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Finance Analyst
Melbourne, Australia
At Bupa, purpose meets possible. Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, more personal and more human.
We’re a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Healthcare is changing, and so are we. We’re investing in more clinics, better systems and smarter, more connected ways to help our customers. As we continue to expand our services and invest in innovation, you’ll help create a healthcare system that meets people where they are, responds to what they need and leaves them better than before.
Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and your future is full of possibility.
Just imagine the impact you could make.
The purpose of this job is:
As a Finance Analyst (Fixed term contract until October 2027) within the Market Unit (MU) FP&A team, you are responsible for the budgeting, reporting and analysis of the Corporate Functions cost base.
Critical in this role will be establishing trusted relationships with stakeholders in FP&A and partners across various Functions, understanding your function and the key financial drivers to deliver insightful reporting, forecasting, and assisting with the preparation and delivery of the annual operating plan.
How will you help?
- Manage month end reporting close, delivering true and accurate financial results – includes preparation of month end journals, variance analysis and investigative enquiries to understand underlying cost drivers
- Prepare monthly executive reporting submissions – includes variance commentary, rolling forecast, risks and opportunities
- Support the delivery of forecast and annual operating plan as part of the 3-year annual planning process - includes leading the collation, analysis and providing information to support throughout preparation process
- Provide ad-hoc information, analysis and value-added insights to support decision making - either as requested, or of your own cognisance from having identified an opportunity
- Build and maintain trusted relationships and create successful partnerships with your stakeholders, developing a good understanding of your function and the key financial drivers to improve quality of value added insights
- Continuously identify areas for improvement - such as processes, or ways presenting information – and assist with the design and implementation of improved changes
What you’ll need to make it possible:
To succeed in this role, you'll need a degree in Finance, Business, or a related field, along with a CA or CPA qualification (or similar). Experience in management reporting, budgeting, planning, FP&A or external audit within a large or complex environment is essential.
In addition to technical expertise, strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are vital for simplifying complex financial concepts and explaining them clearly to a wide range of stakeholders. Being proactive, driven, and eager to exceed expectations is a must in this fast-paced environment.
The ability to think both analytically and commercially and a passion for understanding complex financial reporting processes and driving improvements and efficiencies will set you apart in this role. If you are highly motivated, enjoy challenges, and are committed to making a tangible impact, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Why you’ll love it?
We support our people to be the healthiest and happiest versions of themselves. From providing initiatives that develop careers to looking after our people’s health, wellbeing and futures. Through the Viva Healthier and Happier program, we’re providing health benefits for everyone who works at Bupa, no matter their role.
If this sounds exciting, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s shape the future of healthcare, together.
At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment.
We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants.
We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.
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