Finance Business Partner
About the role
- Financial Services, Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs
- Level 7, $105,843 - $115,703 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
- Full-time, fixed-term until September 2027
The Opportunity
You will
- partner with client groups to provide clear, timely financial advice that supports planning, performance and confident decision-making;
- deliver budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and reporting, including executive- and Council-level outputs;
- support the financial management and compliance of externally funded grants, agreements and projects; and
- improve financial systems, processes and reporting capability through continuous improvement and collaboration
About you
You will possess
- Demonstrated experience preparing and analysing high-level financial reports, ideally within a higher education or similarly complex environment
- Experience supporting the financial management of projects and externally funded grants
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to review and improve financial processes
- High-level capability in financial systems and tools, including advanced Excel skills and enterprise finance systems
- The ability to clearly explain financial information to both financial and non-financial audiences
- Strong relationship management skills and a collaborative working style
Desirable
- CPA qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience with TechnologyOne CiA or business analytics and reporting tools
- Experience working in the higher education sector
Don't meet every requirement? At UniSC, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you're excited about this role but your CV doesn't align perfectly with our position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities.
UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
Position description: 494921_Finance Business Partner.pdf
UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au
Applications for this position close
midnight, Sunday 8 November
Your completed application must include:
- a resume and a statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), which be reviewed in alignment to the specified selection criteria as outlined within the position description.
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team
We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at : Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Hodgins Finance Manager Email: shodgins@usc.edu.au
& Benefits
- Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.
- Modern teaching & research facilities.
- Professional development and career pathway opportunities.
- We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative.
- Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
- Salary packing options + 17% Super.
- EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.
Not included in the source posting: qualifications.
Skills
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