Strategic Business & Financial Advisor
Core
Senior financial management specialist providing strategic business and financial advice, ensuring effective financial governance, budget management, and decision support for the Department of Defence's Capability Development Division.
Role type
Senior IC financial management advisor
Builds
Management reports, dashboards, executive financial briefings, and financial governance frameworks
Domain
Defence / Government finance
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Strategic financial leadership, budget planning and forecasting, financial governance, stakeholder engagement, financial analysis and costing, audit coordination, process improvement
Preferred skills
Influence senior leaders, manage complex stakeholder environments
Technologies
ERP systems, IBRS, CapabilityOne
Responsibilities
Provide strategic financial advice to senior Defence stakeholders; lead budget planning, forecasting, and financial management; establish and maintain financial controls and governance frameworks; prepare management reports and executive briefings; support Senate Estimates and external reporting; deliver financial analysis and assurance services; monitor expenditure and ensure compliance; respond to audit requirements; build stakeholder relationships; develop financial management processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC