Finance Business Partner - National 6 Month Secondment Full Time - Location Flexible

About theOrganisation

Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Australians with this unique opportunity to provide both corporate expertise and community support. With a focus on people not profit Life Without Barriers corporate services team partners with our direct support staff clients and their families to ensure we continue our mission to change lives for the better. If a truly inclusive collaborative and fastpaced work environment sounds like your next career move this is an opening not to be missed.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children young people and families people with disability older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each clients individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis you will partner with senior leaders in our Corporate Services Business to ensure financial sustainability and robust governance. Focused on partnering with leaders you will provide financial expertise insight analysis and leadership to enable the Corporate Services to make timely meaningful and effective financial decisions and deliver key commercial outcomes.

You will possess strong influencing and stakeholder management skills to identify improvement initiatives and collaborate with leaders in the business to drive sustainable change. You will support the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis to drive continuous improvement and alignment activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis together with Corporate Services senior leadership to develop and implement short and longterm strategic and operational business plans support a culture of service excellence and embedding standards behaviours and strategies for challenging the status quo and lasting improvements and efficiencies.
• Partner with senior leaders in the business to enable timely meaningful and effective financial decisions and delivery of key commercial outcomes including taking a lead role in uplifting the financial literacy of senior leaders and managers.
• Financial lead in the creation of business cases for new business / tender opportunities or remediation of existing business lines.
• Provision of highlevel financial information analysis and insight that demonstrates a thorough understanding of and contribution to the achievement of the objectives of Corporate Services.
• Supporting and assisting in the design of the overall budget forecast and mediumterm financial planning processes and outcomes.
• Delivery of timely and accurate financial and commercial reporting for Corporate Services including designing solutions that leverage key technologies i.e. data visualisation.
• Financial data & process integrity and compliance enhancing the control environment.

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary level qualifications in business commerce management or relevant field. CA CPA or equivalent.
• Experience in a business partnering position at a senior level with the ability to influence and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders within an organisation with a complex demanding and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated application of strong commercial acumen.
• Experience in developing and implementing short and longterm business plans and strategies within a large organisation.
• Advanced and proven problemsolving skills and ability to think laterally and strategically.

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check.

Benefits

• 6 Month Full Time Secondment Opportunity location flexible
• Competitive salary with excellent salary packaging benefits through Maxxia.

How to Apply

Include your resume and covering letter in one document click Apply and follow the prompts. For any enquiries please contact Debra Neil at

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Applications close at midnight Tuesday 8^th April 2025.