Total 5 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Sydney, Melbourne

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Finance & Payroll Officer to join our team in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment. This is a key role responsible for the end-to-end management of payroll, while also supporting core finance operations across the business.

You will work closely with department leaders and senior stakeholders, acting as the go-to person for payroll-related matters. With a proactive and solutions-focused mindset, you will not only ensure accuracy and compliance, but also identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls, and mitigate risk.

What you’ll be doing...

• Managing end-to-end weekly payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full compliance with relevant legislation
• Maintaining payroll system integrity, including employee data, award interpretation, and system configuration
• Interpreting and applying the Hospitality Industry (General) Award 2020 across varying rosters, employment types, and penalty structures
• Partnering with Heads of Department to ensure accurate timekeeping, roster inputs, and approvals
• Acting as the first point of contact for payroll-related queries and providing guidance to stakeholders across the business
• Managing superannuation, payroll tax, PAYG, and other statutory obligations
• Preparing payroll reports, variance analysis, and labour cost insights to support decision-making
• Supporting month-end and year-end financial processes, including reconciliations and reporting
• Assisting with accounts payable, receivable, and general finance tasks as required
• Maintaining strong internal controls and proactively identifying and resolving discrepancies or risks
• Supporting internal and external audit requirements related to payroll and finance
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, including system enhancements and process optimisation

The Graduate Business Analyst role supports TAL’s claims transformation by translating complex operational workflows into clear, actionable requirements that guide technology delivery. It’s a hands‑on role suited to someone curious about claims, eager to build BA capability, and motivated by work that directly impacts how transformation is embedded across the business.

In This Role You Will:

• Document detailed claims workflows and create accurate process maps that highlight inefficiencies.
• Develop business requirements and user stories grounded in real consultant needs.
• Support workshops by capturing pain points, workflow challenges, and operational insights.
• Maintain requirements documentation, ensuring traceability and identifying conflicts between business needs and technical constraints.
• Participate in UAT to validate that solutions improve operational workflows and record issues from a business perspective.
• Work closely with Technical BAs to ensure smooth handoffs and complete, well‑structured requirements.

The Customer Solutions Specialist role will support the analysis and end to end delivery of remediations impacting TAL customers as well as internal stakeholders. The role is responsible for analysing customer impact due to a remediation and supporting the broader team in the development and delivery of customer remediation activities, including root cause analysis and rectification strategy.

The role will work closely with key stakeholders across the TAL business to support the implementation of remediation initiatives within the Customer Solutions, Claims function. Particular focus is given to ensuring effective customer outcomes in line with TAL’s Customer philosophies within the risk management framework.

In this role you will:

• Supervise and coach Analysts to ensure accurate documentation of remediation details, high-quality data management, root cause analysis, and adherence to TAL remediation policies.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement across Claims, Risk, Operations, and frontline teams to align on remediation scope, process improvements, and customer communication strategies.
• Shape and implement corrective actions and preventative controls, including strategy development, approvals, and governance oversight.
• Collaborate with data teams and SMEs to refine data extracts for impact analysis and support accurate remediation planning.
• Support training and communication rollouts by developing FAQs, fact sheets, and assisting with drafting and testing customer communications.
• Execute remediation plans and projects, including system updates, direct customer contact, and delivery of small-to-medium scale initiatives to improve operational resilience.

Finance at TAL spans performance analysis, expense management, capital management, accounting and compliance, and financial systems — connecting the numbers to the decisions that shape Australia's largest life insurer.

Throughout the two-year program, you will have rotations across our Finance Teams, in addition to one area outside your discipline. You will gain experience in our Management Reporting teams and broader experience across Finance and TAL. Rotations are designed to build breadth across the finance value chain, with a mix of core foundations and areas tailored to your development.

As a Finance and Accounting Graduate at TAL, we are committed to nurturing your leadership potential. We are looking for aspiring leaders who are eager to leverage their passion and skills to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Australians by contributing to the achievement of TAL's strategic priorities. 

You will have access to industry thought leaders, receiving guidance and support from dedicated sponsors, buddies, and career mentors who will assist you in your personal and professional growth. Ongoing professional development support and study days will be provided to enhance your knowledge and skills. 

Throughout the Graduate Program, you will be accountable for (but not limited to) the following: 

• Taking Initiative: Demonstrate proactive behaviour by taking ownership of tasks, seeking opportunities to contribute, and identifying areas for improvement. 
• Problem Solving: Utilise logical and analytical thinking to identify and resolve complex technology-related problems 
• Communication: Effectively communicate ideas, updates, and challenges both verbally and in written form. 
• Teamwork: Contribute actively as a member of a team, valuing diverse perspectives, fostering a collaborative work environment, and supporting fellow team members. 
• Innovation and Creativity: Generate innovative ideas and propose creative solutions to enhance processes, systems, and technologies within the organisation. 
• Project Management: Manage projects in conjunction with your rotation manager and/or business sponsor, including liaising with stakeholders from across the business. 
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research to assist in projects and other initiatives, taking an active interest in market and industry trends to challenge thinking and foster innovation. 
• Customer Focus: Identify opportunities to solve customer or business issues, keeping their needs in mind. 
• Technical Reports: Prepare and present basic technical reports, analyses, and documents. 

• Great Opportunity - Be Responsible for measuring and reporting the performance and attribution of the REST’s multiple investment strategies (Options)
• Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®) Preferred
• Location: Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane 
• Hybrid Working - A Blend of CBD Office and Remote 

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds. We support nearly two million members, with around $86 billion of funds under management and are recognised as a responsible investment leader*.

We believe when members understand and engage with their super, they’re more likely to get a better retirement outcome. Everything we do at Rest is underpinned by our values and behaviours, we want to Be Daring, Keep it Simple, Take Action and Have Grit. To put it simply we want our people to thrive and love the work they do.

Join Rest as a Senior Performance Reporting Analyst and play a key role in how we measure, explain and communicate the performance of our investment options. You’ll help shape the performance reporting framework – people, processes and systems – and support the Manager in leading day‑to‑day operations of the team. In this role you will:

• Deliver accurate, timely performance, exposure and attribution reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor regulatory developments (including APRA Performance Tests) and provide clear analysis and commentary
• Develop and maintain the Whole of Fund attribution model and share insights on drivers of performance
• Oversee daily performance reporting from our custodian and support continuous improvement of processes
• Contribute to regulatory reporting (e.g. APRA, RG97, portfolio holdings, OTC derivatives)
• Partner with Investment Analytics and other stakeholders to enhance and automate reporting using tools such as State Street Alpha / Charles River and FactSet
• Provide guidance and mentoring to Performance Reporting analysts