Associate Director

Jobscoin.com; Sydney; On-site; AUD 154,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

INSW is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Financial Planning and Analysis to lead the FP&A function for major infrastructure initiatives. You will drive budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and strategic financial advice to senior leaders, ensuring timely, accurate insights to support decision-making.

You will develop long-range financial models, partner with division leaders, oversee cash flow forecasting, and continually improve processes and tools to support the organisation's

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Finance and a CPA, CA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong commercial accounting experience and ability to deliver strategic financial advice.

Responsibilities

• Lead the FP&A function and annual financial planning process.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, performance monitoring and reporting.
• Develop long-term strategic financial models to evaluate options and inform decisions.
• Partner with division leaders to prepare budgets and forecasts with senior leadership in mind.
• Oversee timely and accurate financial reports to stakeholders and ensure insightful analysis.

Skills

Financial modelling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Strategic advisory

Education

Finance degree

CPA/CA or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modelling software

Job description

Compliance and Risk (Banking and Financial Services)

Full time

154231.0k to 178369.0k p.a.

Forecasting

Accounting

Associate Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, Ongoing full-time, Sydney

This role is a Clerk Grade 11/12, with a base salary for this role starting at 154,231 to 178,369 plus superannuation, commensurate with experience.

Join INSW and play your part in creating a sustainable infrastructure legacy for NSW!

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Associate Director, Financial Planning and Analysis to lead the Financial Planning and Analysis (FPandA) function. In this role, you will drive best-practice financial planning, reporting, analysis, and forecasting, ensuring senior leaders are provided with timely, accurate, and insightful information to support informed decision-making. You will be responsible for continuously improving financial processes, systems, and tools, while delivering strategic advice that enables the organisation to achieve its objectives and long-term priorities.

Some of the key responsibilities for the role include:

• Lead the agency's annual financial planning process, including budgeting, forecasting, performance monitoring, and reporting, ensuring organisational objectives are achieved and financial risks are identified and mitigated.
• Develop and implement long-term strategic financial models to evaluate options, inform decision-making, and support future planning.
• Partner closely with division leaders to develop budgets and forecasts, providing high-level financial advice, analysis, and insights aligned with business and organisational priorities.
• Oversee the delivery of timely and accurate financial reports to key stakeholders, ensuring quality analysis of financial information to support senior leadership decision-making.
• Provide accurate cash flow forecasting and reporting to maintain appropriate funding levels and support effective financial management.

About You

You will bring tertiary qualifications in Finance and a CPA, CA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification, supported by strong commercial accounting experience in budgeting and forecasting. You will have a proven track record in large-scale infrastructure construction, property development, and mixed-use projects, with demonstrated expertise in financial modelling, analysis, and the management of complex development and construction agreements. You will also have experience working with multiple advisors across diverse specialist disciplines to support successful project outcomes.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.