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Form of work Permanent full-time position based in Perth CBD
Financial Performance Reporting within our Trading & Portfolio Management Business Unit
Engage with senior business stakeholders
About Alinta Energy:
At Alinta Energy, we’re constantly striving to do better. Whether it’s lowering customers costs, providing world class local service or sustainable energy, our aim is to be better. And to keep getting better day after day. Better for our customers. Better for Australia. And better for our environment.
We’re a leading Australian utility with an owned and contracted generation portfolio of 3,000MW, over 1 million combined electricity and gas retail customers, and around 1,000 employees across Australia and New Zealand. Supplying energy in Australia for over 20 years, today we’re a vertically integrated energy company providing generation, retail and wholesale supply of gas and electricity across Australia. We support the development of renewable energy generation and offer local customer service through support hubs in Perth, Western Australia, and Morwell in Victoria.
Our Culture:
It’s an exciting time to become a part of our growing team at Alinta Energy. Our people are our greatest asset and we’re committed to a culture that’s focussed on being better at providing great service externally and internally. An organisation where people truly matter. That’s better.
About the role:
We are on the lookout for our next Financial Analyst superstar to support our Performance Reporting team in Perth. This permanent, full-time role, will see you involved in a wealth of reporting, forecasting and financial performance management tasks, most notably, preparing timely and robust reports to assist our Trading and Portfolio Management Business.
Reporting to the Manager Performance Reporting, critical to the role’s success is the ability to develop positive relationships with senior stakeholders and fostering a team culture aligned to our One Alinta values. With such a broad range of stakeholders, you must be confident in your ability to build strong and trusted relationships whilst at times acknowledging the need to challenge the status quo.
Duties:
Prepare and maintain reports that monitor and record Key Performance Indicators (financial and non-financial) for operations, to assist in explaining business performance
Prepare reports to facilitate financial review of the business and undertake analysis of results
Deliver the planning cycle and process (Budget & Forecast) for Trading & Portfolio Management overheads in an accurate and timely manner, including General Manager and Executive reporting
Engage and liaise with stakeholders to understand key business drivers and underlying assumptions
Skills and experience:
Relevant tertiary qualification (Commerce, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering)
Ability to work in a team environment and effectively prioritise workload with competing deadlines
Ability to think creatively, highly driven, and self-motivated
A commercial mindset with strong analytical/problem solving skills
Confident and articulate with excellent verbal/written communication skills
The role demands a strong focus on creating effective working relationships to achieve required outcomes and develop an understanding of key business drivers. A curious mindset and the confidence to ask questions and, at times, challenge the status quo will leave you in good stead for success.
One of our key values at Alinta is ‘People Matter’, so even if you don’t possess all the mentioned skills and experience, we would still encourage you to apply!
Benefits:
Hybrid working arrangements for most roles, combining office-based and work from home
Staff energy discount offer (where products are available)
Generous employee referral bonus
Salary Packaging options
Wellness programs including our Employee Assistance Program and free full access to the Headspace application
Paid community volunteer leave
Access to LinkedIn learning
Discount program for a range of products and services
14 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Company paid salary continuance insurance
Ability to purchase additional leave
Modern offices with free snacks, drinks, and coffee
Let’s spread the positive energy together…
Alinta Energy is a 2023 Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Please note that if your application progresses you will be required to complete background/pre-employment checks. These checks may include but are not limited to - right to work/immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks and additional finance checks for finance related positions.
How to apply:
Click “APPLY” to submit your application. Closing Date: 23 March 2023
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