Financial Analyst

Mind Australia Limited; City of Yarra; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal and Entertainment allowance

Generous leave entitlements

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Mind Australia is seeking a Finance Analyst to provide financial analysis, forecasting, modelling and planning support within the Finance team. The role is permanent and full time, with a hybrid working arrangement including Burnley and remote work options.

The successful candidate will contribute to financial planning, tender costing and strategic advisory activities to drive financial sustainability and growth for Mind Australia.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or related discipline.
• CPA, CA or CIMA qualified or actively working towards completion.
• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, management accounting, FP&A or commercial finance.
• Strong financial modelling, forecasting and analytical skills.
• Ability to analyse large and complex datasets and present findings clearly.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel capability including Power Query and financial modelling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial models, forecasts, scenario analysis and planning tools.
• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, performance drivers, risks and opportunities.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.
• Consolidate and analyse financial information from multiple sources.
• Review planning assumptions and identify anomalies requiring further investigation.
• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards and management information.

Skills

Financial modelling

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Management accounting

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CPA/CA/CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power Query

Job description

• Opportunity to provide financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, modelling and planning support
• Permanent role | Full time
• WFH & Burnley Location

Mind strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people with a lived experience of mental ill health and recovery, and applicants from all cultures, genders, sexualities, bodies, abilities, spiritualities, ages and backgrounds.

Mind Australia is one of Australia’s largest providers of community-managed psychosocial services, supporting people experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges to find help, hope and purpose in their lives. Operating for almost 50 years and employing more than 1,300 staff around Australia, Mind is a leading employer of people with lived experience of mental health challenges, recognising their unique ability to connect with and motivate clients and guide recovery.

About the role

The Finance business unit provides financial analysis on the various aspects of the organisation, financial planning for the future, tender costing, advice and other advisory services to drive Mind Australia’s business strategy and growth to ensure financial sustainability and agility

Key responsibilities

• Prepare financial models, forecasts, scenario analysis and planning tools.
• Analyse financial and operational data to identify trends, performance drivers, risks and opportunities.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.
• Consolidate and analyse financial information from multiple sources.
• Review planning assumptions and identify anomalies requiring further investigation.
• Prepare regular and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards and management information.

What you’ll bring

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or related discipline.
• CPA, CA or CIMA qualified or actively working towards completion.
• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, management accounting, FP&A or commercial finance.
• Strong financial modelling, forecasting and analytical skills.
• Ability to analyse large and complex datasets and present findings clearly.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel capability including Power Query and financial modelling

Benefits

• Salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a. allows you to allocate a portion of your pre-tax income to cover living expenses (e.g. rent, mortgage, child care, car leasing expenses etc.)
• Option to access Meal and Entertainment allowance up to $2,650 p.a. via Salary Packaging.
• Generous leave entitlements including 8 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, and Monthly Accumulated Day off (Full time employees).
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), provided by Converge International,for you and your immediate family members.
• Fitness Passport - Access to our corporate health and fitness program, providing you and family with access to a wide choice of fitness facilities.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

Position Description

PD Finance Analyst (FPA, Burnley) 20260911.pdf

The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and NDIS Workers Screening Check.