Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner

Job No.: 668077

Location: The Alfred Centre

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $103,178 - $113,167 pa HEW Level 07 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

Permanent Opportunity | Hybrid working arrangements

Opportunities for training, development, and professional growth

Benefits including on-site child care, gym, affordable parking, and generous leave options

The Opportunity

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice-President is one of the professional services portfolios supporting the University's core businesses of education and research. We provide best practice financial advice and services to the University.

The Research and Revenue Accounting Services (R&R) team is seeking a business partnering-focused individual for the role of Finance Business Partner to assist with a range of quality financial management services, supporting project costing and providing financial advice across the duration of projects.

Your responsibilities will include budgeting, planning, modelling, forecasting, analysis, reporting and performance monitoring for allocated areas. Working with a team of service-oriented finance staff, you will provide tailored financial services designed to improve financial capability, address financial management issues and support the achievement of the business' goals.

You will ideally have:

• A relevant qualification in business or accounting, with current CA/CPA accreditation and extensive relevant experience


• Demonstrated experience and capabilities in financial management, budget development and reporting, systems improvement, project costing, quality control, financial analysis and monitoring with a focus on excellence in customer service


• Proven ability to apply accounting standards and financial policies in a complex organisation


• Excellent analytical, numerical, research and problem-solving skills to achieve desired outcomes


• Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work autonomously and cooperatively in a team


• Excellent stakeholder management, business partnering and influencing skills

If this sounds like a position that suits your current career focus we look forward to hearing from you.

About Monash University

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We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Ms Vanessa Wang, Senior Finance Business Partner, +61 3 9905 5460

Position Description: Finance Business Partner

Applications Close: Tuesday 15 October 2024, 11:55pm AEST

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