Financial Analyst

Description

At RACQ, our purpose is to make a positive difference in the lives of Queenslanders. As a Financial Analyst within our Technology division, you will play a critical role in providing the financial insights, analysis and reporting that support informed decision-making and responsible investment. By partnering with leaders across Technology and Finance, you'll help drive financial transparency, optimise expenditure, and ensure technology investments deliver value for our members, people and business.

At RACQ, we’re good people doing good things, making a positive impact every day, with opportunities to learn, grow, and be more.  
 

About the role 
As a Financial Analyst, you will provide financial analysis, reporting and commercial support to the Technology function, enabling effective budget management, forecasting and performance monitoring. Working closely with stakeholders across Technology, Finance and Procurement, you'll deliver insights that support strategic planning and operational excellence.

•    Prepare and maintain financial reports, dashboards and management information to support operational and strategic decision-making. 
•    Monitor technology expenditure, budgets and forecasts, identifying trends, variances, risks and opportunities. 
•    Partner with Technology leaders to support budget planning, forecasting and financial management activities. 
•    Deliver financial analysis and insights to support business cases, investment decisions and cost optimisation initiatives. 
•    Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial processes, including accruals, journals and reporting activities. 
•    Track and report on technology investments, commitments and benefits realisation outcomes. 
•    Contribute to financial governance activities, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and financial controls. 
•    Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting, budgeting processes and the overall maturity of financial management practices

About you  
•    Demonstrated experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting within a corporate or technology environment. 
•    Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends and provide meaningful recommendations. 
•    Experience preparing financial reports, variance analysis, forecasts and performance dashboards. 
•    Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial audiences. 
•    High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and reporting cycles. 
•    Relevant tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Technology or a related discipline. Professional qualifications such as CPA or CA will be highly regarded.
 

Why join RACQ? 
RACQ is here to drive a better future for all Queenslanders. With more than 1.7 million members, we’re built on helping people when they need it most. Join our team and play a part in supporting our members to move and live safely, securely and sustainably. We’re evolving with smarter, more sustainable solutions that make a real difference across Queensland. And while our reach is big, we stay small enough to support your career with care. At RACQ, you’ll find a flexible, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, supported and empowered to thrive. Learn more about our culture and our commitment to diversity and inclusion at About us | RACQ https://www.racq.com.au/about-us
 

Why you’ll love working at RACQ
At RACQ, we support your work, wellbeing and career through benefits that matter.
•    Free RACQ roadside assistance from day one
Enjoy complimentary RACQ Everyday Roadside Assistance, renewed annually.
•    Exclusive employee discounts
Access discounts across RACQ products and partner offers including banking, insurance, solar, vehicle care, retail and travel.
•    Wellbeing that goes beyond the basics
Take advantage of onsite health checks, flu vaccinations, wellbeing rooms, digital wellbeing resources and discounted private health insurance.
•    Flexibility that works for real life
Our weFLEX approach supports balance, performance and collaboration—whether you’re working from home, the office, or a mix of both.
Explore all our employee benefits at https://www.racq.com.au/about-us/careers/employee-benefits 

Ready to apply to do good stuff daily?  
Successful candidates will be asked to complete background checks to progress their application.
 

Adjustments & Support
We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for everyone. If you need any adjustments or support at any stage of the process, please reach out to  careers@racq.com.au for a confidential and supportive conversation or visit http://www.racq.com.au/about/careers/our-recruitment-process 
 
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