- Pay
- A$35–40k
- Where
- Sydney, New South Wales, GB · GB
- Level
- New grad
Perfect role for a junior/entry professional looking to grow their Financial Services career in Sydney.
Financial Services in Australia is going through a genuine shift.
Startups are pulling market share from the old guard by moving faster and building products that actually fit how people manage money today.
This particular business is one of them: a lean, fast-growing financial services startup that needs sharp analytical minds to keep pace with its own growth.
That's where this Graduate Financial Analyst role comes in.
Here's what you'll be doing: Build and maintain financial models that support pricing, forecasting and investment decisions Analyse monthly management accounts and flag trends before they become problems Prepare reports for leadership, translating raw numbers into clear recommendations Support budgeting cycles and variance analysis across the business Work directly with founders and senior finance staff on live commercial decisions Help refine internal reporting tools as the finance function scales Here are the skills you'll need: A degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field Strong Excel skills; comfort with financial modelling is a big plus An analytical mindset.
You enjoy finding the story behind a spreadsheet Clear written and verbal communication, especially when explaining numbers to non-finance people Comfort working at speed in a startup environment where priorities shift A genuine interest in Financial Services as a long-term career, not just a first job Key perks and benefits: Salary of A$35,000 to A$40,000, reflecting the mid-level nature of the role Equity in a growing financial services startup Flexible working hours around a core office presence in Sydney Learning and development budget to build real technical skills early Direct exposure to founders and senior decision-makers, rare at this stage of a career Why pursue a career in Financial Services?
Financial Services rewards people who can think clearly under pressure and back their judgement with evidence.
Sydney remains one of the strongest hubs for this work in the region, with startups and established institutions both competing for analytical talent.
Few entry points offer this much responsibility this early, and that's exactly what makes a Graduate Financial Analyst role worth taking seriously.
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