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.
