Finance & Business Analyst

Finance & Business Analyst role within State Government

Finance & Business AnalystFinance & Business Analyst | Healthcare Sector | PerthAre you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, analysing performance, and driving better business outcomes? We are currently seeking a Finance & Business Analyst to join a large and complex healthcare organisation, supporting operational leaders with budgeting, business planning, financial analysis, and performance reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a service-focused environment while developing your business partnering capabilities. Your new roleReporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering financial and business support across a diverse operational portfolio. You will provide analysis and insight to support decision-making, assist with budget management, and contribute to the development of business plans and improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the development, management and monitoring of operational budgets
• Preparing financial reports, forecasts and performance analysis
• Assisting with annual budgeting, capital expenditure and business planning processes
• Developing business cases and supporting service improvement initiatives
• Analysing financial, workforce and activity data to identify trends and opportunities
• Partnering with operational stakeholders to provide commercial and financial advice
• Contributing to management reporting and performance monitoring against agreed KPIs
• Supporting financial systems, controls and information management processes
• Assisting with workforce cost allocation and staffing analysis
• Building strong relationships across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. 

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Previous experience in a Finance Analyst, Business Analyst, Management Accountant or similar position
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial management experience
• Well-developed analytical, problem-solving and report-writing skills
• Experience developing business cases, business plans or financial assessments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capabilities
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at multiple levels
• A relevant qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related discipline
• Healthcare or large complex organisational experience will be highly regarded. 

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to work within a large and highly regarded organisation
• Diverse role combining finance, analysis and business partnering
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and operational leadership teams
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development
• Competitive salary package and excellent employee benefits

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application or contact the Hays Senior Finance team for a confidential discussion.#3026060