In this role, you will support the Head of Finance and other team members to provide commercial financial analysis and recommendations to improve business performance. You will be tasked with analysing data, driving insights and regular forecasting, and building trusted relationships with your business stakeholders. With your support you will drive simplification, align with the NAB Finance Strategy and look at opportunities to improve process efficiencies.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues across B&PB Finance to leverage best practices and maximise efficiency while achieving outcomes.
• You will be tasked to find the simple solutions and consistency in reporting and processes. 
• Learning is a daily part of the job.

Our people are customer obsessed. They prioritise the needs and satisfaction of the customer above all else.  Our mindset fosters innovation and creates strong, lasting customer relationships as we strive to be the most customer centric company in Australia and New Zealand.

In the role of an Associate, you will join the B&PB Finance Team that’s doubling down on keeping it simple.

Each day, you’ll go above and beyond to:

• Provide detailed financial analysis to enable the provision of commercial and financial advice on initiatives to the Business.
• Assist to prepare and run financial models to drive business performance.
• Prepare, analyse, and investigate financial reporting, including understanding of variances and drivers to plan to facilitate insights for the drivers of variances.
• Assist to maintain strong balance sheet controls through the review of balance sheet reconciliations, including ensuring aged balances are cleared and reconciliation breaks are understood.
• Maintain an understanding of group finance policy requirements and ensure compliance. You may be required to raise and support resolution of GRACE events.

We’re looking for the best and brightest to deliver the best for our customers. You’ll need:

• Strong ability to synthesize data information from multiple sources and can translate this into key themes using effective communication.
• Financial services or banking industry experience would be preferred, specifically in an analytical role.
• Proficient in modelling and visualisation tools (e.g. Advanced Excel, HFM, PowerBI would be an advantage).
• Excellent problem solving and presentation skills.
• Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to building positive relationships and culture within the team.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications. CA/CPA qualified or is working towards completing is or equivalent.

A diverse and inclusive workplace works better for everyone 

We know that our people make us who we are. That's why we have built a culture of equity and respect – where everyone feels valued and appreciated for being their authentic selves. In partnership with our multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) we continue to foster an inclusive environment, where all NAB colleagues’ unique backgrounds and identities are understood, respected and celebrated.  We are committed to providing an environment where you can work your way.  

For details on the recruitment process, and accessibility, please visit https://www.nab.com.au/about-us/careers/apply-for-job.  To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact the NAB Careers team, via nab.careers@nab.com.au (please reference job number) or visit our Careers page through the link above for other contact options. 

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If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Please note candidate screening and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date of the job advert. Unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.