We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.  

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.  

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities. 

Why you will love this opportunity as Business Consultant (Finance) at Civica 

As Finance Business Consultant, you'll thrive on leading the way in delivering exceptional software implementations for our valued clients. Your role will involve collaborating closely with our esteemed Local Government clients to gain deep insights into their unique business requirements, allowing you to craft custom-tailored solutions that precisely meet their needs.

This pivotal role involves ensuring the smooth integration of finance modules into the software platform, thus empowering our clients to enhance their financial management operations.

This position gives you the incredible opportunity to facilitate training sessions and facilitate workshops for our esteemed local government clients. It empowers you to have a direct impact on client operations, creating a tangible difference with your captivating training sessions and captivating workshops.

Keen to find out more about our Local Government products? Follow the link to find out more about what you'll be working on Local Government Services and Software | Civica 

What you will do to be successful in this role 

• Experience with implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions in complex business environments is highly desirable. This exciting opportunity requires a deep understanding of business requirements analysis, expert configuration skills for the ERP software, and the ability to tailor the solution to perfectly align with the unique needs of our organization.
• Deliver top-notch business consulting and technical services, offering personalized solutions for clients through an array of expertise including product configuration and in-depth analysis of intricate data structures.
• The position demands a robust grasp of financial principles, coupled with proficiency in software management and systems integration.
• Deliver high-impact training sessions for our esteemed customers, focusing on Authority LG Enterprise Finance modules. These modules cover a wide range of key areas, such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Purchasing, General Ledger, and Bank Requisitions.
• Having experience with finance modules within Local Government Authority Software is highly desirable.
• Possess a wealth of experience in consulting, business analysis, or service-oriented roles.

We really do want you to bring your whole self to work. There is no such thing as the perfect candidate, so if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the list, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat and see if you could be a great fit. 

Why you'll love working with us 

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect: 

We're all different - and we love this about us. 

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best. 

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice. 

Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues. 

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow
• Month end closing, accruals and accounting processes
• Provide insights on business stream financial performance and explain variances to budgets/ forecasts
• Co-ordinate and complete the monthly balance sheet reconciliation process
• Oversight of the AR function and bring about improvements in receipting process
• Work with Group Accounting to ensure all information regarding BAS and FBT is provided on time

A full position description is available upon request from HR on [email protected]

An internal opportunity within our Finance team has created an exciting opening for a Regional Finance Director to join a progressive organisation with a strong, people-focused culture in Sydney.

In this senior leadership role, you will leverage your extensive finance expertise and proven ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive financial performance, enhance commercial outcomes, and support strategic decision-making across the region.

As the Regional Finance Director, you will be responsible for leading the regional finance team, fostering career development and mentoring team members, while serving as the key business partner for regional leadership. Your role will focus on delivering project financial plans, improving commercial results and driving financial acumen across all phases of the project lifecycle.

Reporting directly to the ANZ Finance Director, you will also play a pivotal role in collaborating with operations and senior leadership to ensure the successful delivery of financial and business goals.

This is a rare opportunity to lead from the front, shape financial strategy and inspire a high-performing team in a dynamic and innovative organisation.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Collaborate with regional leadership to influence bid and pricing strategies, ensuring profitability and cash flow optimization.
• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of financial reporting.
• Oversee revenue recognition in line with company policies and analyse overhead expenditures for the region.
• Develop and execute financial strategies that align with AECOM’s regional and global objectives.
• Manage financial risks by anticipating challenges, analysing economic and commercial conditions and taking preventive measures.
• Ensure full SOX compliance, support annual audits, and maintain strong internal controls to protect the organization’s financial integrity.
• Provide fact-based commercial insights, leveraging data from internal and external sources to guide strategic business decisions.