Job Description About the role: As the Senior Commercial Finance Analyst for Nova Systems, you will play a pivotal role in providing commercial financial support, analysis, and governance.Reporting directly to the Head of Finance ANZ, this position demands strong analytical skills, a robust governance and financial control mindset, and a passion for continuous improvement.You will work closely with project teams to ensure precise financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle, facilitate budgeting and forecasting processes, and deliver monthly management reports and analyses.Join us and leverage your financial expertise to drive strategic decision-making. This is your opportunity to influence key financial outcomes and contribute to the success of innovative projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!What you will be involved in: Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycles for Nova Systems ANZ, including documenting assumptions, providing guidance, analysing budget submissions, conducting scenario analyses, and offering recommendations to management Enhance budget management effectiveness and efficiency by ensuring transparency and clear alignment from budget work papers to reported outcomes in ANZ's budget management system Prepare management reports, conduct variance analysis, and provide commentary on ANZ operating unit results Deliver financial analysis and data-driven insights to support timely and informed decision-making Assist with quarterly management and contract reviews Oversee and maintain the overhead allocation methodology, including overhead recovery and rates analysis, and provide recommendations as needed Collaborate with the ANZ Finance team to define, develop, and deliver project and portfolio performance reporting and P&L performance reporting Manage project revenue, including optimisation, control, and governance procedures Provide financial insights and recommendations to project teams and management throughout the project lifecycle to maximize project profitability and ensure financial integrity and transparency Identify inefficiencies in existing financial processes and recommend improvements to streamline operations and enhance accuracy Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, finance colleagues, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and collaboration What we would like from you: A Bachelor's degree in accounting, commerce, finance, or a related field, along with professional accounting qualifications (CPA, CA, or equivalent) Demonstrated experience in financial governance and control Proven track record in financial planning and analysis within commercial and/or project settings Strong grasp of accounting principles and financial concepts, with the ability to apply them in project contexts, including revenue recognition Proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting techniques Advanced proficiency in Excel Extensive data analysis skills with a history of providing data-driven insights Experience with large ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Comfortable working with ambiguity and change, including greenfield environments APPLY NOW Alternatively for a confidential discussion, please contact Mel Lo in the Nova Talent Acquisition Team on (08) 8252 7100.Nova Systems does not accept any recruitment agency solicitation. #J-18808-Ljbffr