Hello. We’re Virgin Australia. We’re the airline that’s always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We’re on a mission to make flying better than ‘nice’. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety – in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

What you’ll be doing:

We are looking for an ambitious, detailed and driven Finance Partner/ Finance Analyst to join our high performing FP&A division. The objective of the role is to provide effective planning, analysis and advice on all financial aspects within the portfolio of departments you are allocated. With a commercial focus, this role will ensure the initiatives and processes are in place to deliver the business unit requirements & targets.

You will be required to come into our Brisbane based office at least 3 days per week (with flexible hours and the ability to work from home up to 2 days per week). 

Further responsibilities:

• Preparation and presentation of the management packs for the portfolio
• Deliver budget and forecasts in a timely manner that meets strategic and financial deliverables for the portfolio
• Maintain a solid working relationship with Group Finance and key external stakeholders
• Provide commercial and strategic support to the Senior Management Team in relation to financial targets, efficiency and delivery of key business priorities
• Monitor and appropriately challenge senior leaders on business performance and forecasts to drive to agreed targets, reduce conservatism and increase accuracy
• Delivery of internal/external benchmarking & ongoing performance assessment against key competitors
• Provide input into scoping, analysis and sign-off of modelled financial benefits for business cases & initiatives 
• Manage the provision of ad-hoc, value add financial analysis that ultimately drives value into the business
• Contribute to the development and review of all contracts to ensure financial integrity and adherence to Finance policies e.g. payment terms, limiting risk exposure. Where required, co-ordinate input from other relevant Finance groups

You’ll be great in this role if you:

• Tertiary qualification in Business/Commerce/ Economics. CA/ CPA preferred. 
• Extensive budgeting and forecasting experience
• Financial/Management reporting experience
• Strong ability to build relationships with stakeholders with experience in a business support function 
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to prepare and deliver quality reports in Powerpoint
• A strong problem solver with attention to detail 
• Demonstrable systems abilities and a high level of computer literacy, including Advanced Excel spread sheet and financial modelling
• Prior experience with FP&A and ERP systems preferred (OneStream, TM1, Oracle)

We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry – including (but not limited to):

• Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
• A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home or the office, adapt your location to suit your style and needs
• One of Brisbane’s most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5-minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
• Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
• Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
• Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
• ‘Dress for Your Day’ – enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone wins

We’re all individuals. And we love that. That’s why we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, our friends in the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to join our family.

Ready to apply?

We’re ready to hear from you. Apply now.