Finance Analyst: Hybrid, Growth‑Oriented Partner

Ventia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hybrid working arrangements

Career growth and stability

VenPerks including paid parental leave

Job summary

Ventia in North Sydney is seeking a Finance Analyst to support the Finance Manager – Overheads & Recharges across corporate cost centres. You will blend financial analysis, reporting and business partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance and informed decision making.

You will cover month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and governance while balancing hands-on transactional work with a proactive focus on process improvements and data quality.

Qualifications

• CPA or CA qualification and extensive experience in a large complex organisation.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive, collaborative approach and proven business partner capability.
• Solid technical knowledge in financial planning, analysis and reporting.
• Experience with SAP, BlackLine and Power BI is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to corporate overhead cost centres with commercial insight.
• Lead month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting with variance analysis.
• Collaborate with Group Functions to identify risks, opportunities and drive outcomes.
• Manage intercompany and internal recharges with accurate allocations.
• Prepare and review BlackLine balance sheet reconciliations and related items.
• Support controls, purchasing approvals, audits and governance processes.
• Utilise SAP and Power BI to improve data quality and reporting efficiency.
• Develop Power BI dashboards to strengthen performance management.
• Apply accounting knowledge to complex transactions and ensure policy compliance.
• Drive process improvement, automation and standardisation of end-to-end processes.
• Develop and maintain finance policies and supporting documentation.
• Promote accountability and continuous improvement across the finance function.

Skills

Excellent communication

Proactive collaboration

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

CPA or CA qualification

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

Power BI

Job description

Ventia in North Sydney is seeking a Finance Analyst to support the Finance Manager – Overheads & Recharges across corporate cost centres. You will blend financial analysis, reporting and business partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance and informed decision making.

You will cover month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and governance while balancing hands-on transactional work with a proactive focus on process improvements and data quality.