Finance Analyst

U&U Recruitment Partners; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent opportunity

2 days working from home each week

Choice of Brisbane or Varsity Lakes

Broad commercial exposure

Job summary

U&U Recruitment Partners in South Brisbane or Varsity Lakes is seeking a commercially minded Finance Analyst to partner with senior stakeholders, driving insights and supporting strategic decisions to improve business performance.

You will own budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling across revenue, margins, OPEX, working capital and profitability, with 2 days of work-from-home each week. Strong Excel, Power BI and Python skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience across financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI.
• The ability to translate complex financial information into clear, commercially relevant insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Developing and maintaining financial models across revenue, margins, OPEX and working capital.
• Analysing actual performance against budget and forecast, identifying key drivers, risks and opportunities.
• Preparing management reports, dashboards and presentations for senior stakeholders.
• Providing commercial analysis to support business development, cost optimisation and strategic initiatives.
• Analysing profitability, customer, product and supplier performance.
• Supporting financial modelling and due diligence for strategic projects, investments and M&A activity.
• Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to improve financial understanding and decision-making.
• Leveraging tools including Advanced Excel, Power BI and ideally Python to improve reporting and efficiency.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Python (basic)

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business

Tools

Power BI

Python

Job description

U&U Recruitment Partners – South Brisbane QLD

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join an established, ASX-listed organisation operating within a dynamic and growing industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to go beyond the numbers, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive insights, support strategic decisions and improve business performance.

Based in either the organisation’s South Brisbane or Varsity Lakes office, this is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility with 2 days working from home each week.

The Opportunity

Reporting into the finance function, you will play a key role across financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and commercial decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes;
• Developing and maintaining financial models across revenue, margins, OPEX and working capital;
• Analysing actual performance against budget and forecast, identifying key drivers, risks and opportunities;
• Preparing management reports, dashboards and presentations for senior stakeholders;
• Providing commercial analysis to support business development, cost optimisation and strategic initiatives;
• Analysing profitability, customer, product and supplier performance;
• Supporting financial modelling and due diligence for strategic projects, investments and M&A activity;
• Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to improve financial understanding and decision-making; and
• Leveraging tools including Advanced Excel, Power BI and ideally Python to improve reporting and efficiency.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join an established, ASX-listed organisation operating within a dynamic and growing industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to go beyond the numbers, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive insights, support strategic decisions and improve business performance.

Based in either the organisation’s South Brisbane or Varsity Lakes office, this is a permanent opportunity offering flexibility with 2 days working from home each week.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes;
• Developing and maintaining financial models across revenue, margins, OPEX and working capital;
• Analysing actual performance against budget and forecast, identifying key drivers, risks and opportunities;
• Preparing management reports, dashboards and presentations for senior stakeholders;
• Providing commercial analysis to support business development, cost optimisation and strategic initiatives;
• Analysing profitability, customer, product and supplier performance;
• Supporting financial modelling and due diligence for strategic projects, investments and M&A activity;
• Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to improve financial understanding and decision-making; and
• Leveraging tools including Advanced Excel, Power BI and ideally Python to improve reporting and efficiency.

You will ideally bring:

• Degree qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or a related discipline;
• Demonstrated experience across financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling;
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI;
• The ability to translate complex financial information into clear, commercially relevant insights; and
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join?

This is more than a traditional reporting-focused finance role. You will have the opportunity to work across the broader business, influence commercial decisions and contribute to projects that directly impact organisational performance.

Key benefits include:

• Permanent opportunity with an established ASX-listed organisation;
• $90,000 – $95,000 + superannuation;
• Choice of Brisbane or Varsity Lakes office;
• 2 days working from home each week;
• Broad commercial exposure across finance and the wider business;
• Opportunity to work with senior stakeholders; and
• Strong focus on automation, data and continuous improvement.

At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity,equityand inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

Should yourequirereasonable adjustmentsthroughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats to apply), or have a preferred method of communication, we encourage you to make a request via***********@uandu.comor contact u&u on 07 3232 9*** to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement theappropriate adjustments.

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