Senior Business Analyst

About StewartBrown

StewartBrown is a long-established independent chartered accounting practice in Australia, with over 85 years of experience helping organisations, individuals, and groups through audit and assurance, consulting, and wider business support. Known for delivering services that go beyond numbers, the firm has built a strong reputation as a key accounting advisor in the Australian care sector.

About the Opportunity

The consulting team is looking for an experienced Senior Business/Financial Analyst to play an important role in delivering high-quality analytics across projects and client work, with a focus on financial services. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-moving environment that supports critical services in Australia’s aged care and disability sectors, while building capability, gaining hands-on exposure, and contributing to meaningful outcomes.

In this role, you will be part of a collaborative consulting environment and involved in a range of accounting and advisory activities that directly influence the financial performance and decision-making of clients in the aged care and disability space.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and refine financial models, carry out analysis, and present clear findings to clients.
• Work with data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting to produce useful strategic insights.
• Use professional judgment and healthy skepticism to protect the accuracy and reliability of financial and operational data.
• Maintain regular communication with clients and stakeholders across the full project lifecycle.
• Contribute to project delivery while working closely with senior leaders and clients.
• Help introduce AI tools to improve analysis, forecasting, reporting, and automation across business processes.
• Guide and support junior team members while keeping projects on track for deadlines and budget targets.

What the Employer Is Looking For

• Between 3 and 5 years of experience in financial analysis, data analysis, consulting, statistics, or a similar field.
• Background in consulting or professional services, especially within the aged care sector, will be viewed favourably.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities, along with excellent attention to detail.
• Confidence in building client relationships and handling several projects at once.
• Advanced capability in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and BI tools.
• Hands-on exposure to AI and machine learning for pattern recognition, trend forecasting, and data-led recommendations.

What’s on Offer

• Wellness leave, including up to 5 additional days off each year to support balance and wellbeing.
• An annual contribution toward professional registration fees.
• Access to guidance and support from senior leadership and Partners.
• Flexible work arrangements designed to suit different lifestyles.
• Regular social and sporting activities with the team.

Additional Information

The organisation values diversity and encourages applications from people with varied backgrounds and experiences. If the listed working pattern does not suit your needs, alternative arrangements can be discussed.

This role is intended for someone who wants to contribute to the support of aged care and disability services in Australia while further developing accounting and consulting skills in a supportive and varied environment.