Senior Business Advisor – Unearned Revenue

A government department is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant / Finance Business Partner to provide high-level financial and accounting advisory services, with a focus on unearned revenue and contract management.

About the role:

• Review, register, and reconcile external contracts, ensuring accurate revenue recognition in line with government guidelines and accounting standards
• Develop and implement processes for managing contractual obligations and unearned revenue liabilities
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, monthly financial reports, dashboards, and statements to support decision-making
• Provide expert advice on financial performance, cash management, savings targets, and business monitoring
• Coordinate funding arrangements, participate in business case development, and research complex financial issues
• Build strong stakeholder relationships, providing guidance and professional advice to managers and teams

What we’re looking for:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or extensive practical experience
• Membership or eligibility for a recognised professional accounting body (CPA / CA)
• Expertise in management reporting, budgeting, and finance business partnering
• Strong knowledge of government financial legislation, accounting standards, and policies
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex and dynamic environment

Apply now or email ******@ashdownpoeple.com.au if you have any questions!