About the Company
Our client is a respected South Australian Government organisation committed to supporting economic growth and delivering positive outcomes for the community. Working within a collaborative and professional environment, you'll contribute to projects that help shape informed investment decisions across the State.
Role Overview
This is a commercially focused role responsible for assessing business performance, analysing financial information, and managing commercial contracts. You will provide high-quality advice and recommendations to support investment decisions while ensuring contracts are effectively negotiated, administered, and managed. This is not a procurement role.
About the Person
You are commercially minded with experience in banking, commercial lending, corporate finance, insolvency, or a similar financial environment. You are confident reviewing financial statements, assessing business performance, and managing commercial contracts. You possess excellent written communication skills and enjoy producing clear, well-supported reports and recommendations. Previous government experience is advantageous but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyse financial statements and business performance.
- Assess commercial and financial risks to support investment decisions.
- Draft, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts.
- Prepare financial reviews, briefing papers, recommendations, and meeting minutes.
- Provide commercial advice to support strategic decision-making.
- Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure contractual obligations are appropriately managed and documented.
- Experience in banking, commercial lending, corporate finance, insolvency, or a related field.
- Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to assess business performance.
- Experience drafting, negotiating, and managing commercial contracts.
- Excellent written communication and report-writing skills.
- Strong commercial acumen and analytical problem-solving ability.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with stakeholders.
- Government experience is highly regarded but not essential.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance, commerce, accounting, business, law, or a related discipline are desirable.
