Strategic Financial Advisor - casual position

Job description

About the role In this role, you will lead complex organisation-wide initiatives including Reserve Strategies, Developer Contributions Plans (DCPs) and the Long-Term Financial Plan (LTFP). Partnering with senior leaders, you will deliver sharp financial analysis, scenario modelling and strategic advice to navigate risks, unlock opportunities and support confident decision-making across the organisation. Work type: Casual, full-time hours. Classification: SPL, $117.17 + super. Key responsibilities include: - Provide expert, independent advice to the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Leadership Team on complex strategic financial matters. - Act as a trusted advisor on the financial sustainability implications of major organisational decisions and policy settings. - Translate complex financial concepts into clear, executive‑level advice to support informed decision‑making. - Review, challenge and advise on the adequacy, sustainability and governance of Council’s reserve framework. - Provide strategic advice on the use of reserves, including impacts on liquidity, unrestricted cash and working capital ratios. - Support the development of clear reserve principles and narratives suita...