Job Description
The Flight Centre Global Corporate Finance team is looking for a commercial thinker to join the team as an Analyst. The role involves supporting Flight Centre’s Mergers and Acquisition strategy globally, commercial analysis to support operational leaders and involvement in capital management and forecasting across the group. Ideal experience is Big 4 with corporate finance/transaction service experience a bonus, strong excel skills a must.
Working in a small team of 5 at Global Head Office conveniently situated in South Bank the team focuses on:
Supporting Flight Centre’s (FCTG) M&A strategy through target identification, coordinating the deal team, financial due diligence and post-acquisition monitoring
Complete strategic market and comparable company bench-marking research, analysis and planning
Focus on creating a transparent view of the current and future liquidity position of FCTG and individual businesses and countries
You will work closely with the Global CFO, Australian finance community, regional and nation CFOs (AU/NZ, EMEA, Americas, and Asia) and Global Expert Teams including treasury, global financial reporting, tax and legal.
Responsibilities:
Financial & commercial support for strategic decisions
Analysis of potential targets in line with FCTG’s M&A strategy
Commercial support involving market research, financial analysis of new initiatives or review of existing businesses to provide insights into key business drivers and identify opportunities to improve
Detailed analysis of historical & forecast financial information supporting capital requests including assessment of assumptions of expected results
Key competencies, skills and qualifications
Financial Analysis
Commercial Acumen
Financial management
Advanced Excel Knowledge
Problem solving and analysis
Corporate finance experience
Degree essential – CA/CPA in progress/completed
What’s in it for YOU?
Paid Parental Leave
Salary on offer: $90k-120k Plus Super (based on experience)
Individualised Learning & Development pathway options
Travel discounts including family and friends, health and wellness discounts, financial planning advise and more
Brightness of future – career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses across the global – we promote from within
Monthly awards nights, social team building events, and opportunity to attend global conference (Vegas 2022, Bali 2023)
We are flexible when it comes to flexibility, blended working arrangements
Corporate Health Discounts – access exclusive discounts on health insurance plans for you and your family with our partner, BUPA
We proudly support and advocate responsible travel, positive diversity practices, empowered giving, and conservation of natural resources and sustainability – Yep, our hearts are big, mushy and green
Across our brand, we take our business seriously but not ourselves. We take leaps of faith, have trust in our teams and work collaboratively and take ownership of our business to achieve our goals. Our spirit of egalitarianism, irreverence and ownership defines the way we behave.
The Analyst role is a fantastic opportunity and will be based in our South Brisbane, QLD HQ.