Hybrid Finance Analyst: Canberra 12-month Contract

Cushman & Wakefield; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Canberra is seeking a detail‑oriented Finance Analyst on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract to support reconciliations, reporting, analysis and budgeting. You will work closely with both operational and finance teams to deliver accurate reporting and strong financial controls.

You’ll contribute to month‑end processes, forecasts, and process improvements while pursuing CPA/CA/CIMA development, in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment with hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Australian Citizen eligible for NV1 security clearance.
• Experience in finance, accounting or financial analysis.
• Strong reconciliation and reporting experience.
• Advanced Excel skills; Power BI or Anaplan experience.
• Familiar with financial systems (JDE/SAP/Oracle).

Responsibilities

• Support monthly reporting including journals, analysis, and commentary.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations (prepayments, provisions, accruals).
• Assist with annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
• Conduct financial analysis including variance and trend reviews.
• Partner with operational teams to ensure financial deliverables are met.
• Respond to stakeholder and supplier queries in a timely manner.
• Maintain compliance with financial controls and audit requirements.
• Assist with process improvements and ad hoc finance projects.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting documentation.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Anaplan

Financial systems (JDE/SAP/Oracle)

Reconciliations

Reporting

Tools

JDE

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Canberra is seeking a detail‑oriented Finance Analyst on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract to support reconciliations, reporting, analysis and budgeting. You will work closely with both operational and finance teams to deliver accurate reporting and strong financial controls.

You’ll contribute to month‑end processes, forecasts, and process improvements while pursuing CPA/CA/CIMA development, in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment with hybrid work options.