Finance Analyst

Sharp and Carter; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WFH flexibility

5 weeks annual leave

Staff discounts

Broad exposure to commercial finance

High visibility with senior Stakehldrs

Professional development

Job summary

Sharp and Carter is seeking a Finance Analyst to drive growth through strategic financial insight. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will transform data into actionable insights across pricing, cost, and M&A, with responsibilities in budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering.

This role offers high visibility with senior stakeholders, 2 days WFH, five weeks leave, and staff discounts. Ideal candidates have accounting/finance qualifications, CA/CPA nearing completion, and strong

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or Commerce.
• CA or CPA qualifications, or nearing completion.
• Experience in Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, FP&A or similar.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in building harmonious working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate budgeting and forecasting across multiple verticals, and deliver variance analysis/commentary.
• Develop financial models.
• Preparing management reports, dashboards and performance analysis.
• Supporting business cases, scenario modelling and commercial decision-making.
• Partnering with senior leaders to review financial performance and future outcomes.
• Assisting with month-end reporting and financial close.
• Supporting broader finance operations when required.
• Contributing to process improvement, automation and finance projects across the business.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modelling

Stakeholder engagement

FP&A experience

Education

Accounting degree

CA/CPA nearing completion

Job description

Join a highly respected organisation in a newly created Finance Analystposition which will be integral to ensuring consistent, and targeted growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a role with genuine influence, and visibility across senior leadership. Reporting directly to an impressive Financial Controller, you'll be trusted totransform financial data into meaningful insights and contribute to strategic business decisions across pricing, cost, and M&A initiatives. Thinkbudgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and business partnering, with the end goal of helping leaders understand business performance and identify improvement opportunities.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to be the driving force behind growth, strategy, and commercial oversight during an aggressive, acquisitive period for the business.

• 2 days WFH, and a truly business wide outlook on flexibility
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Various retail & health discounts for staff
• Broad exposure across commercial finance and business partnering
• High visibility role working closely with senior stakeholders

Join a highly respected organisation in a newly created Finance Analystposition which will be integral to ensuring consistent, and targeted growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking for a role with genuine influence, and visibility across senior leadership. Reporting directly to an impressive Financial Controller, you'll be trusted totransform financial data into meaningful insights and contribute to strategic business decisions across pricing, cost, and M&A initiatives. Thinkbudgeting, forecasting, financial analysis and business partnering, with the end goal of helping leaders understand business performance and identify improvement opportunities.

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to be the driving force behind growth, strategy, and commercial oversight during an aggressive, acquisitive period for the business.

Benefits:

• 2 days WFH, and a truly business wide outlook on flexibility
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Various retail & health discounts for staff
• Broad exposure across commercial finance and business partnering
• High visibility role working closely with senior stakeholders
• Strong professional development opportunities

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate budgeting and forecasting across multiple verticals, and deliver variance analysis/commentary
• Developing and maintaining financial models
• Preparing management reports, dashboards and performance analysis
• Supporting business cases, scenario modelling and commercial decision-making
• Partnering with senior leaders to review financial performance and future outcomes
• Assisting with month-end reporting and financial close
• Supporting broader finance operations when required
• Contributing to process improvement, automation and finance projects across the business

About You:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or similar
• CA or CPA qualifications, or nearing completion
• Experience in Financial Analysis, Management Accounting, FP&A or a similar commercial finance role
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling capabilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in building harmonious working relationships