Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government

Senior Financial Analyst | NSW Government

Salary:

$72.00 - $73.00 Hour plus super

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Sydney - NSW

Industry:

Accounting

Contact Name:

Kim McKenzie

Contact Email:

kmckenzie@sbrecruitment.com

Contact Phone:


Date Published:

24-Feb-2026

The Company…..
Our client is a NSW Government organisation dedicated to delivering efficient, high-quality services across the state while supporting strong and sustainable community outcomes. Each business unit is led by experienced and committed professionals who collaborate on initiatives designed to improve and streamline government service delivery.

The successful candidate will bring proven experience providing commercial insights and strategic advice to senior stakeholders. This role is based in Parramatta, with flexible hybrid working arrangements available. An immediate start is required for an initial six-month contract, with the potential for extension.    


The Job…..
Reporting to the Finance Manager in this project-based Senior Financial Analyst role, you will be responsible for:
  • Prepare and submit all PTA and carry-forward requests accurately and on time.
  • Deliver monthly management reports and PMO financial updates.
  • Review and reconcile general ledger and cost centre accounts.
  • Lead accurate budget planning, forecasting, tracking and reporting activities.
  • Partner with eight Project Managers to provide real-time financial analysis, manage budget performance and support delivery outcomes.
  • Provide strategic financial advice and assurance to the Program Director.
  • Deliver detailed financial modelling, costing and analysis to support project briefs and initiation documents, and provide expert advice across teams.
  • Prepare clear, accurate and timely responses to Ministerial and senior stakeholder requests, including ad hoc financial queries.
 
You…..
To be successful in this role, you must have experience in the following:
  • Minimum two years’ experience in a Financial Analyst role within a large or complex organisation.
  • Big 4 consulting experience highly regarded.
  • SAP experience strongly preferred.
  • Advanced Excel capability essential.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.
   
How to apply…..
Don’t miss this opportunity to work for a company that really looks after its people!  Please apply directly through the relevant job board. 

Please be advised only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 
We take the security of our candidates seriously and will never ask for your bank details during the hiring process nor will we contact you via WhatsApp or Telegram. If you receive any communication from us requesting this information, please do not respond and contact us immediately.
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