Our Company? In 2023, HOTA joined Experience Gold Coast, which combines HOTA, Study Gold Coast, Destination Gold Coast, Placemakers* and Major Events Gold Coast in an exciting new chapter.
Experience Gold Coast assumes a significant responsibility in growing the visitor economy of the city, with a clear objective of positioning the Gold Coast as the lifestyle capital of Australia. As a newly formed entity, Experience Gold Coast is focused on supercharging tourism, events, arts & culture, and education outcomes for the City of Gold Coast.??
About the role We have an exciting opportunity to become our next Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst!
As a Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst at Experience Gold Coast, you will play a key role in providing strategic financial planning and analysis support. This full-time position is based at HOTA Home of the Arts, where you will connect the dots between raw financial data and business strategy, ensuring that the team can can make proactive, data-driven decisions that drive the company's growth and success.
What you'll be doing Preparing detailed financial models and forecasts to support business decision-makingAnalysing financial data and providing insights to inform strategic planningAssisting in the development of budgets, financial reports and presentationsCollaborating with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial performanceProviding expert advice and recommendations to senior stakeholdersDive deeply into financial data and become a subject matter expert to provide additional insightsWhat we're looking for Proven experience working as a Finance Analyst or within a commercial role in finance.A LOVER of all things excel and dataProficiency in financial modelling, data analysis and reportingStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsExcellent communication and presentation skillsProven ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentFamiliarity with financial planning and analysis softwareKey Data and Excel skillset required Advanced Excel Functions & Formulas -Vlookup, Hlookup, Index/Match, Sumifs, Countifs, Sumproducts, IF statements, Pivot TablesData visualisation - Charts & Graphs, Conditional formattingFinancial Modelling & Forecasting - Building models, Scenario analysis Automation and Efficiency - Macros, Data importing & cleansing Reporting and Dashboard Creation - Dynamic dashboards, data linkingWhat we offer
At Experience Gold Coast, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:
• Comprehensive health and wellness program • Generous leave entitlements and flexible work arrangements • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement • A dynamic and collaborative company culture