Finance Analyst

6 months ago

Melbourne, Australia AGL Energy Full time

Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.

Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.

About the role
- Bring your Finance Big4 and industry experience.
- Full Time Permanent role | Melbourne based.
- Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans | Hybrid work.

Are you a finance professional with a passion for delivering exceptional results and working in a collaborative team environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact as a Finance Analyst in our Trading & Origination team. You will be primarily responsible for delivering month end results and commentary, as well as supporting financial budgeting and forecasting.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, Trading, Reporting & Accounting you will:

- Lead the month-end close process for the Trading & Origination portfolio.
- Post journals and meticulously record non-financial data.
- Prepare comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations for key GL accounts.
- Supporting financial budgeting and forecasting processes
- Generate variance analyses and insightful commentary for actual results vs. prior periods and budget, contributing to monthly performance reporting.
- Provide monthly reporting and analysis of financial performance to key stakeholders.
- Responsively address external auditor queries during half-year and year-end reporting.
- Prepare variance analyses and related commentary for Cashflow & Balance Sheet.
- Compile data for ad-hoc external parties and regulators (e.g., ACCC, ABS, ATO).
- Provide valuable input to Trading & Origination reporting and other ad-hoc analyses as required by the business and Finance management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, fostering an environment of innovation and growth.

About you

What you’ll bring to the table
- Proven experience as a Finance Analyst, Accountant or similar.
- Finance experience in industry coupled with Big4 would be highly regarded.
- Qualified CA/CPA or working towards CA or CPA qualification.
- Exposure to Finance modules in ERP (preferably SAP).
- Proficient in MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Proven experience in month-end close processes and working with large complex data sets.
- Quick learner with the ability to connect business drivers to financials.
- Collaborative team player with experience working with various stakeholders.
- Please note - unsolicited resumes from agencies will not be accepted by AGL._

At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:

- Flexible working options including hybrid work.
- Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
- Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
- Access 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer.
- Access to an additional week of recharge leave per year.
- Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
- Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
- Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals.
- _Benefits may change over time and vary based on location._

Inclusion at AGL

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.

We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit:

- AGL is a_ Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant_._

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