Assistant Finance Analyst
Posted 2 Oct 2026
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- Level
- PB3 Band
- Expected experience
- up to 2 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Contract
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyAccounting, Business, Finance (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Assistant Finance Analyst | Suncorp
Location: Sydney (Hybrid working available)
Position: Full-Time (12 Months Contract)
Team: CFO Insurance - Finance & Advice
Salary: PB3 Band
Kick-start your finance career with Suncorp
Are you a recent Accounting, Finance or Business graduate looking to build your career in a leading financial services organisation? Suncorp is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Finance Analyst to join our CFO Insurance Finance team.
This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career finance professionals looking to gain hands-on experience across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes while working alongside experienced finance professionals in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What you'll be doing
- Support month-end finance activities, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial results.
- Prepare and process accounting journals, reconciliations, and variance investigations.
- Proactively investigate and resolve data variances and reconciliation issues.
- Assist with monthly management reporting, Board reporting, and Half-Year and Full-Year external reporting activities.
- Contribute to forecasting and budgeting activities through financial analysis and insights.
- Identify and implement process improvements to simplify reporting and improve processes, contributing to transformation and continuous improvement activities.
- Partner with stakeholders across Finance & Advice to support performance reporting and business decision-making.
- Develop an understanding of key business drivers, trends, and financial performance outcomes.
What we're looking for
Essential
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
- Up to 2 years' experience in accounting, finance, business analysis, or analytical roles.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Inquisitive mindset with the ability to identify trends, investigate variances, and deliver meaningful insights.
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and reporting tools.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively while managing competing priorities and delivering accurate work within tight deadlines.
- A continuous improvement focus, with the capability to identify efficiencies and enhance reporting, processes and controls.