Executive, Transactions

As an Executive in Group Finance Advisory and Governance within the Financial Management Group of Macquarie, you will join an advisory function focussed on delivering value to our stakeholders and senior Finance leaders. You will be involved in the delivery of highly visible initiatives and transactions, working with teams across FMG and the broader Macquarie group, to ensure requirements are clearly understood and all initiatives are delivered in efficient and effective manner.

You will be joining an inclusive team who value diversity of thought and are energised by the opportunity to support a diverse portfolio of work. You will have a keen interest in financial services and a desire to understand the implications of changes in both the financial and regulatory environment on the group. This role will provide you with the opportunity to obtain a broad understanding of the group’s corporate structure and specific financial and regulatory reporting requirements.

**Key Responsibilities**

As an Executive in Transactions & Policy, you will work collaboratively with teams across the Macquarie Group, to deliver complex transactions and implement group-wide change initiatives, ensuring delivery is efficient, controlled, and low risk. Specifically, you will:

- Work closely with Group Treasury and Business Groups to support delivery of complex group-wide transactions and initiatives from an accounting perspective, gaining exposure to all aspects of the transaction, from due diligence activities (including review of legal entity holding structures, entity balance sheets and earnings profiles and valuation support), specific technical accounting treatments and internal approval support through to efficient and timely execution of the transaction in the Macquarie General Ledger, ensuring accurate and appropriate disclosures in the Macquarie Group accounts.
- Support the delivery of required financial regulatory reporting change initiatives and new reporting requirements, working with numerous stakeholders to ensure the requirements are clearly understood, the reporting produced is accurate and a sustainable long-term operating model is delivered.
- Support the delivery of group finance data initiatives, including ensuring data requirements are understood and appropriate governance structures are in place to deliver timely and accurate data downstream
- Partner with senior leadership in Group Finance and Business Finance to ensure an appropriate control environment is embedded across finance, identifying metrics which support the identification of emerging areas of risk.

**What skills will you use?**

To be successful in the role, you will enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment and be energised by the opportunity to support the delivery of dynamic business solutions which add real value to the group. Ideally you will have worked in financial services or audited financial services companies and have an exposure to financial instruments. You will thrive working in an environment with evolving priorities, which requires an innovative mindset. You will also possess:

- A Commerce/Accounting degree and professional accounting qualifications.
- Strong communication skills, with a genuine willingness to collaborate across the group.
- An adaptable and agile mindset, within a genuine interest in understanding Macquarie’s corporate structure and the regulatory environment in which the group operates.
- An analytical and risk mindset.
- Strong problem solving and good attention to detail.

**About the Financial Management Group**

In our Financial Management Group you will be part of a team that provides strategic analysis and advice on capital, funding, liquidity, tax and financial performance to support the growth of Macquarie's businesses around the world. You will join a team that ensures Macquarie continues to meet its financial, regulatory and tax reporting compliance obligations in the jurisdictions in which we operate, and a team that maintains significant relationships on behalf of the Group.

**Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.

**About Macquarie**:
A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social h