Senior Financial Analyst - Integration - 12 month FTC

Alinta Energy

AUonsitePosted Jul 15, 2026
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Skills

databricksoracleexcel

About the role

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.

We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll carefully consider how we might accommodate them.

Ready to make a real impact?

As Senior Financial Analyst – Integration, you’ll support the General Manager Finance – Technology & Corporate Services through a major integration project with our new parent company. You’ll play a key role in building robust financial models, supporting budgets and forecasts, and aligning performance reporting with broader enterprise and shareholder requirements. Working closely with Finance and business stakeholders, you’ll help strengthen reporting disciplines, simplify decision-making and provide clear financial insight across the business.

Why you’ll love working here

At Alinta Energy, we’re taking real action to deliver reliable and sustainable energy for Australia - and that practical approach runs through everything we do. You’ll get clear direction, genuine flexibility, and the support you need to grow, all while working on projects that make a lasting difference. We’re big enough to create impact, but small enough that your ideas and effort will always be seen.

What you’ll do

Develop, build, maintain and improve financial models that support budgets, forecasts, business cases and strategic planning

Build clear, driver-based models that support scenario analysis, sensitivity testing and risk and opportunity assessment

Support the alignment of reporting with enterprise, executive and shareholder reporting requirements.

Prepare analysis that supports forecast reviews, business performance discussions and decision-making.

Support budgeting, forecasting and planning processes by maintaining planning models, consolidating inputs and validating assumptions.

Identify and implement opportunities to simplify, standardise and automate recurring finance processes and reporting activities.

Ensure alignment across Finance and the broader business of requirements

Your experience

Tertiary qualification in commerce, economics, accounting, finance or another relevant numeric discipline.

Proven experience in financial analysis, management accounting, commercial finance or business partnering roles.

Strong financial modelling capability, including driver-based modelling, scenario analysis, sensitivity testing and clear model documentation.

Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, monthly performance reporting and variance analysis.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational data, identify trends and explain key drivers clearly.

High attention to detail and a strong control mindset, with the ability to produce accurate, reliable and timely outputs.

Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets, planning tools and reporting systems. Oracle, Power BI or Databricks experience would be useful

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex financial information for non-finance audiences.

Energy or utilities sector experience would be beneficial but not essential

Experience improving finance processes through automation, standardisation or dashboard/reporting uplift would be useful

CA/CPA/CIMA/CFA or equivalent qualification, or in progress qualification would be extremely beneficial

Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia.

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 2026 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.

Our Diversity Commitment

We look forward to hearing from you.

Closing date: 29th July 11.55pm AEST

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