Financial Analyst

Join our team of intelligent and collaborative Changemakers and make your mark on tomorrow!As a Financial Analyst at WSP Australia you will support the General Manager, Finance Planning & Control while partnering with a variety of stakeholders across our business.What you'll do:

• Budget/Forecast and Financial Analysis, including budgeting and forecasting processes to deliver accurate and timely information in accordance with Australia and head office timeframes, and providing timely monitoring of Enterprise functions' financial performance and analysis of deviations from budget or forecast.
• WSP Group Reporting, assisting in the compilation of the monthly/quarterly business reviews for the Australia region, and assisting with monthly, quarterly and annual reporting to WSP Global Head Office based in Canada.
• Compliance and Internal Audit, managing the interim and year internal audit process and coordinating 52-109 SOX audit requirements.
• Strategic Analysis, providing financial analysis to support and inform the strategic plan; and obtaining market data and public information for benchmarking to provide analysis and updates for senior management.

About you:This role will suit someone who is quite analytical in their thinking, and who has a strong attention to detail. You can do amazing things with an Excel spreadsheet and you have good accounting and financial systems knowledge. You have excellent communications skills and the ability and confidence to engage with a diverse range of key business stakeholders.

• Degree qualified, and CA/CPA qualified or equivalent.
• At least 2 years' practical experience in a chartered firm or corporate accounting role. Big 4 experience will be advantageous but is not essential.
• Good understanding of accounting, budgeting, forecasting, auditing and reporting activities.
• Good systems knowledge including large ERPs (Oracle), Power BI, IBM Planning Analytics, Hyperion and advanced MS Excel skills.

About WSPWSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture that celebrates different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.We want here to be a place where you'll always find new ways to grow - where you'll design your path and do what truly matters to you.We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you'll imagine a better future for you.To find out more about our commitment to the health and well-being of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive click here: .Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.Imagine a better future for us all - and a better future for you.WSP. With us, you can.