Financial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our finance team in Sydney. You will conduct thorough financial analysis, develop forecasts, and assist in budgeting processes. Your insights will play a critical role in driving strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, experience with financial modelling, and a solid understanding of financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed financial analysis and forecasting.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.
• Support business development initiatives through financial modelling.
• Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with other teams for comprehensive financial assessments.
• Conduct variance analysis and reconcile discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Assist in implementing financial systems upgrades and improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
• Master's degree in Finance or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis or modeling

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Financial Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications

• Financial Risk Manager (FRM)
• Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP software like SAP or Oracle: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning software for finance.
• Knowledge of financial regulations: Understanding of the financial regulatory landscape in Australia.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Access to professional development opportunities
• Flexible work hours
• Positive and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration across departments.
• Transparency: We foster a culture of openness and transparency in our operations.
• Innovation: Encouraging fresh ideas and innovative solutions is key to our success.