Introduction

We are partnering with a global energy organisation to recruit a Financial Analyst for a 12-month contract based in Melbourne Docklands. This role will support financial analysis, reporting, and cost management activities across projects and operations within a complex, fast-paced environment.

What are you going to do

You will provide analytical support to help deliver accurate financial results, forecasts, and reporting. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors, you will assist with project accounting, budget control, and process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Provide analytical support to deliver accurate financial results
Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and financial outlooks
Monitor project accounting against approved budgets
Assist with allocation of funds across projects
Validate invoices, expenditures, and budget change requests
Liaise with internal teams and external vendors to resolve financial issues
Support improvements to cost management processes
Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis as required

Essential skills and knowledge

Experience in financial analysis and financial reporting
Strong data analysis skills with high attention to detail
Experience using financial systems and reporting tools
Ability to work independently with moderate supervision
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What we offer

12-month contract with a globally recognised energy business
Docklands location with modern offices
Competitive contract rate aligned to experience
Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Click to apply or email your CV directly to Michael Shirley at m.shirley@brunel.net

Closing: February 13, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-275848

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