Address- Work at one of Australia's leading energy pioneers, Santos
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Initial 6 month casual assignment, Adelaide CBD Location
About Santos
Santos is a global energy company committed to increasingly cleaner energy and fuels production, with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and North America.
About the Assignment
The position of Senior Financial Analyst - Santos Energy Solutions, is responsible for internal management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and supporting the external financial reporting for the Group and its subsidiaries.
Key responsibilities will include:
Management Reporting
- Prepare month-end reports on key metrics, and delivery to key stakeholders, and conduct in-depth financial analysis, including but not limited to, financial modelling, variance analysis, and trend forecasting to support decision-making processes
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, working collaboratively with department heads to ensure accuracy and alignment with strategic goals
- Act as a financial partner to specific business functions or departments, providing guidance, insights, and support to facilitate effective financial management
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within financial processes and systems, driving efficiency and effectiveness across the organisation
- Prepare and present financial reports and dashboards to senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations for action
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and accounting standards, maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial data
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization, fostering collaboration and communication to achieve shared financial objectives
Forecasting, Budgeting and Planning
- Prepare annual budget, as part of collaborating with a range of stakeholders across the business
- Prepare periodic forecasts and analysis and advice for stakeholders including divisional finance and Group reporting
Annual and Half Year Group reporting requirements
- Prepare annual and half year subsidiary Financial Statements
- Provide responses to audit queries in relation to area supported
ASX
- Provide ASX reporting information to Investor Relations
About You
To be successful in this role you will have the following key attributes:
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills with proficiency in financial modelling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SAP, Tableau).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
- Proven track record of driving process improvements and delivering high-quality financial insights in a fast-paced environment.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically and solve complex problems independently.
- Demonstrated experience building and managing internal relationships and collaboration with others to meet common goals and objectives.
- SAP Finance system knowledge, and demonstrated skills at an advanced level with Microsoft Excel.
- Commitment to upholding Santos's values of safety, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.
Mandatory Tickets / Quals / Certs
- Bachelor level qualification in Accounting, Commerce, or an equivalent field.
- Professional certification (ICAA, CPA or equivalent).
- Experience in financial analysis or related roles, preferably within the energy industry or a similar sector.
How to Apply
If you have the required skills, experience, and qualifications, register your interest today! Candidate interest must be received via the online application process.
To be considered for this assignment you must have current work rights in Australia (i.e., Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or eligible working visa).
