Senior Financial Analyst

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
Hybrid
Senior level
Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Transportation • Travel • Financial Services
The Role
Lead month-end close, build annual budgets, refresh monthly forecasts and deliver FP&A reporting and analysis for the Qantas Airlines segment. Consolidate inputs from business units, produce actionable commentary for senior stakeholders, and partner with finance and operations teams.
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Company Description

Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.

Job Description

  • Take ownership of month-end close for the Qantas Airlines segment
  • Work with your Finance Business Partners to build annual budgets, refresh monthly forecasts and prepare other related reporting for the Qantas Airlines segment
  • Fixed-term contract until April 2027 based at Qantas Corporate Campus in Mascot

 

Today, we’re busy planning for tomorrow. We look to the future to guide the way we innovate, helping us stay relevant and responsive in an unpredictable industry. We’ve always been pioneers, and we’re proud to see that spirit in our people today. Our resilience has helped us through good and tough times, and it still drives us to keep pushing the challenging expectations today.
 

The global aviation industry is just as much complex as it is exciting. Our finance and strategy team drive competitive advantage through financial services, responding to change and uncertainty to maintain our leadership position. It’s in us to be our best. We see it as our responsibility to take ownership and drive outcomes, ensuring we make a contribution to taking the organisation forward.

 

The FP&A team is responsible for ensuring financial processes and reporting are standardised, controlled and efficiently executed across Qantas Airlines segment. As a centralised FP&A function, we partner closely with both finance and operational stakeholders to enable informed, data-driven decision-making.

 

As a Senior Financial Analyst within the FP&A team, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality financial insights and reporting. Your responsibilities will span month-end close, forecasting and performance analysis, with a strong emphasis on consolidating inputs from multiple business units and producing clear, actionable commentary for senior stakeholders.

 

You’ll have –

 

  • Professional accounting qualifications (CA/CPA qualified)
  • Experience in a financial accounting role, with 5+ years’ experience
  • Strong communication skills with stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong attention to detail, working with large volumes of often complex data
  • Motivated self-starter with questioning mind/ analytical skills
  • Able to provide value-add analysis and advice
  • Able to work under time pressure and reprioritise when required
  • High level of accountability and resilience

 

Why Qantas?  

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.  

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.   

 

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.  

  • We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays. 
  • We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including up to 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.   
  • We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.  
  • We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.  

 

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. 

Applications close: Sunday 19th of July 2026

Skills Required

  • Professional accounting qualification (CA or CPA)
  • 5+ years' experience in a financial accounting role
  • Experience with month-end close and FP&A processes
  • Experience building budgets and refreshing forecasts
  • Strong communication skills with stakeholders at all levels
  • High attention to detail working with large, complex data sets
  • Motivated self-starter with strong analytical and questioning skills
  • Ability to provide value-add analysis and advice
  • Ability to work under time pressure and reprioritise as required
  • High level of accountability and resilience
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The Company
HQ: Mascot, New South Wales
17,283 Employees
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the local lands and waterways on which we live, work and fly. We pay our respects to Elders past and present. Spirit is everything to us, and joining the Qantas team means bringing your spirit to ours. We have over 26,000 exceptional employees, and every year we fly millions of customers around Australia and the world – together. If you hop on board with the team, you'll experience a workplace where creativity, diversity and innovation are encouraged. We aim to give every member of the Qantas Group the support to follow their dreams, face new challenges, and let their future take flight. Ultimately, people are our priority – those who work for us and those who travel with us. For the latest information on the cyber incident: https://bit.ly/3I7jNfM Member of the oneworld Alliance. Please read the Qantas LinkedIn House Rules at http://bit.ly/QFhouserules

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