Financial Data Analyst

  • Sydney CBD
  • Contract
  • Tue Apr 14 04:39:11 2026
  • 90M0701648

  • Paying $50ph + super
  • Sydney CBD location with WFH flexibility provided
  • 6 month temp contract with potential for extension

About the Role

Our client is a NSW government organisation based in the Sydney CBD. They are urgently seeking a Financial Data Analyst to come in and join their team on a 6 month temp contract with potential for extension.

Candidates must have

  • Advanced Excel - Must be able to do Power Query
  • Financial Data Integrity of Financial Reporting P&L, Opex & Capex experience
  • Attention to detail
  • SAP 4 HANA system experience

Key responsibilities:

  • Financial Data Management: Maintain accurate, real-time budget and grant records to ensure financial data is documented, accessible, and audit-ready.

  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts by integrating divisional data to ensure organizational financial integrity.

  • Performance Reporting: Analyse budget vs. actuals and produce variation and statistical reports to support executive decision-making.

  • System Data Integrity: Manage the mapping and processing of transactions across multiple platforms to ensure 100% data accuracy between systems.

  • Payroll Collaboration: Partner with People & Culture (P&C) to accurately calculate salaries for precise budget modeling and planning.

  • Capacity Building: Train and guide staff on operating financial systems and interpreting complex financial reports.

  • Stakeholder Management: Manage diverse and competing relationships in both internal and client-facing environments to align financial goals.

About You

You will be an experienced Financial Data Analyst with proven experience and reliability in previous roles.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Advanced Excel - Must be able to do Power Query
  • Financial Data Integrity of Financial Reporting P&L, Opex & Capex experience
  • Attention to detail
  • SAP 4 HANA system experience

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

  • Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
  • 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
  • Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
  • Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.