It’s fun to work at The Y!
We are seeking a driven Senior Financial Analyst to transform complex data into clear, actionable insights that power better decisions, enhance customer experiences, and strengthen the communities we serve. From spreadsheets to strategy, your work will create measurable impact - improving performance, and building a better future.
What will you be doing?
- Identify, integrate, and analyse fragmented datasets across multiple systems (CRM, HRIS, finance, digital platforms, etc.).
- Ensure integrity of financial data and apply accounting principles to interpret results.
- Build dashboards, models, and reports that provide clear, actionable insights.
- Translate complex data into meaningful stories with visualisations, commentary, and recommendations.
- Analyse customer and stakeholder feedback to identify key drivers of experience.
- Support development of KPIs and outcome measures aligned to organisational goals.
- Partner with teams across the organisation to improve how data is captured, shared, and used.
What experience/skills do you need?
- Tertiary qualification in business, analytics, information systems, or related discipline.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) designation preferred, or equivalent accounting accreditation.
- 5+ years’ experience in a Business Analyst/Senior Financial Analyst, Insights, or Data role in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
- Strong skills in data integration, analysis, and visualisation (Excel, Power BI, SQL, Power Query, CRM tools).
- Solid understanding of financial and management accounting principles and how they apply to business performance analysis
- Proven ability to translate data into insights for non-technical audiences.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across diverse cultures and age groups.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional integrity.
What The Y offers:
- Free gym membership and discounts on The Y services e.g. childcare, holiday programmes, sports leagues, etc.
- Professional development, career advancement and safeguarding training
- Working in a community-focused environment
About The Y:
As a not-for profit, everything we do each day has a positive impact, and we have fun doing it! We believe in the power of inspired and connected communities, where people feel safe and are motivated to reach their full potential. Our values of Caring, Respect, Honesty and Responsibility are at the core of our culture and the valued connections and friendships you’ll build here are lifelong. The Y employees and careers represent many lifestyles and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, with jobs and hours to suit everyone’s stage of life from 14-70+. Our varied services and activities offer a wide range of career pathways where your development will be supported to help you reach your career goals. Our STAR Awards, Outward Bound scholarship opportunities, and long service recognition reward your contribution. We have benefits to suit your lifestyle, with access to free counselling, free annual flu vaccinations, free gym membership for all employees, and discounts for our services such as early learning centres, before and after school care, camps, swim school and sports leagues.