Senior Analyst Finance Innovation

About this job

• Are you a proactive financial systems expert ready to lead innovation and drive efficiencies in a large, dynamic organisation?
• Full time continuing | commencing Jan 2025 | Flexible working arrangements 
• $146,434 - $162,698 + super

Join Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) as a Senior Analyst – Finance Innovation and help shape the future of financial systems and processes across our schools and office. In this key role, you will provide specialist professional advice and capabilities to enhance and support BCE's financial systems. Collaborating closely with Financial Services, ICT teams, and BCE schools and offices, you will identify and implement improvements, drive innovation, and lead financial system enhancements.

About the role: 

• Lead the development and evolution of BCE's Financial Services digital roadmap to drive efficiencies and innovation.
• Conduct research, analysis, and provide recommendations to meet future financial system and process requirements, including automation.
• Offer expert advice to enhance BCE's financial systems and accounting processes, addressing inefficiencies and improving technology architecture.
• Drive system-related opportunities by developing a gated pipeline of priorities, including change impact assessments and management approaches.
• Oversee development, testing, and maintenance of financial components within BCE’s information systems, including documentation and process improvements.
• Support the creation of training documentation and deliver professional development sessions on financial systems for school and office staff.
• Continuously enhance the services and capabilities of the Financial Services team, ensuring alignment with BCE’s strategic goals.
• Serve as a critical interface between Financial Services, ICT, and BCE schools and offices to ensure seamless collaboration and system integration.

About You

• You are a forward-thinking finance professional with a passion for driving innovation and improving systems.
• Strong technical expertise and an ability to collaborate across diverse teams, you are ready to lead projects that enhance outcomes and create value.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in accounting, business, or a related field.
• Membership with CA/CPA (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5+ years' experience in a financial systems role within a large and complex organization.

All BCE employees will be:

• eligible to work in Australia
• Undertake a National Criminal History Check prior to commencing employment
• Have a commitment to Safeguarding
  • The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct Working With Children (WWC) and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk. 
• Provide proof of identity at the interview as part of the pre employment screening process

For more detail, please refer to the attached Role Description.

About the organisation

Why BCE?
Brisbane Catholic Education is the second largest non-Government employer in Queensland and proudly hold the title of the largest diocese in the state. With over 146 schools under our umbrella, we are dedicated to providing exceptional education to students across the region.
Belonging to something bigger allows to play a key role in building better communities for a future we will all proud to be part of.

BCE benefits: Stronger connections today | Inspired people tomorrow. Benefits & Rewards  

Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this role.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Should you require specific adjustments to the recruitment process to participate equitably, we encourage you to contact us at the time of application.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and appointment of a successful candidate may occur prior closing date 

Contact Email: CareersBCE@bne.catholic.edu.au

Closing Date: 28-Nov-2024