Public Sector People are working with a Queensland State Government Department to recruit a Senior Project Finance Officer on an initial 6 month contract, based in Brisbane CBD. In this role, you'll provide critical financial management and governance support for high-impact projects that help Queensland communities every day.

Location: Brisbane CBD - Hybrid Working Available
Pay Rate: $78.02 - $83.32 per hour plus super
Contract Duration: 6 Months with likelihood of extension

About the role:

As the Senior Project Finance Officer, you will be an integral part of the team, providing expert financial advice and solutions. You'll use your superior analytical and technical skills to ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and in line with government policies. Working closely with project managers, procurement and contract professionals, and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for:

• Financial Reporting and Analysis: Developing detailed financial reports, forecasting expenditures, and providing proactive budget advice.
• Risk Management: Assisting with financial risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
• Systems and Data Integrity: Managing financial information in corporate systems and advanced spreadsheets, ensuring data accuracy, and investigating variances.
• Process Improvement: Developing and implementing effective financial management processes and procedures.
• Collaboration: Working with a wide range of professionals to contribute to whole-of-government outcomes.

What We're Looking For:

We're looking for someone with proven experience and a proactive approach. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• Financial Management Expertise: A track record of developing and implementing effective financial management processes and producing high-quality project financial reports and governance tools.
• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and resolve issues that could impact project outcomes.
• Strong Stakeholder Relationships: Demonstrated experience building and maintaining positive relationships with both government and external stakeholders.
• Mentorship and Guidance: The ability to provide advice and training to team members, ensuring consistent adherence to policies and standards.

If this is a role that you are interested in please apply now, or contact Perry Flynn - [email protected]