Senior Financial Analyst - 12 Month FTC

DLL; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two volunteering days per year

Health and wellness program

Flexible hours

Work from home option

Job summary

DLL is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to support Finance Transformation over a 12-month period in Sydney. You will enhance reporting, streamline processes, and deliver data-led insights to finance leadership and PMO.

You will partner with stakeholders to develop robust business cases, automate workflows, and strengthen data governance while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and month-end activities. The role offers flexible hours with remote work options.

Qualifications

• Transformation or business partnering experience.
• Proficiency in Excel and Power BI.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement across the Finance function by enhancing reporting and streamlining end-to-end processes.
• Support automation initiatives to reduce manual effort and improve data quality.
• Partner with PMO and finance leadership to develop business cases and financial analyses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end activities; monitor portfolio performance.

Skills

Transformation/partnering

Excel modelling

Power BI

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Time management

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Your Function

As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting Finance Transformation over a 12-month period by enhancing reporting, streamlining finance processes and delivering robust data analysis. You will work closely with finance leadership, business stakeholders and the Project Management Office (PMO) to support improvement initiatives, business case development and data-led decision-making across the finance function.

Please note this is a 12-month FTC

Day To Day

Finance Transformation

• Drive continuous improvement across the Finance function by enhancing reporting capabilities, strengthening workflows, and streamlining end-to-end finance processes.
• Contribute to automation initiatives that reduce manual effort, improve data quality, and deliver more efficient and consistent finance outputs.
• Support the implementation, documentation, and continuous improvement of best-practice finance procedures, controls, and operating standards.

Data Governance & Analytics

• Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and actionable insights that support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Develop and enhance finance reporting, dashboards, and performance metrics to improve business visibility and enable data-driven decision-making.
• Translate financial and operational data into clear recommendations and insights for Finance leadership and key stakeholders.
• Act as Finance Data Steward, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of data across systems, reporting platforms, and key finance processes.

Project & PMO Support

• Support finance transformation and business improvement projects through analysis, coordination, stakeholder engagement, and implementation activities.
• Partner with the Project Management Office (PMO) to develop business cases, including financial analysis, benefits assessment, and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate closely with finance leadership and business stakeholders to understand priorities, communicate project outcomes, and support effective decision-making.

Financial Analysis & Business Support

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes as required by Finance leadership.
• Provide financial analysis and performance insights to support business decision-making.
• Monitor portfolio performance and key business drivers, identifying risks and opportunities through data-led analysis.
• Support month-end reporting, management commentary, and other ad hoc finance activities as required.

Your Profile

• Transformation or business partnering experience
• Strong communication skills, able to communicate and interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced modelling and analytical skills, knowledge of Power BI; ability to confidently work and analyse large data sets.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively, work independently and adhere to strict deadlines.
• Degree qualified in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Flexible and able to manage competing priorities
• Good verbal and written skills

Extras

• Experience with reporting to a global organisation and having an understanding of global reporting demands
• Experience in banking/finance preferably with a leasing company

Ready to work for a company that is Partnering for a Better World!

All Members Enjoy

• Two working days per year volunteering for a local charity.
• Health and Wellness program including healthy food, free health checks, fun health & vitality activities.
• Flexible hours with possibility to work from home
• Career development opportunities: online learning, member development programs.

Choose Wellbeing

DLL’s wellbeing ambition is to educate, equip, and empower members to build connections, manage their mental, emotional, and physical health, and maintain balance between work and the other priorities that make up their lives. Our four wellbeing categories are as follows:

• Connection – Build meaningful connections with other members
• Health – Manage mental, emotional, and physical health
• Finance – Provide learning opportunities to help members achieve personal financial health
• Lifestyle – Maintain balance between work and life priorities

Good To Know

• The position will close as soon as we find a suitable candidate
• The selection process may involve an assessment.
• DLL’s referral program applies

DLL appreciates the time you spend applying to our openings. We advise only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Hiring subject to successful completion of a background check.

DLL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation in accordance with our values and all applicable legislation.