Research and Ratings

2 days ago

Sydney NSW, Australia Lonsec Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We're hiring a Financial Analyst in Sydney on a 4-month fixed term contract with an immediate start If you're experienced with Workday Financials and month-end close processes, this is a great chance to step into a hands-on role and support key reporting and compliance activities.

About Lonsec

Lonsec is one of Australia's leading investment research and insights providers, trusted by financial advisers, fund managers, and super funds for our deep expertise, forward-thinking analysis, and powerful portfolio tools. Our mission is to drive smarter investment decisions and support the growth of the financial industry through cutting-edge research and actionable insights.

About The Role:

The Financial Analyst is responsible for supporting month-end and half year-end close processes and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls. The role collaborates closely with finance team to streamline financial systems and reporting processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure timely month-end close processes
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
  • Support Accounts payable and Accounts receivable
  • Assist with internal and external audit requirements
    Other duties as reasonably required

About You:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards and financial regulations
  • Hands-on experience with Workday Financials, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and reporting modules
  • Experience supporting finance system implementations or process improvements
  • Strong proficiency in Workday Financials and Excel, with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills with attention to detail
    Clear communication and ability to work independently or within cross-functional teams

What we offer

  • Ongoing flexible working arrangements
  • Family friendly work-life balance
  • Genuinely open and supportive culture with an approachable executive team
    Ongoing training and professional development

Lonsec is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people belonging to groups underrepresented in Financial Services.

Working rights - You must hold current permanent and full-time working rights in Australia eg. Citizen or Permanent Resident

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