Financial Reporting Analyst – Day Shift

Role Overview

• Preparation and review of financial reports, including statutory, regulatory and management reports
• Perform data analysis to support and identify key drivers of the movements in numbers
• Ensure reports are in accordance with Group policies and Australian Accounting Standards
• Ensure reporting is in alignment with all legal and regulatory requirements and adhere to corporate standards and best practices
• Complete regulatory reports timely and accurately, ensuring statistical data edits have been validated and data has been balanced to General Ledger
• Act as a subject matter expert for offshore analysts to support in the completion of regulatory reports
• Serve as a technical resource by reviewing data and escalating issues as necessary to assist with problem-solving and meeting business needs and requirements
• Review and evaluate internal processes for effectiveness and efficiency and recommend alternative approaches and solutions to enhance the consistency, quality and timeliness of reporting
• Contribute to the refinement of processes and procedures to improve systems and manual procedures
• Perform gap and impact analysis between current and desired state to identify exposures that need to be addressed
• Facilitate operational excellence by researching existing documentation and reports to locate and capitalize on reusable data and promote streamlined, efficient data delivery
• Collaborate with key stakeholders by sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure reporting requirements are well understood and documented
• Establish and maintain an efficient, effective relationship between Regional Finance and GSSC Finance staff, with a particular emphasis on meeting regulatory reporting
• Comply on provided legislations, industry codes, company policies and procedures
• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to reward performance and value “can do” people, accountability, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
• Contribute to the development of team’s business plan in order to maximize productivity and performance
• Ensure all processes conducted are documented in a standard format and maintained in an accessible fashion
• Provide technical expertise and mentoring to Finance Services Analyst and Specialist
• Support other team members to assist in the achievement of team objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• At least 1 year relevant experience in financial reporting
• Use statistical techniques and a methodological approach to solve data issues
• Analyze and synthesize data to form options and recommendations
• Create and maintain current, accurate and readily accessible data in various formats
• Utilize effective research and investigative techniques
• Strong skills in spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation procedures

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements