• Analyse energy market trends to identify financial risks and opportunities
• Provide insights for effective financial decision-making and planning
• Attractive salary package | Energy discounts | Career growth opportunities

Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.

We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll carefully consider how we might accommodate them.

About the role

As a Commercial Analyst at Alinta Energy, you will play a crucial role in collaborating with internal stakeholder groups to establish and achieve business unit financial targets. This position involves analysing current energy market conditions, reviewing performance reporting, and conducting financial forecasting. You will support management in developing effective delivery and mitigation strategies to enhance financial performance.

Why you'll love working here

We’re a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each other’s wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.

What you'll do

• Maintain an understanding of current energy market conditions and company positions to provide an up-to-date view on financial risks and opportunities, assisting management with effective delivery.
• Lead and control segment flash reporting to ensure timely and accurate financial output.
• Undertake financial forecasting and provide a transparent process for critical inputs in the forecasting and budgeting process.
• Manage business unit profitability by overseeing the daily P&L, translating it to management for risk assessment, and taking corrective actions as required.
• Support senior management in investigating and articulating business performance drivers.

Your experience

• Tertiary qualifications in business, economics, commerce, statistics, or another quantitative discipline.
• Detailed knowledge of financial and quantitative analytical techniques.
• Relevant experience in the full range of financial activities, including financial planning and analysis, reporting, and an understanding of general accounting principles; experience in the energy industry is desirable.
• Strong communication skills with demonstrated experience in delivering outcomes through cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in providing analysis and commentary to senior management.

Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia.

Like what you’re seeing?

If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.

Our Diversity Commitment

Alinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women’s careers.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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