Finance Officer

Job description

Join our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia’s future. Downer Professional Services comprises of three business units our Technical, Advisory, and Capability consulting practice, and Team Downer , which partners with CASG and NSSG as a major service provider to Defence . Together, we are a multi-disciplinary advisory and delivery partner of choice for clients across Defence and National Security. We currently have an opportunity for a Finance Officer in Canberra to work on MIWS projects . What You’ll Do: This role offers a broad scope, with key role responsibilities including: Engage in regular planning and stakeholder forums — attend PPMO planning days, project syncs, town halls, team meetings and stakeholder engagement sessions to stay aligned with program priorities. Deliver cost modelling and financial analysis — develop, update and validate project cost models, prepare finance tables, support Investment Committee submissions and conduct variance, escalation and affordability analysis. Provide project reporting and documentation support — produce PMB slide updates, decision b...