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About the role
The Finance Analyst will deliver month end results and commentary, as well as supporting the financial budgeting and forecasting operation for the Energy Markets & Development (EMD) business. This role will contribute to in-depth analysis and interpretation of the financial performance for the Energy Markets & Development - Gas Portfolio.
What you'll be doing
- Post journals and record non-financial data as part of month-end close process
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for key GL accounts
- Prepare variance analysis and related commentary for actual result vs prior period and budget, forecast for inclusion in monthly performance reporting
- Provide monthly reporting and analysis of the financial performance to key stakeholders.
- Support in-depth analysis, understanding, interpretation and explanation of major drivers of the EMD financial performance
- Take initiatives to improve / streamline existing processes to achieve a shorter month-end timetable or better data quality
- Prepare disclosure packs for half yearly external reporting
- Respond to external auditor queries at half year and year-end
- Prepare variance analysis and related commentary for Cashflow & Balance Sheet
- Prepare data for adhoc external parties and regulators (e.g. ACCC, ABS, AER, ATO)
- Provide inputs to EMD reporting and other ad-hoc analysis as required by the business and Finance management
- Contribute to the achievement of the EMD financial objectives and targets by contributing effective and value-add commercial analysis to the team
- Support EMD Gas team on continuous Frame Gas development, including but not limited to results comparison and reconciliations
- Contribute to team meetings and team engagement initiatives
- Contribute to team strategy and deliver on continuous improvement initiatives
What you'll bring
- CA/CPA/ACA qualified
- Experience of month-end close process
- Experience working with large complex data sets
- Exposure to trading environments or energy markets would be highly regarded
- Advanced user of Finance module of ERP (preferably SAP)
- Advanced user of MS office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Ability to pick up new concepts quickly and connect business drivers to financials
- Experience working collaboratively with internal stakeholders outside of direct team
At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
Access 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer.
Access to an additional week of recharge leave per year.
Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals.
* Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.
The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.
AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
Location
Docklands VIC 3008Job Family Group
Finance and Accounting
