SYSTEMIQ is an organisation driving system change in clean energy, circular material solutions and sustainable land use. By addressing failures in these areas, SYSTEMIQ aims to unlock economic opportunities that benefit business, society and the environment.

We connect the right people, ideas, technologies, and capital to transform economic systems. We do this through five activities:

1. Convene and support coalitions of leaders to shape policies and business strategies that will rapidly transform economic activity.
2. Work with companies that want to be pioneers in and drivers of change towards more sustainable systems.
3. Co-create and incubate the market solutions most likely to build regenerative economic systems.
4. Invest our own venture capital and expertise in opportunities with the biggest potential to drive rapid system change.
5. Direct larger pools of capital into regenerative economic systems, so that these scale and multiply.

In order to deliver in these areas, we recruit and develop distinctive and varied individuals who strive to achieve our mission, challenge the status quo and act as change leaders.

Position includes:

• Responsible for the timely and accurate recording, preparation and presentation of project financial information.
• Ensure that the projects adhere to an appropriate structure and costs budget. Provide project variance analysis where appropriate.
• Timely production of financial project review reports, monthly project financial commentaries, budgets and forecasts.
• Ensure project financial results, risks and opportunities are critically reviewed and challenged.
• Responsible for ensuring that costs to complete and their assumptions are properly supported and disclosed.
• Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of the monthly reporting to the Executive Committee, mainly in preparing the revenue for the month
• Maintain effective systems and processes to enable the accurate recording of all project costs including contract and subcontractor accruals, outstanding purchase orders, timesheet bookings etc.
• Ensure that adherence to commercial governance is maintained by the project teams.
• Provide information to external auditors for projects as and when required
• Provide timely analysis and reporting to the project managers / partners as and when required
• Continuously challenge the way we work and actively identify areas of where change can improve the performance within Finance.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proactive and a good sense of urgency
• Collaborative and able to use initiative
• Able to prioritise daily, with great attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills with clients, partners, project managers and associates
• Relevant business or accounting degree (or equivalent)

Desirable

• Experience working for a small / growing company
• Experience of working in a professional services environment
• Useful system experience: Xero, Kimble, Salesforce, ApprovalMax, Expensify
• Evidenced passion for the sustainability / environment / social enterprise space.

We offer the opportunity to be part of a high-calibre, driven, and friendly team. We are keen to receive applications from all parts of the global community; however, you must have the right to work in the location you are applying for.