Project Analyst

Job title : Project Analyst
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : 1476991
Our client is a high profile educational leader who is continuing to invest in their growth and has continued to achieve exceptional results in their industry. Working within a high calibre commercial finance division, this presents as an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Project Analyst to partner with Project Managers to support operational decision-making. 
  
Reporting to the FP&A Manager, your main responsibilities will include but not be limited to: 
  • Undertaking financial planning and analysis, primarily the development of the annual budget and forecasts along with the completion of required financial statements and supporting summaries
  • Monitoring, interpreting and reporting on financial performance (including monthly reports, people management plan), identifying and analysing variances as well as the provision of recommendations to improve financial performance
  • Improving financial reporting and procedures, including the identification and utilisation of appropriate and high quality financial and non-financial data to complete routine and ad hoc external and internal reporting and information requests
  • Deliver accurate and informed monthly reporting
  • Attendance at regular meetings with non-financial stakeholders to understand current and future position

    To be successful in your application, you will be CA/CPA qualified with  previous project experience within a medium/ large environment, ideally within the construction sector. You will possess excellent  communication skills, as your ability to engage with and influence non-financial stakeholders will be crucial to your success. Additionally you will be enthusiastic and ambitious, allowing you to work collaboratively within a high performing finance team.