Strategic Finance Analyst, Tech & Data Cost Optimization

News Corp

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Hybrid work model
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Job summary

News Corp Australia seeks a Sr Commercial Finance Analyst for Technology, Digital and Data to drive financial insights and strategic cost management. You will partner with leaders, analyse performance drivers, and explain variances to guide budgeting and forecasting.

The role focuses on managing the cost base, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring alignment with the organisation's objectives. You will lead cost-improvement initiatives, oversee project progress, and collaborate with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CA or CPA qualification.
  • 5+ years in a similar role with tech cost management experience preferred.
  • Experience budgeting/forecasting with TM1, JDE, and BI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business to advise on strategic decisions and develop business cases.
  • Monitor project performance and analyse capital expenditure and macro factors.
  • Oversee month-end, forecast, and budgeting, including salaries, vacancies, and project time capitalization.
  • Lead cost-improvement initiatives and streamline reporting for new capabilities.

Skills

Financial analysis
Cost management
Budgeting
Business partnering
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
CA or CPA qualification

Tools

TM1
JDE
Power BI

Job description

News Corp Australia seeks a Sr Commercial Finance Analyst for Technology, Digital and Data to drive financial insights and strategic cost management. You will partner with leaders, analyse performance drivers, and explain variances to guide budgeting and forecasting.

The role focuses on managing the cost base, supporting strategic decisions, and ensuring alignment with the organisation's objectives. You will lead cost-improvement initiatives, oversee project progress, and collaborate with

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