Investigate variances to budget and forecast, identifying and managing issues, risks and compliance matters in line with policy and regulations.
Provide clear financial advice, guidance and support to stakeholders to ensure financial processes and responsibilities are understood.

Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualification with CA or CPA qualification (essential), and relevant professional experience.
Highly developed audience appropriate communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills and demonstrated ability to inform, persuade and negotiate successfully with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Strong experience in core and complex financial management and financial control processes, insight driven analysis and modelling, providing accurate operational advice and delivering financial services.
Demonstrated ability to absorb information and utilise it to analyse, interpret and integrate data.
Extensive working knowledge of analytical tools, in particular, a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and its application in financial modelling and analysis as well as computer applications, enterprise systems, and the delivery of reports and presentations.
Highly developed organisational skills, with a demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities, work independently with effectiveness, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative and resolve complex problems as they arise.
Valid Australian working rights are required on application.

Skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency
Financial modelling
Financial analysis
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Stakeholder management

Location

UNSW Kensington Campus, NSW

Work Type

Full Time
Hybrid

Experience Level

Depending on experience

Education Level

Relevant tertiary qualification
CA or CPA qualification

Salary/Compensations

Level 8 $132,445 - $149,228 + 17% super + leave loading

Benefits

17% superannuation and additional leave loading.
Additional 3 days' leave over the Christmas shutdown.
Flexible working options and genuine work-life balance.
Career development and learning opportunities.
Discounts and entitlements across retail, education and fitness.

About the Company

UNSW is Australia's #1 university and one of the world's leading research institutions.
People are at the core of everything we do.
We are driven to be thoughtful, practical and purposeful in everything we do.
Our people are helping solve society's biggest challenges through world-class research, education and innovation.

Equal Opportunity

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion.
Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.