We are seeking a
Finance Analyst
for a
permanent
,
full-time
prospect to join our Finance team in
Melbourne
. Working closely with Finance Business Partner and operational leaders, you will provide data-driven insights, predictive analysis, and commercial support to help drive informed decision‐making and improve business performance. Your work will contribute to better financial outcomes while supporting The Salvation Army's mission and strategic objectives.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys turning data into meaningful insights and partnering with stakeholders to influence decision-making in a purpose-driven organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Support Finance Business Partner with financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities
Develop predictive analytics and provide insights that support operational and strategic decision-making
Identify, analyse, and explain key drivers of financial performance and value creation
Monitor business performance against targets and support improvement initiatives
Provide commercial and financial decision support to business leaders and stakeholders
Challenge assumptions and identify opportunities to improve financial and operational outcomes
Ensure compliance with financial policies, processes, and governance requirements
Build strong relationships across the portfolio and contribute to a collaborative business partnering culture
About You
You are an analytical and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders to solve problems and improve business performance.



Your ability to build and maintain strong relationships will be critical as you collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders across the portfolio and broader finance function.
Key Capabilities:
Bachelor's degree and post graduate qualifications in a relevant field such as Commerce, Accounting, Finance or Economics. CPA/CA (or progress towards) is preferred.
Experience in financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance analysis
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights
Advanced Excel skills and experience working with financial and reporting systems
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders
Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative approach to working across teams
Why work for us?
TSA offers an inclusive work culture and strong opportunities for career development. In return we also offer benefits such as:
Hybrid working conditions and ability to work from our office or working from home.
Eligible employees can access NFP salary packaging for living expenses ($15,900 tax free for rent, mortgage, school fees etc) plus meals and entertainment benefits ($2,650 tax free).




Salvos Rewards - Access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
Novated car leasing, discounts on car hire and purchase
Salvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness Passport
Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
About Us
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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📌 Finance Analyst (Melbourne)
🏢 The Salvation Army Australia
📍 Melbourne