"Financial Data & Reporting Analyst, Finance"

Financial Data & Reporting Analyst, Finance

Financial Data and Reporting Analyst , Finance

Sydney (Broadway) or Fremantle (WA) Campus

Full-time opportunity, Continuing c ontract

Friendly and collaborative environment

Rewarding opportunity

$112,749 pa (level 7 - Sydney) + 14.5% superannuation

$100,821 pa (level 7 - Fremantle) + 14.5% superannuation

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria an d New South Wales.

About the office

The Finance Office plays an integral role in the success of the University ensuring responsible stewardship through financial performance and strategic procurement, with a view to financial sustainability and growth .

About the role

The Financial Data & Reporting Analyst operates under broad direction, supporting the Business Partnering, Financial Planning & Analysis and Commercial Finance teams through data analysis, reporting, and automation .

Key Responsibilities

Deliver in ‑depth analysis of financial data, including data mining and the presentation of critical insights through financial analysis reports and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) to support decision ‑making by Finance and stakeholders.

Support and contribute expert assistance to the automation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs, including analysis of monthly financial results and business performance.

Provide specialist support for the PeopleSoft Financial System, including maintenance of the chart of accounts, implementation of system enhancements or new functionality (e.g. commitment accounting), and development of NVision reports.

Partner with Faculties and Offices to support the development of budgets and forecasts as part of the broader University budget and forecasting processes.

Maintain and enhance financial reports and Power BI dashboards across the Finance portfolio as directed by the Deputy Chief Financial Officer.

Qualifications, skills & experience

Relevant tertiary qualification with a CA/CPA level qualification or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

Demonstrated experience delivering financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and modelling within a complex organizational environment.

Strong problem ‑solving capability with a proven ability to identify and implement innovative solutions to improve financial processes, systems, and overall performance.

High ‑level accountancy, numeracy, and reconciliation skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.

Advanced analytical and technical skills, including data mining, database creation and querying, dashboard development, and proficiency with BI tools such as Power BI, SQL concepts, and advanced Excel.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and prioritization skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, analyze information, compile financial reports, and manage competing priorities effectively.

Benefits

Fast paced environment with opportunity for professional growth

Generous training and development opportunities

Friendly and collaborative working environment

How to apply

Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications closing date: 5 March 2026

For further information on how to apply, please visit: https://www.notredame.edu.au/about-us/jobs-at-unda/employment-opportunities/how-to-apply

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.

Contact us

Please direct your queries regarding this role to Haritha Garlapati, Haritha.Garlapati@nd.edu.au

Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.