Finance Business Analyst
The Finance Business Analyst provides analytical, financial and reporting support to ensure high-quality financial information is delivered across the organisation. Working closely with the Lead - Financial Accountant, this role supports month-end and year-end processes, cashflow reporting, financial modelling, budgeting and forecasting, and contributes to the accuracy, transparency and integrity of financial data.
Responsibilities
* Assist with monthly financial reporting, preparing supporting schedules, workpapers, commentary and reconciliations for reporting cycles.
* Support the preparation of weekly, monthly and rolling cashflow reports.
* Monitor cash movements, funding receipts, supplier payments and forecast assumptions.
* Assist with identifying trends, risks and opportunities in liquidity and cash performance.
* Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and adjustments.
* Assist with balance‐sheet reconciliations, variance explanations and supporting documentation.
* Maintain and develop financial models for scenario analysis, cost modelling and multiyear planning.
* Assist with the development of dashboards and automated reports.
* Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Assist with building annual budgets and periodic forecast updates.
* Contribute to year‐end financial statements by preparing audit‐ready schedules and evidence.
* Prepare documentation, reconciliations, evidence and schedules for internal and external audits.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in accounting and finance.
* Experience in financial analysis, accounting support or management reporting.
* Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data for decision making.
* Advanced proficiency with ERP systems and analytics/reporting tools (e.g. Power BI).
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail, strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
* Well‐developed verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly.
* Strong organisation and time‐management skills, with the demonstrated ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
* Proof of COVID‐19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy).
* Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.
* Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work.
* CPA or CA accreditation, or equivalent Australian recognition.
* Experience with TechnologyOne or similar accounting systems.
What We Offer
* Attractive remuneration plus packaging benefits – boost your take‐home pay by up to $18,550 annually through not‐for‐profit tax concessions.
* Flexibility and balance: a range of flexible work options to help you achieve balance that works for you, hybrid work arrangements, purchased leave and flexible working hours.
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