Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant

Classification: ANU Officer 8 (Administration)
Salary package: $109,945 - $117,567 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full time, Continuing
Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD&PEWER_Senior FP&A Accountant_level 8.pdf

The Australian National University, one of the World's leading research universities, has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, customer serviced focused finance professional to work within the University's Finance and Business Services Division (F&BS). F&BS supports the University's strategic and operational goals through the provision of professional corporate financial management and administration, reporting and effective business services. 

Position overview
The Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant is responsible for the coordination and preparation of the University's annual budget and quarterly financial forecasting and provides high level support and assistance in the management of the University's annual Financial Planning process. This role will also undertake financial modelling and prepare relevant financial analysis documentation to support strategic initiatives and projects. 

The successful candidate will have relevant tertiary qualifications (CA, CPA) and experience providing high-level financial budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reporting to senior stakeholders within a tertiary environment or similar complex organisation. Your ability to understanding contemporary budgeting and management reporting practices will be complimented by excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement.

For further information please contact Anita Xiao, Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis, E: *********@anu.edu.au 

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on ***************@anu.edu.au  

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

• A statement addressing the selection criteria.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
• Other documents, if required.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.  An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Closing Date: 5 February 2024