FP&A Analyst - National Data & Forecasting (6mo FTC)

West Recruitment Consulting; Blacktown; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Parking onsite

Close to public transport

Job summary

ASX-listed national business in Sydney is seeking an experienced FP&A Analyst / Senior Analyst to join on a 6 month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on turning complex operational data into meaningful reporting and business insights across a national portfolio.

Reporting to Commercial Finance, you will drive reporting, analysis and process support, with strong autonomy and high-volume data handling. Hybrid 3 days in office, 2 days from home.

Qualifications

• Strong FP&A / commercial finance experience.
• Advanced Excel with high-volume data handling.
• Experience with Power Query and SQL.
• Exposure to Power BI / TM1 / IBM Planning Analytics.
• Finance or accounting background; CA/CPA preferred.
• Ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
• Experience in large, complex environments (ASX-listed/heavy-asset).

Responsibilities

• Support reporting across a national business vertical.
• Analyze large raw data sets from multiple systems.
• Deliver KPI and value driver reporting across national operations.
• Support commercial partners and state managers with timely data.
• Embed reporting processes and cadence after recent changes.
• Contribute to forecast and planning cycles (capex and forecast support).

Skills

FP&A experience

Advanced Excel

Power Query

SQL

Power BI

TM1

CA/CPA

Autonomous work

Large-scale environment

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Tools

Power BI

TM1

IBM Planning Analytics

Job description

Your New Organisation

A national business currently listed on the ASX is seeking an experienced FP&A Analyst / Senior Analyst to join the team on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract. This role sits within a large, operationally complex business and will support a national operations portfolio. This is a strong opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is highly capable with large data sets, comfortable working in a changing environment, and able to operate with a high level of independence from day one.

Your New Organisation

A national business currently listed on the ASX is seeking an experienced FP&A Analyst / Senior Analyst to join the team on a 6 month Fixed Term Contract. This role sits within a large, operationally complex business and will support a national operations portfolio. This is a strong opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who is highly capable with large data sets, comfortable working in a changing environment, and able to operate with a high level of independence from day one.

Your New Role

Reporting into the Commercial Finance leadership team, you will help drive reporting, analysis and process support across a national business unit. The focus of the role is less about technical accounting and more about turning complex operational data into meaningful reporting and business insight.

Key Responsibilities

• Support reporting across a national business vertical
• Analyse large, raw transactional data sets from multiple systems and convert them into usable reporting outputs
• Deliver KPI and value driver reporting across national operations
• Support commercial business partners and state managers with accurate and timely data
• Assist with embedding reporting processes and cadence following recent business change
• Contribute to forecast and planning cycles, including future capex and forecast support
  
  

About You:

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Bring

• Strong FP&A / commercial finance experience
• Advanced Excel capability and confidence working with high-volume data
• Experience with Power Query, SQL is necessary for success in this role
• Exposure to Power BI / TM1 / IBM Planning Analytics will be highly regarded
• A finance or accounting background; CA / CPA completed preferred
• The ability to work autonomously, show initiative and get up to speed quickly
• Experience in a large complex environment within the industrial, FMCG, or other large ASX-listed / heavy-asset environments will be highly regarded
  
  

Why Apply?

• Immediate start opportunity
• Circa $150,000 + Super
• 6 Months Fixed Term Contract with scope for extension/permancy
• National scope with a commercially focused remit
• Exposure to a large and complex operating environment
• Potential for the role to extend beyond the initial contract term
• Flexible office base between Western Sydney Office with Parking onsite or CBD close to public transport
• Hybrid 3 days from Office 2 days from Home
  
  

If you’re a hands-on finance professional who enjoys solving data problems, improving reporting, and working in fast-moving environments, please apply below or contact Bernad on 0483 945 777.