Senior Reporting Analyst (Finance)

Location: Melbourne CBD

Term: Full Time, 6-month contract role

Way of Working: Hybrid role with 2 days in office and 3 days working from home

Since 1963, we have grown from a small insurance company focused on the Pharmacy industry into a multifaceted organisation comprising of six businesses, each with their own unique vision and supported by our shared services. Our Finance team is part of our shared services function delivering exceptional customer service across the group.

About the role…

As part of our Finance team and reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Reporting Analyst will play a key role in the delivery of several key finance initiatives, whilst assisting the Finance Manager in providing business partnering support to the insurance business.

This role is currently available due to parental leave within our existing team as well as supporting upcoming key initiatives over the remaining financial year. Whilst this is an initial 6-month contract there could be scope to extend past this term based on performance and capability.

In this role, your key responsibilities will include;

• Financial Reporting uplift objectives
• Embedding capital forecasting model (L1 & L2)
• Balance sheet forecasting across Group and entity level for FY2024 including year-end planning and coordination
• Annual Budget and Business Plan

About you…

You’ve held similar roles within a Finance team and are looking to take the next progressive step in your professional career. You hold a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or business with a finance minor and are CPA/CA certified. Ideally you have extensive experience within the Financial Services sector within General Insurance and had exposure to AASB 17 Insurance Contracts reporting standard.

You are a driven senior finance practitioner, you’re known for your excellent communication, both written and verbal and you’ll lean on these skills to build relationships internally and externally with your key stakeholders to enable effective interactions across all levels of the organisation.

You clearly demonstrate the capability to handle and manage multiple streams of activity simultaneously, showcasing adeptness in prioritising workloads. Moreover, the ability to collaborate with the business to interpret and document business requirements is essential.

You demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and understand both current and future technology environments. Being a good listener and communicator is paramount, coupled with a team-oriented mindset. You actively seek assistance, ask questions without hesitation, and possess a genuine desire to share and acquire knowledge.

To be successful in this role you will need to be;

• Proficient in Microsoft suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Previous experience using Workiva advantageous
• Proficient in excel functions like pivot tables, VLOOKUP’s etc
• Previous experience using Power BI/Tableau advantageous
• Have a broad knowledge of Finance and related terminology
• Experienced with data & process modelling

Why us?

Guild Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We pride ourselves on having an inclusive and productive workplace where we treat our people and our clients with fairness, dignity, and respect. We offer: 

• Dynamic, innovative, and high performing team
• Staff discounts with leading retailers
• An innovative Employee Assistance Program that provides counselling and support to all staff members and their immediate family
• Wellbeing initiatives such as health checks and skin checks
• Hybrid working (we call this #Connect which reflects how we work remotely + in office and = flexibility)

Apply now to express your interest in this key role. Should you have any questions, please feel free to email Sandra at ********@guildgroup.com.au

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*NOTE: We are not accepting referrals from external recruitment agencies for this role at the current time