Senior Business Advisor

Newcastle, Orange, Parramatta, SydneyTemporarySeniorPosted Oct 22, 2026

Job description

Influence key decisions through trusted financial and business advice. Temporary (Up to 6 months) full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity NSW office location negotiable with flexible working supported Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $133,348 to $146,945 + super In this role you will Working closely with senior leaders, you'll provide trusted financial advice that helps shape planning, housing and infrastructure outcomes across NSW.

From budgeting and forecasting to business cases and performance reporting, your work will support informed decisions that make a real difference to communities. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Partnering with a diverse range of stakeholders, you'll solve complex problems, identify improvement opportunities and deliver financial insights that support better outcomes for the business and the people of NSW.

Read the role description for more detail: Senior Business Advisor About you Demonstrated ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships, provide sound financial and business advice, and influence outcomes across a complex operating environment. Highly developed communication, presentation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex information, translate insights into practical recommendations, and support informed decision-making.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities, deliver high-quality outcomes to deadline, and adapt effectively in a fast-paced environment. Essential Relevant experience and/or tertiary qualification and eligibility for membership of a recognised professional accounting body such as CPA Australia or Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia Apply now Apply today with your CV and cover letter.

Applications close 11:55PM Sunday 1 November 2026 . For more information contact John Richards on [email protected] If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn. We encourage and support applications from people with disability.

Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process (including an alternate format of the application form) , ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Contact the Talent Team via [email protected].

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