Senior Associate - Principal Finance Operations - Reporting

Macquarie Bank Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave day

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Flexible working

Job summary

Macquarie Capital's Principal Finance Operations team supports our global principal investment portfolio from early assessment through divestment, focusing on clear reporting, data analysis, and operational excellence to help inform decisions.

You will deliver timely portfolio reporting, coordinate valuations, and contribute to strategic projects such as data transformation and funding initiatives, with global exposure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in finance or accounting, with strong academic performance.
• Corporate finance and/or accounting background preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in banking, financial services, or professional services in a similar or related role.
• A solid understanding of financial, accounting and valuation concepts.
• Experience working with large and complex data sets, with strong Excel and presentation skills. Experience in data analytics tools such as PowerBI and Alteryx / Dataiku would be advantageous
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely and accurate portfolio reporting, analysis, and insights.
• Coordinate valuations process, and track business performance.
• Contribute to strategic projects such as data transformation, capital and funding initiatives.
• Work with colleagues globally to support cross-functional tasks.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration in global setting

Financial, accounting and valuation),

Education

Tertiary qualification in finance or accounting

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Alteryx / Dataiku

Job description

Senior Associate - Principal Finance Operations - Reporting

Our Principal Finance Operations team in Macquarie Capital supports our global principal investment portfolio from early assessment through to divestment. We focus on clear reporting, data analysis, and operational excellence to help our business make informed decisions. Principal Finance provides flexible primary financing solutions and engages in secondary market investing, across the capital structure. Operating globally in both corporate and real estate sectors, our team has experience across a variety of industry groups including real estate, infrastructure, telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology, leisure and healthcare. Our team operates globally through offices in Sydney, London and New York. We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

As part of our middle office function, you will support the business by delivering timely and accurate portfolio reporting, analysis, and insights. You will work closely with our colleagues globally across Macquarie to help track business and portfolio performance, coordinate valuations process, and contribute to strategic business projects such as data transformation, capital and funding project. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with global exposure across a wide range of investment products and structures.

What you offer

• A tertiary qualification in finance or accounting, with strong academic performance. Corporate Finance and/or Accounting is preferred
• 2-4 years of experience in banking, financial services, or professional services in a similar or related role
• A solid understanding of financial, accounting and valuation concepts
• Experience working with large and complex data sets, with strong Excel and presentation skills. Experience in data analytics tools such as PowerBI and Alteryx / Dataiku would be advantageous
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team

What we offer

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
• Up to 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks' paid leave for non-primary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Up to 12 months' gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks' paid leave
• Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
• Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

Macquarie Capital partners with businesses, startups and governments to connect ideas to capital and help drive innovation, growth and create real-world impact. Our global corporate advisory, investing, development and equities capabilities are underpinned by a full spectrum of capital markets solutions and deep sector expertise, with a focus on infrastructure and real assets, technology, software and services, and resources, energy and materials.

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.