Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

As a Finance and Business Management Analyst in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, you will receive one-on-one mentorship and hands-on experience supporting the country leadership team.

Seeking a candidate with a minimum of 1 year of working experience in professional accounting firms and/or the financial services industry who is interested in building a long-term career in banking. On-the-job training will be provided during the first 1218 months to develop a thorough understanding of how the Country Business Management and Finance functions operate, and how they partner with senior stakeholders to deliver strong business outcomes and a robust control environment.

Job responsibilities

• Partner with location senior managers and functional/team leads to analyze business performance, identify trends, and provide insights across strategy execution, operating model effectiveness, and control topics.
• Support country governance and management routines, including preparation of materials for leadership meetings, business reviews, and key stakeholder updates.
• Coordinate cross-functional execution across Finance, Operations, Risk, Compliance, Technology, and Business teams to drive delivery of country priorities and resolve impediments.
• Support outsourcing/offshoring oversight and the related control environment, including maintenance of inventories/registers (as applicable), monitoring of key controls, tracking issues and action plans, and supporting readiness for internal/external reviews.
• Drive structured program management for country initiatives (e.g., regulatory-driven changes, business process improvements, remediation activities), including timelines, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communication.
• Operate with flexibility across workstreams, shifting across business management and finance functions depending on country staffing needs and priorities.

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Accounting/ Finance or relevant discipline
• Minimum 1 year of relevant working experience in professional accounting firms / financial services industry 
• Fluency in English
• Strong communication & presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail, results oriented and delivery focused
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Word)
• Candidate must have intellectual curiosity of banking and finance

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Team player with proactive partnering across teams and functions.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude, motivation, and ability to learn quickly; able to work independently and under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multi-task and dynamically prioritize amid changing and sometimes conflicting demands.
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

 

 

Make an impact by being a part of the Australia & New Zealand Finance and Business Management team