Financial Control & Transformation Analyst
Job no: 541577
Work type: Full time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Accounting and Finance
Financial Control & Transformation Analyst
Macquarie Park | Corporate Finance
We’re looking for a Financial Control & Transformation Analyst to join our Corporate Finance team. This is a hands-on role combining financial accounting and reporting with dashboard development, data analysis, process improvement, AI and automation.
Working closely with the Financial Controller and broader Finance team, you’ll turn financial and operational data into meaningful insights, build and enhance Finance dashboards, support month-end and consolidation activities, and use emerging technologies to reduce manual work and improve the way Finance operates.
What you’ll do
- Design, build and enhance interactive Finance dashboards, reporting solutions and data visualisations using Power BI, Excel and other appropriate analytics technologies.
- Analyse financial and operational data, trends, variances and key drivers to provide meaningful insights.
- Develop and maintain Finance KPIs and operational performance measures.
- Support month-end, management accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, consolidation and financial reporting.
- Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and automate Finance processes to reduce manual effort and improve efficiency.
- Map current-state and future-state processes and develop requirements, process maps and data mappings.
- Use AI, automation and digital technologies to develop and improve Finance processes and workflows, with appropriate human review, data validation and financial controls.
- Support audit, financial control, tax and compliance activities as required.
What you’ll bring
- A tertiary qualification in accounting, finance or a related discipline.
- Relevant financial or management accounting experience.
- Experience with month-end, reconciliations and financial reporting.
- Strong analytical, reconciliation and problem-solving capability.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with management reporting, dashboards or financial analysis.
- Demonstrated experience using AI, automation or digital technologies to improve processes, reduce manual effort or enhance reporting and analysis.
- Strong communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
Highly regarded
- Experience with Power BI or other data visualisation and analytics technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate or other AI, workflow automation or digital technologies.
- Experience automating Finance processes such as reconciliations, reporting, data validation, document processing or workflow activities.
- Experience with Navision and/or OneStream.
- CA/CPA qualification or progress towards qualification.
Why this role?
This is an opportunity for someone who wants to develop beyond a traditional accounting role.
You’ll build experience across financial control, month-end, consolidation and reporting while also working with dashboards, data, AI, automation and Finance transformation, helping shape smarter and more efficient ways of working across Finance.
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