At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare budgets, reports, and financial analysis to drive business decisions.
- Company: Join AGL, a leader in sustainable energy since 1837.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, discounts, study assistance, and recognition programs.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the energy sector while growing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in business or economics; CPA/CA preferred.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Finance Analyst – Group Planning & Reporting
Join the change. Electrify your future!
We've been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services.
Now, we're moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy and we’d like you to join us.
Whether you're on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you'll find opportunities to grow your career here.
You'll work with a team that’s passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning.
About the role
The Finance Analyst is responsible for preparation and planning of the annual budget cycle, quarterly reforecasts, monthly management reporting, and components of half and full-year external reporting for AGL Energy and Customer Markets.
This is a 12‑month maximum‑term contract based in Melbourne.
- What you'll be doing
- Prepare month‑end FP&A reports, including monthly management reports, cash flow analysis, opex review, risk and opportunities review, and capex project reports.
- Assist with coordination and delivery of the annual budget, four‑year plan, and quarterly forecasts.
- Identify and drive initiatives to continuously improve, automate, and scale forecasting and reporting tools, processes and improve the reporting of financial information to management.
- Assist with preparation of half‑year and full‑year reporting requirements for external stakeholders, including the Directors’ Report, Investor Pack and supplementary data and analysis.
- Assist in analysing progress towards market targets and initiatives.
- Assist with preparation and analysis of finance regulatory enquiries and data requests.
- Provide specialist input to support key finance and business initiatives.
- Add value by acting with key stakeholders’ interest in mind, establishing and maintaining effective relationships, gaining trust and respect.
- Assist the broader FP&A team on an as‑required basis.
- What you'll bring to the table
- Tertiary qualifications in business, commerce or economics. CPA/CA qualified.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in analytical roles.
- Experience providing financial analysis support to business management.
- Commercial acumen to understand dynamics of a complex industry.
- Ability to understand, utilize and improve sophisticated accounting and reporting systems.
- Strong analysis for Office / SAP experience.
- High level analytical and problem‑solving skills, including ability to analyse complex problems, identify issues, think laterally and apply analytical, qualitative and research techniques.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to convey complex financial concepts to a wider audience / stakeholder group.
Please submit your application by: Wednesday 14 January 2026.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect privacy of those who choose not to disclose.
Benefits
- Flexible working options including hybrid work.
- Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
- Participation in Energise – our reward & recognition program.
- Active role in diversity & inclusion initiatives.
- Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
- Access to study assistance, share purchase plan and insurance deals.
Our pre‑employment screening process includes a nationally coordinated criminal history check and a medical assessment if necessary.
The information you provide will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.
AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approved by a member of the Talent Acquisition team.
- Location
- Docklands VIC 3008
- Job Family Group
- Finance and Accounting
- Seniority level
- Associate
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job function
- Accounting/Auditing and Finance
- Industries
- Utilities
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Finance Analyst in Melbourne employer: AGL
AGL is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Wattle Point Wind Farm where you can contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career. With a strong focus on inclusivity, respect, and continuous learning, AGL provides numerous benefits including flexible working options, generous parental leave, and opportunities for professional development. Join a passionate team dedicated to powering Australian lives and enjoy the unique advantage of working in a location that generates renewable energy for thousands of homes.
