Finance Systems Analyst

Join the worlds largest humanitarian movement and drive operational excellence across our finance function12-month backfill role - Part time (30.4 hours per weekMelbourne location hybrid workingWe offer flexible hybrid work arrangements designed to support balance and collaboration. Two days per week based in our Docklands office with Tuesday being our dedicated team day a chance to connect collaborate and build strong working relationships. For the remaining days youre free to choose where you work Red CrossAustralian Red Cross is part of the worlds largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for the roleJoin us as a Finance Systems Analyst and drive operational excellence across our finance function. Reporting to the Manager Finance Systems you will ensure our finance systems are robust secure and optimised enabling reliable reporting strong financial controls and seamless endtoend this highly collaborative role youll act as the key link between Finance IT and delivery partners translating complex accounting and business requirements into practical high-impact system solutions. Your work will directly support smarter decision-making improved efficiency and ongoing finance transformation across the take ownership of governance and configuration within D365 Finance safeguarding data integrity and compliance while identifying opportunities to simplify processes enhance automation and improve user experience. From leading system enhancements and UAT to supporting reporting insights and driving change adoption youll play a pivotal role in leveraging systems to unlock value across youYou are an experienced Finance Systems Analyst with high level of knowledge skill and functional capability in D365 Finance (F&O) with strong understanding of finance operations and accounting principles. You bring a strong blend of technical expertise commercial insight and stakeholder management and a proven ability to translate business and accounting requirements into robust system configurations and practical person requirementsSound analytical skills and demonstrated ability to assess evaluate and solve problems and exercise initiative and judgment where practices and procedures are not clearly definedDemonstrated sound technical knowledge and expertise in systems configurations integrations and data managementHigh attention to detail and strong data governance mindset; committed to strong controls and auditabilityDemonstrated experience with reporting and analytics tools (Power BI Excel Financial Reports)Effective communication both verbally and in writing with the ability to engage stakeholders and support change adoption through documentation and trainingAbility to manage competing priorities and deliver end-to-end system changes (requirements to build/configuration to test to release to stabilise)Ability to provide expert advice to employees and volunteers at all levelsAbility to work with autonomy in addition to leading teams and people from diverse backgrounds to create a collaborative working environmentBenefits that act for you while you act for humanityWork flexibility: Australian Red Cross offers flexible & hybrid working designed to balance flexibility with purposeful in-office collaboration; strengthen team culture build trust and drive wellbeing: In addition to your salary you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15900 for living expenses (such as rent groceries utility bills); up to $2650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual Health & Wellbeing: You can access a paid Me day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options. You can also tap into specialist health and wellbeing advice via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider Converge development: Access to ongoing learning training and information This role is covered by the Social Community Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 5. Salary from $100776.00 superannuation salary packaging additional enquiries please contact John ODwyer on must be submitted online prior to 11.55pm AEST on Tuesday7 July 2026 to be considered for this encourage candidates to submit an application ASAP as we will be reviewing applications as they are submitted .While we appreciate all interest in our organisation we wont engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this Ref# 13608