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Principal Finance Analyst


Budget Management; Finance Division; Strategy & Corporate Services; Brisbane City

Are you interested in data analysis, reporting and cost modelling? Join our Budget and Cost Modelling team to assist with managing, developing and implementing budget management, and cost modelling functions to support corporate Finance Division and business areas across the Queensland Police Service (QPS).

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Accounting and Finance
Classification AO7
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/640754/25
Closing date 17-Jun-2025
Job duration Until 29/5/2026 with possibility of extension
Contact person Angela Farrelly
Contact details Phone: 3145 3756
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Your key accountabilities

The core capability requirements for this role are:

  • Develop and maintain funding and costing frameworks for operating and capital budgets for the organisation, including a reconciliation of information to Queensland government Tridata reporting.
  • Develop and implement models, costing tools and reporting to perform trend analysis and forecasting of workforce, infrastructure and non-labour costs to support decision making in line with Queensland government and organisational decisions.
  • Provide high level financial and business advisory support including analysis of budget trends, variance analysis, cost drivers and forecasting insights to inform the development of internal and external submissions.
  • Undertake financial analysis and reporting and financial evaluation of projects and initiatives using financial systems and other tools to meet information needs of stakeholders and the organisation.
  • Engage and provide advice and recommendations to a range of internal and external stakeholders to support the implementation of financial management services and initiatives.
  • Create a working environment that encourages teamwork and also empowers individual staff to seek challenges, develop skills and achieve results.

Role Requirements

Technical/ Operational/ Education experience -

  • A tertiary qualification in Finance or a related discipline and relevant postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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