Welcome to Inventia Life Science (www.inventia.life), a trailblazer in the life sciences sector that is redefining the landscape of disease treatment. Our dynamic team, backed by prestigious venture capital funds, is united in its passion and commitment to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
Our innovative RASTRUM technology is revolutionising 3D cell modelling in drug discovery and medicine, enhancing advancements in areas like cancer therapy and neurodegeneration. This technology, utilised by leading global pharmaceutical companies, underscores our commitment to pioneering plug-and-play solutions.
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With a global presence that includes our headquarters in Alexandria, Sydney as well as offices in the UK and the United States, our 60-strong team champions diversity and cultivates a vibrant culture. We are all deeply committed to Inventia's mission and are excited about the significant impact RASTRUM is already making
The Role
We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Financial Analyst to join our finance team. This role is critical in supporting strategic decision-making through robust forecasting, insightful financial reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. You will lead the company's forecasting and long-term planning processes, manage the preparation of monthly management accounts and cost centre analysis, and support our capital raising activities. You will also play a key role in managing our employee share ownership plan (ESOP) and supporting broader FP&A and financial operations activities.
Forecasting & Planning
* Lead the annual budget, reforecast and long-term planning cycles
* Collaborate with department heads to consolidate inputs and provide strategic insight
* Develop scenario analyses and financial models to support decision-making and board reporting
Management Reporting
* Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting
* Deliver cost centre analysis and commentary, highlighting key drivers and variances
* Partner with cost centre owners to improve cost visibility and financial accountability
* Support the preparation of financial information, investor decks, and due diligence materials
* Assist with cap table management and financial modelling for equity/debt scenarios
* Perform deep-dive analysis on business performance, unit economics, and operational efficiency
* Support commercial and strategic initiatives with financial insight and modelling
* Assist with board reporting, audit processes, grant reporting and compliance requirements
* Administer and maintain the company's ESOP plan, including option grants, vesting schedules, and reporting
About You
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce or related discipline
* 2–4 years' experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or commercial finance (biotech or tech/start-up experience highly regarded but not essential)
* Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with forecasting tools and accounting systems (e.g., Xero, NetSuite, etc.)
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage with stakeholders across all levels
* Experience in an established organisation having seen what good looks like
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Comfortable working with and implementing new systems and processes
* CPA/CA qualification or progression towards one is desirable
Why should you choose Inventia?
Inventia offers a dynamic work environment deeply rooted in a mission-driven culture, emphasizing work-life balance and open collaboration at all levels. Our team members (known as Inventurers) benefit from a respectful, transparent atmosphere where innovation thrives, allowing for significant personal and professional growth.
The role will provide a competitive base and will participate in the company's ESOP scheme.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Analyst
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