Financial Analyst

Job title : Financial Analyst
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $90K-100K + superannuation
Contact name : Kellie-Ann Glassock
Contact email : kglassock@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : KG: 245765
About the role
An excellent opportunity has arisen with a good client of ours, who are an industry-leading business. This role is focused on analysing high volumes of GL data on excel and ensuring tax compliance. They are open to candidates bringing ideas to help streamline/ automate processes. This role is a great opportunity for either an experienced Assistant Accountant or Management Accountant who is keen to develop their analytical skills in a high volume, large scale business. 

The company has a fantastic working culture, offering hybrid working conditions (3 days from the office, 2 days from home). They look to promote people internally too which is great. 

The successful candidate must have strong excel skills (or a willingness to learn). Key excel functions used include v-look ups, pivot tables and potentially macros. 

Responsibilities:

  • Analysing GL data to identify what transactions are subject to tax deductions and what transactions are subject to FBT. 
  • Liaise with the team and provide advice based on the financial data findings. 
  • Analyse large volumes of data through applying excel functions including v-look ups, pivot tables and macros. 
  • Data manipulation and suggesting process improvements / working with the team to automate manual tasks 
  • Business partnering tasks 
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required 
Requirements:
  • Strong experience with excel and have the ability to handle large volumes of data (pivot tables, v-look ups). 
  • Have drive and can take initiative- happy to assist the team. The tasks in the team can be repetitive so they are open to your ideas for helping to streamline/ making manual tasks more efficient through automation in excel.
  • Good analytical skills and communication skills
  • Friendly personality and is a team player- they have a great team culture.  
  • Come from an assistant accountant background or management accountant background and is happy in a hands-on role, with repetitive tasks. 

How to Apply
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