Full Job Description
We're on a mission to redesign the way we all connect, and
fundamentally change the nature of telecommunication products and
services in Australia, and across the region.
The work we do empowers the lives of millions of people around the
world.
Together, we're creating a bold, new Telstra that will continue
to lead the market both now and into the future.
At Telstra, what you do
matters.
We fully support flexibility and choice at Telstra and what we
offer is as unique as you.
Will you choose to work from home, in a
Telstra workspace, or on the go?
A regional location or the CBD?
We want
you to work where, when, and how you are most engaged, protected, and
productive wherever in Australia that may be.
#WFH #Remote
#Flexibility
Our Strategy & Finance team
In Strategy & Finance, we set our company's shared strategic
vision and facilitate long-term strategic planning and resource
allocation.
Our team also provide commercial advice and strategic
insight; deliver external reporting; and enable the business to
effectively manage key strategic, operational and financial risks.
Weve recently gone Agile in Strategy & Finance so that
we can better prioritise our work, flow the right resources to that
work, develop our people and ultimately support our business
stakeholders to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our
shareholders.
This role sits within our Financial Management Chapter
Area, a ~350 strong global team of financial professionals who provide
business partnering and FP&A; services to missions across the organisation
The role with us
The Finance Analyst will be an integral and high exposure
role within the Cost Strategy and Performance team, youll be supporting
team members and senior management with financial planning and analysis
through developing modelling for short- and long-term strategies, as
well as key performance indicators to achieve business initiatives and
financial planning objectives.
Further responsibilities include,
supporting team members with the completion of month-end activities
including P&L; and balance sheet management, posting of manual
adjustments and preparation of reporting packs, ensuring output is of an
excellent standard.
Key stakeholders: financial business partners, business
operation managers, central finance teams (investment accounting,
product profitability, corporate planning)
Key responsibilities
Monthly flash performance reporting to the executive team, input
and coordination of the corporate-wide monthly business performance
review and internal business performance materials, coordination of the
year end close activities (GMQ, BSR and close requirements), supporting
balance sheet and cash flow activities and forecast requirements,
coordination of peels, managing corporate queries and developing cross
finance stakeholder relationships.
Support team members and senior management with financial
analysis and modelling to develop short- and long-term strategies, as
well as key performance indicators to achieve business initiatives and
financial planning objectives
Leverage your technical expertise and critical thinking skills to
generate meaningful insights and recommendations when inputting into
business case and commercial activity
Participate in sessions with interdepartmental stakeholders,
contributing quality financial analysis and timely advice to various
business groups aligned to strategic financial objectives
Take accountability for assigned work tasks,
working
independently when contributing to core activities such as the
preparation of periodic management reporting and financial results for
assigned business areas
Support team members with the completion of month-end activities
including: P&L; and balance sheet management, posting of manual
adjustments and preparation of reporting packs, ensuring output is of an
excellent standard
About you
To be successful in the role, you'll bring skills and experience in:
Completed CA or CPA qualification or equivalent.
Extensive experience in financial analysis, forecasting and business partnering.
Someone who will wade into the complexity and who sees problems as opportunities.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to take a problem
statement and work autonomously to build a course of action, undertake
analysis across both financial and operational drivers and then prepare
recommended actions for senior stakeholders.
Experience across P&L;, balance sheet and cash flow.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills which can be applied to a range of different stakeholders.
You have a passion for numbers and improving financial performance.
A future leader.
You may not be there yet but have an intent to learn and an ambition to grow.
Soft skills:
Proactive and curious
Organised and keen eye for details
Continuous improvement mindset
Systematic and process orientated
Proven ability to curate the story behind the numbers
Skilled in Excel and PowerPoint (seeks to increase efficiency)
If this opportunity sounds like a perfect fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply!
This role requires the successful candidate to be vaccinated
against Covid-19, to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and
customers.
However, please speak to us if you have any questions about
this based on your individual circumstances.
📌 Finance Analyst (Geelong)
🏢 PDS
📍 Geelong