Finance Process Improvement Specialist

Want to bring ideas to life

Youre in the right place. At Aurecon we shape the future of cities environments and organisations through design engineering and advisory excellence. Behind every successful project is a strong efficient and resilient finance function - and thats where this role makes a difference.

How will your ideas contribute to shaping whats next

Were looking for a Finance Process Improvement Specialist to join our Finance Transformation team on a contract basis. This is a handson deliveryfocused role for someone who enjoys getting into the detail of how finance processes work uncovering inefficiencies and risks and shaping practical evidencebased improvements which leverage and optimise the user experience and technology available. Duration of the role is dependent on business needs and desired outcomes of the improvements. Success in this role will be measured through the identification and delivery of prioritised finance process improvements that reduce inefficiency strengthen controls and support more scalable futureready finance operations. Here are the key things you will do to bring ideas to life:

• Facilitate workshops and conduct oneonone sessions with a broad range of stakeholders to capture and analyse finance processes and procedures including both system and nonsystem activities
• Identify pain points inefficiencies control gaps and areas of financial risk supported by clear evidence and data
• Map currentstate and futurestate processes to inform clear practical and implementable recommendations
• Identify opportunities for process simplification standardisation automation and AI augmentation ensuring solutions are fitforpurpose and pragmatic
• Develop a prioritised set of process improvement initiatives that deliver tangible value across finance services and the broader business
• Build shared understanding and obtain stakeholder buyin by clearly articulating benefits tradeoffs and recommended sequencing of improvements
• Partner with stakeholders to support the delivery and embedding of agreed improvements where appropriate

What were looking for:

• Demonstrated experience in process improvement business analysis or transformation roles ideally within a finance or shared services environment
• Strong capability in process mapping documentation and optimisation (current and future state)
• Experience working with ERP systems with Workday Financials highly regarded
• Proven ability to analyse complex processes and translate findings into clear actionable recommendations
• Strong facilitation communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• High attention to detail with a strong documentation discipline
• Experience working with finance and financial processes controls and reporting
• Tertiary qualification in Business Finance Accounting or a related discipline preferred

Attributes & Approach

• Practical analytical and improvementfocused mindset
• Comfortable working in ambiguity and across complex stakeholder environments
• Confident influencing without formal authority
• Structured curious and outcomeoriented
• Able to balance efficiency governance and control requirements

How will your future be shaped by us

At Aurecon youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful and visible impact across our finance function. This role offers exposure to senior stakeholders complex finance environments and initiatives that shape how finance operates today and into the future. We support flexible and hybrid working and value collaborative pragmatic problemsolving. This position is offered on a contract basis with potential for extension subject to business needs and performance

Who is Aurecon

Aurecons strength has always been our people. Its our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. Its our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course youll probably know lots of our award-winning projects. The new Allianz Stadium in Sydney That was us. Tāmaki Regeneration in Auckland That was us too. And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong You guessed it us. So when you join us youll be joining a community working together to tackle some of the worlds most complex challenges.

Ready to bring ideas to life

Apply now and help shape more efficient futureready finance operations at Aurecon. Your background unique needs and individuality will be valued. Visit our website to learn more at .