Finance Analyst - Operations

Calling all Finance Analysts - Accelerate your career and make an impact!

Are you a driven, ambitious finance professional ready to take your career to the next level? Join our high-performing Finance team and become a key partner to the business in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

We’re looking for a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join the team here at Stryker in a permanent role. This isn't just about crunching numbers. You'll work side-by-side with leaders in Operations, Customer Experience and Real Estate, providing real-time insights that drive performance and influence strategy.

Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager - Operations, you'll gain exposure to multiple operational franchises and have the opportunity to grow and develop. Be part of the team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, innovation and fun!

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Business Partnering: Build strong relationships with the Operations Leadership Team — to support cost control, strategic planning, and business performance.

• Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead key elements of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for multiple operational franchises.

• P&L Control & Insight: Take ownership of P&L management, using data-driven analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.

• Decision Support: Deliver insightful, ad hoc analysis that informs operational decision-making and contributes to business growth.

• Performance Reporting: Provide regular reporting and performance updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment across teams.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster a collaborative approach between Finance, Sales, and Operations to drive efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for turning data into meaningful insights.

• Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and business partnering.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

• Proactive approach with the confidence to challenge and drive improvements.

• Ideally part-qualified or qualified in a finance/accounting discipline (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA).

What we’re looking for:

• A minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a finance-related role post-degree, ideally in FMCG or a fast-moving commercial environment

• Progress toward, or completion of, your CA or CPA

• Strong Excel skills and a desire to innovate through tools like Power BI

• Proven business partnering mindset with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers

• Familiarity with JDE, BI, or similar financial/reporting systems

• A proactive, collaborative approach and the ambition to grow

Join one of Australia’s Best Places to Work, a market-leading, rapidly growing organisation where finance is at the heart of commercial strategy. This permanent role offers hands-on business partnering experience with real influence, and the chance to grow your career in a high-performing and supportive environment.