Job Title
Finance AnalystJob Description Summary
Job Description
15-Month Fixed Term Contract | Government Client | Burwood & Sydney CBD
Are you a commercially minded Finance Analyst who thrives in performance reporting, insights and continuous improvement? Join Cushman & Wakefield’s dedicated service delivery team supporting a high-profile NSW Government client and play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and data-led decision making across a diverse property portfolio.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a complex, large-scale contract within a collaborative, high-performing environment.
The Opportunity
As the Finance Analyst, you will partner closely with the Finance Manager and Contract leadership team to manage month-end processes, deliver insightful reporting, and enhance performance measurement frameworks. You will also collaborate with Cushman & Wakefield’s central reporting and analytics teams to continuously improve Management Information Systems (MIS) and reporting capability.
You’ll be supporting a diverse portfolio including commercial offices, depots, maritime and land management.
Key Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end month-end process including journals, accruals and reconciliations
Deliver P&L analysis with clear actual vs budget commentary
Support annual budgeting processes
Develop and enhance reporting using Power BI and Excel (Power Query)
Improve data integrity, completeness and accuracy
Build dashboards for leadership and operational teams
Prepare Monthly, Quarterly and Annual governance reports
Provide strategic portfolio performance insights
Monitor and report on account KPIs, proactively identifying risks
Support SOX requirements and audit documentation
Deliver ad-hoc financial and performance analysis as required
Drive automation and reporting improvements within MIS
About You
You are analytical, detail-oriented and confident working with stakeholders across finance, operations and leadership.
You will bring:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in finance and/or performance reporting
Strong Power BI capability (essential)
Advanced Excel skills (including Power Query)
Experience with P&L analysis and budget support
Excellent communication skills – able to present insights clearly
Experience working across cross-functional teams
Strong stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
Highly regarded:
CA/CPA qualified or currently studying
JDE experience
Exposure to property or facilities management environments
Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?
Work on a significant NSW Government contract
Exposure to a large, complex property portfolio
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Opportunity to drive meaningful reporting and performance improvements
Centrally located offices in Burwood and Sydney CBD
If you are a data-driven Finance Analyst looking for a role where your insights directly influence performance outcomes, we would love to hear from you.