? Financial Analyst (Hybrid, Entry-Level)

Location: Australia ??

Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time

? About the Role

We’re looking for a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented Entry-Level Financial Analyst to join our finance team ?

In this role, you’ll support financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. You’ll work closely with finance and business teams to analyse financial information, identify trends, prepare reports, and provide insights that support business performance. This is a great opportunity for graduates and early-career professionals to build practical financial analysis experience ?

? Key Responsibilities

- Assist with financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting ?
- Collect, organise, validate, and analyse financial and business data
- Prepare financial reports, dashboards, presentations, and management summaries
- Analyse revenue, expenses, profitability, and business performance
- Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting activities
- Perform variance analysis and investigate differences between actual and forecast results ?
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
- Maintain accurate financial models, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation
- Assist with cash-flow analysis and financial performance monitoring
- Work with finance and business teams to gather and validate financial information
- Identify trends and provide insights to support business decisions
- Assist with ad hoc financial analysis and business projects
- Present financial findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial information ?





✅ What We’re Looking For

- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good understanding of accounting and financial principles
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to analyse data and communicate findings clearly
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn ?
- Genuine interest in developing a career in finance and financial analysis

? Qualifications

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Commerce, Data Analytics, or a related field (preferred)
- Recent graduates and entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply ?
- Previous internship, academic project, finance, accounting, or data-analysis experience is a plus
- Familiarity with Excel, Power BI, SQL, financial modelling, or reporting tools is advantageous
- Basic understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis is preferred
- Knowledge of Australian accounting and business practices is an advantage

? Why Join Us?

- Hybrid working arrangements ?
- Entry-level opportunity with hands-on financial analysis experience
- Supportive and cooperative finance team ?
- Mentorship, training, and career development opportunities
- Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, reporting, financial modelling, and business performance analysis
- Opportunity to develop valuable analytical, technical, and commercial skills
- Clear pathway for professional growth within finance and business analytics ?

? How to Apply

- Ready to start your career in Financial Analysis in Australia? ?

📌 Financial Analyt (Hybrid, Entry-Level) (Sydney)
🏢 Astra Applications
📍 Sydney