Job Description

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Senior Analyst, Finance

• Permanent Full-time opportunity
• Sydney based
• Hybrid working model

What’s the role?

As a Senior Analyst, you will support the delivery of accurate and compliant statutory and financial reporting by preparing and reviewing externally reported documents, monthly financial statements, and supporting working papers. A key focus of the role is partnering with senior managers to coordinate and execute internal controls and governance processes that meet SOx, disclosure, and regulatory requirements, while liaising with internal and external audit and compliance teams to ensure reports are complete, accurate, and delivered on time. You will analyse financial results to identify trends and variances, resolve accounting issues, review contributor inputs, build strong stakeholder relationships, and provide support on finance projects and ad hoc analysis.

What do I need?

• Strong understanding of financial reporting is mandatory. Prior experience (either directly as a financial accountant or indirectly as a financial statement auditor) is advantageous.
• CA/CPA qualified with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience
• Financial services experience is advantageous, particularly within banking, with an understanding of banking products and their associated accounting and financial reporting considerations
• High level of organisation, time-management skills and ability to prioritise competing items
• High attention to detail and a high level of initiative

Why join us?

We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
• Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.

Create your future today

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We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website