Senior Financial Analyst - 6-Month Max-Term Contract

MAKE IT NEW

At Sydney Airport, the future of air travel is shaped by you.

As a team, we connect the world. More than just a hub of activity and boundless energy, we’re creating a destination of amazing experiences. Like seeing wonderful moments unfold in front of you, knowing “I made that possible!”.

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As smart, problem-solvers, we are always learning and growing. And that’s easier to do alongside passionate experts, as we collaborate across teams readily sharing our knowledge.

Each day is a new journey, as we bring an exciting vision to life. With significant capital investment in new, improved infrastructure, there’s never been a better time to expand your potential at Sydney Airport. The range of responsibilities and diverse pathways you can take on with us, are surprising.

We are SYD. United in the pride that comes with welcoming the world at Australia’s premier gateway.

About the team and the role

The Senior Financial Analyst – Property sits within the Finance team at Sydney Airport and reports to the FP&A Manager, Commercial. This role plays a key part in supporting the Property business by providing high‑quality financial insight, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to inform decision‑making and drive commercial outcomes.

During this 6-month max-term contract, you will have a meaningful impact by delivering end‑to‑end FP&A support across a diverse property portfolio. You will combine strong technical capability with commercial acumen to help shape forecasts, budgets and business cases, while contributing to initiatives that strengthen performance, transparency and continuous improvement.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to…

• Partner with Property leaders to provide trusted FP&A support, including monthly management accounts, reporting and analysis.
• Prepare forecasts, budgets and long‑term financial outlooks as part of the Corporate Plan process.
• Deliver insightful analysis on financial performance, trends, KPIs and key business drivers.
• Support the development of business cases, approval papers, contract renewals and tender evaluations.
• Contribute to capital expenditure planning, risk and opportunity assessments and debtor tracking for the Property business.
• Collaborate on projects involving data analytics, dashboards, reporting enhancements and process improvements.
• Mentor Financial Analysts within the Commercial FP&A team, supporting capability uplift and knowledge sharing.

About you

• Qualified with a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline, and CA, CPA or equivalent certification.
• Experienced with 5+ years in FP&A and month‑end reporting within a large corporate environment.
• Skilled in analysing complex financial data and translating it into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders.
• Confident partnering with stakeholders and influencing across different levels of the organisation.
• Adaptable with a mindset focused on continuous improvement and managing competing priorities.
• Capable of presenting complex information in a clear and concise way.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Power BI – desirable, with experience using ERP systems such as Oracle GL or similar.

What we offer

Find out more about the amazing work environment here at SYD - check out the Join us section of Sydney Airport’s website, where you can also see more about our flexible culture and work practices, alongside our other Employee benefits, or take a look at our LinkedIn Sydney Airport: Life page.

Make it Amazing

SYD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including First Nations Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.