Your new company

A Regional Council based in Katherine is seeking a skilled Finance Business Partner to support financial performance and strategic decision making across a key service delivery program. This role is a 6-month Fixed Term Contract

Your new role

Reporting directly to the CFO and working closely with the Regional Manager, this role will play a critical part in strengthening financial management, planning, and compliance.

• Deliver accurate monthly financial reports with variance analysis
• Lead budgeting and forecasting aligned to program goals
• Provide strategic financial insights to inform resource allocation
• Drive process improvements and enhance financial controls
• Ensure audit readiness and compliance documentation
• Develop dashboards and business cases for executive review

What you'll need to succeed

• CPA qualified (essential)
• Strong experience in financial planning, reporting, and compliance
• Proven ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive value
• Experience in service oriented program delivery, ideally within Commonwealth grant-funded environments (desirable)

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a regional council setting while contributing to financial excellence and community outcomes.

What you need to do now

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