Reporting Analyst – Finance Systems

Do you have combined experience across finance and data? Join Icon Water as they embark on a significant transformation journey.

Wholly owned by the ACT Government, Icon Water are a leading Canberra business with a history of providing essential services to Canberra for over 100 years.  Not only do they play a pivotal role in servicing the community, but they are also a unique entity in Australia. 

Whilst primarily a water and sewerage business, Icon Water also manage investments in electricity and gas through partnerships with private companies.  This means that the business operates in a unique environment across government and commercial activities.  With a proud history, Icon Water are also forward looking, playing a major role in navigating climate change impacts, protecting the environment, securing water into the future and achieving net zero emissions by 2045.

With approximately 190,000 customers in the Capital region, their assets are worth over $3.2 billion comprising of the ACT’s network of dams, water treatment plants, sewage treatment plants, reservoirs, mains, and water and sewage pumping stations.  They turnover approximately $490M in revenue annually.

This is an opportunity for a Systems savvy accountant to join the Finance and Strategy Group, helping the team move forward in a period of transformation.  Led by a forward-thinking CFO, they continue to attract a team of high performing problem solvers.  The long-term strategy is to continually move towards an enabling environment where manual processes are streamlined, and data is used to drive smart business decisions as well as implementing a new corporate services delivery model which has resulted in a wide range of opportunities. 

Join the team as a Reporting Analyst where you’ll dive deep into data structures, connecting the dots to build reports and custom solutions using systems likes PowerBI. Your expertise in understanding and navigating complex data tables will be instrumental in delivering accurate and insightful reports. By leveraging your skills, you’ll help stakeholders by driving data informed decision-making across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Collect and analyse data that support data quality and maintain a single source of truth
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain data governance processes
• Create and maintain reports within the Financial Information Management System and any supporting visualisation and reporting platforms such as Power BI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and requirements for reporting
• Works with the Finance Enablement Team Leader to prioritise business needs and reporting requirements
• Supports implementing data quality checks to ensure the accuracy and consistency of data
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of reporting 

The ideal candidate for this position is a qualified Accountant with a strong analytical mindset and who has a proclivity to Finance Systems.  You will have experience in using reporting tools like Power BI or Tableau to be able to create and maintain reports, translating data into actionable insights, and identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation to create efficiencies.

Additionally, you will be known as someone who is naturally curious with good communication skills to build strong working relationships across the business.  You will enjoy working on interesting subject matter, where your commercial insights will be valued and appreciated.

The salary band starts at $112,116 + 15% Super.  

In addition to an attractive renumeration package, Icon Water offer great employee benefits including flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, health and wellbeing contributions and salary sacrifice options to name a few.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link to submit your resume & cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of the role.

Please note applications for this role close on Tuesday 21st May at 12pm (AEST).

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Alan Larby or Kristelle Gadd on 02 6108 4*** quoting ref no. 19249.

Alternatively, contact us via email at *********@horizonone.com.au

An information pack is available for this role, please email us, as above to request a copy.

HorizonOne is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we encourage applications from people of all cultures, capabilities and backgrounds.