Financial Assurance Analyst

Job Description

Update your details, view your application and progress. Job no: 501071Work type: Max term - Full TimeLocation: PerthCategories: Finance Maintain integrity of key financial models by partnering with internal and external teams Drive process improvement and work with large datasets to uncover insights Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. About the role We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Financial Assurance Analyst to join our Retail Finance team on a 12-month max term contract. Your work will be integral in reducing risk around key accounting estimates while supporting the development and optimisation of accrual models. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys diving into data, refining processes, and enhancing efficiency. Why you’ll love working here We’re a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each other’s wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits. What you’ll do Track, monitor, and report on accrued revenue and network cost balances, providing valuable insights to key stakeholders Work with large datasets to identify trends, validate financial models, and provide actionable insights Assist in building and optimising revenue and cost accrual models to improve reporting accuracy Continuously refine and enhance financial processes, leveraging automation and data-driven solutions Your experience Qualified CA or CPA professional with audit or forensic audit experience gained within a complex and fast-paced environment Strong data reconciliation skills, particularly handling large datasets coupled with a proficiency in Excel Knowledge of SQL and PowerBI (desirable) A passion for process improvement and a drive to enhance financial operations A team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage with colleagues across multiple locations Experience in energy markets or Australian Gas and Electricity Markets (desirable) Fabulous opportunity to enhance your expertise in financial assurance within the dynamic energy industry. Like what you’re seeing? If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance. We look forward to hearing from you. Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application.Closing date: 18 February 2025LinkedIn#LI-KT1 #LI-Hybrid Advertised: 03 Feb 2025 W. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 18 Feb 2025 W. Australia Standard Time Acknowledgement of Country Alinta Energy acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and conduct our business operations. We acknowledge the continuing connections of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to Country and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. #J-18808-Ljbffr