About this Opportunity

• Continuing, Full-Time
• Corporate Services Division
• CQUniversity Adelaide, Cairns, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Melbourne, Sydney or Townsville (Relocation support available)
• Higher Education Worker Level 7
• Total Remuneration $117,129 to $127,380 pa (including salary of $98,976 to $107,638 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

Are you passionate about driving efficiency and innovation in financial management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and business solutions makes a real impact? Join our Finance Directorate as a Business Solutions Advisor and help shape the financial future of the University.

As a Business Solutions Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting and enhancing our Financial Management Information Systems (FMIS) while driving efficiency, accuracy, and innovation in financial management. Working closely with the Senior Business Advisor (Services and Capital), you will provide high-level financial analysis, business insights, and strategic recommendations to inform decision-making across the University. Your responsibilities will include functional support, maintenance, and continuous improvement of various FMIS used by the Business Insights team, including costing and budget models. Additionally, you will contribute to the preparation of budget and forecast processes, ensuring optimal economic outcomes for the University.

Be Rewarded

• 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
• 7.25 hours engaged service leave
• 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
• Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
• Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport

Position Requirements

• Thorough and detailed knowledge and experience, preferably in the higher education sector or large organisation, of management accounting especially in the areas of budgeting and forecasting, financial analysis and finance policy, concepts and processes.
• Significant knowledge and experience operating a medium to large scale Financial Management Information System, including the production of operational reports and providing financial analysis and insights.
• A relevant degree with at least four years’ subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description on the CQUniversity Careers Site.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Job Requisition ID: 5834

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.