About the job Financial Analyst
Full Job Description
Planit are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join a
successful global Finance Team. Are you an Accountant that has always
been interested in Tech? Or you might have a strong liking towards
reports and the use of Power BI. You may be based in Sydney or from a
different region we're all good with that! Planit embraces a Hybrid work
model that allows you the flexibility of being able to deliver
remotely. ABOUT US Planit are world leaders in application testing and
quality engineering. We provide solutions that support organisations to
deliver high quality systems, applications, and IT architecture. Planit
is now a proud NRI company and part of a global movement to deliver a
sustainable and secure future through better Information Technology
exchanges. Our team offer expert consultancy, bespoke services, tailored
training and unique solutions to complex projects. Specialising in
digital quality, Planit have a geographic footprint across many
continents, with 1400+ permanent employees and have been recognised in
Gartners Magic Quadrant for Application Testing Services. Our Values
and ethos are focused on an intrinsic connection to our people, the
awareness of our environment and our pursuit to be better than
yesterday. We continue to lead the industry with unrivalled ideas,
ability, and a quest to discern paradigms.
Description:
Reporting to
the Commercial Manager, to join our dynamic, face paced, friendly
finance team you will be responsible for engaging and partnering with
internal teams to assist in the development of analysis and corporate
reporting, while assisting in the ongoing improvement of value-adding
information in line with business strategies. Deliver insights to the
senior management, lead ad hoc projects and business partner with key
stakeholders throughout the business to deliver strategic initiatives.
With a positive attitude towards work and high attention to details, you
will be willing to go the extra mile to meet month and year end
deadlines, looking for opportunities for process improvement. With
advanced problem solving and communication skills, you will have the
ability to identify issues, make recommendations and communicate with
stakeholders at all levels in the organisation. You will be supported
and mentored by senior team members and have a keen desire to ensure all
deadlines are met. The successful candidate will have a proven history
of meeting tight deadlines and a can-do attitude
Responsibilities:
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Prepare and maintain business analysis & modelling using Power BI -
Understanding our commercial opportunities, associated costs, and impact
to the overall business financial metrics - Develop dashboards that
provide management with timely reporting on key performance indicators -
Deliver presentations with value-adding insights and analysis in a
concise and timely manner - Support revenue and cost
forecasting/budgeting - Building and maintaining strong stakeholder
relationships internally and externally - Overseeing and ensuring robust
reporting processes are in place, then work with other Accountants and
the Commercial Manager & Financial Controller to ensure accurate and
timely financial reporting - Other ad-hoc tasks as required.
Mandatory Skills & Experience:
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2-3 years experience working in Corporate Finance environment -
Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commercial or equivalent -
Qualified CPA/CA or equivalent strongly preferred - Strong technical
aptitude with a working knowledge of Analytical & Reporting tools
i.e., Power BI - Advanced knowledge of excel and DAX functions with the
ability to manipulate large amounts of raw data from multiple sources -
Demonstrable track record of working with and servicing internal
stakeholders - Enthusiastic self-starter who thrives in a team focussed
on delivering outcomes, and driving efficiencies in a changing
environment - Experience in managing competing priorities, meeting
deadlines, and demanding ensuring high quality outcomes - Stringent with
accuracy in numbers, with proven ability to then provide and
communicate valuable insights. Culture and Benefits For the right person
we will provide a competitive salary, an employee centered working
environment, access and time towards ongoing training and the support
you need to advance your skills and experience, whilst developing a
rewarding career at Planit. You will also experience the benefits of our
hybrid work model, that provides flexibility and of course the variety
of challenging client projects. We have an inclusive down-to-earth
culture whilst collaborating and supporting each other. We recognise and
reward high performers and there are regular employee social events as
well as excellent employee benefits via our Planit Plus Program, Salary
Packaging, LinkedIn Learning License and a focus on wellbeing. Planit is
an equal employment opportunity employer.