financial analyst

The Finance Analyst is responsible for supporting the Financial Performance and Planning (FP&P) teams to
deliver efficient global finance management accounting and reporting services. The role plays a critical part in
maintaining the integrity of FP&P finance business partnering services to the business.
The Finance Analyst works closely with key Finance stakeholders including FP&P finance teams, Woodside
Global Solutions team in Bengaluru and where required Asset and Project teams. The role requires strong
analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple
priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy and service delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Provide management accounting support to Woodside finance and business teams to ensure the timely and accurate execution of month end reporting and compliance activities. Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

· Perform month end tasks including journals, accruals and cost reallocation.
· Prepare cost reviews and analysis and variance commentary.
· Prepare cost reports for delivery to FP&P and stakeholders.
· Provide support for budgeting and forecasting process including system data loading and reconciliations.
· Prepare Asset/Project Joint Venture cash calls.
· Prepare periodic cost center residual clearing analysis.
· Execute SOX control activities, maintain supporting documentation, and assist with control testingrequirements.
· Provide support to Finance Business Partners assisting with response to cost related queries fromstakeholders.
· Support finance inputs for half year and year end processes including lease and commitment analysis.
· Prepare cost invoicing for tolling, secondees and cost recovery from JVPs.
· Review monthly Joint Venture billing and cash statements.
· Coordinate master data creation and close out.
· Supporting finance inputs for contracting and procurement, completion of contractor financial due diligence reviews.
· Support internal and external audit requests by gathering evidence and providing required documentation.
· Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control compliance.
· Provide flexible coverage across finance teams activities and undertake additional duties as required to support business priorities.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Technical Skills / Experience:

· 5+ years of experience in management accounting roles or a similar finance role that supports company functions and assets.
· Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
· Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent) or progress towards completion is desirable.
· Familiarity with internal control, SOX compliance requirements, and audit support processes.

Core skillsets required:

· Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with global internal and external stakeholders.
· Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Demonstrated commitment to and alignment with the Woodside Values.

Key Systems and Processes

· SAP S4HANA (required)
· Microsoft Office applications with strong excel skills

Shift

US Blended Shift

experience

10