Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable.

The role and team

We are on the lookout for a talented Commercial Finance Analyst to join us at Blue Light Card Australia to play a pivotal role owning the commercial analysis and performance review, to enhance commercial outcomes for the business.

At Blue Light Card Australia, we’re on a mission to say "thank you" to our frontline workers and volunteers, by helping them save on the things they love, through exclusive discounts and perks. Established in the UK in 2008, Blue Light Card launched in Australia in 2022. We’re a fast-paced, ambitious start-up (supported by our established UK entity), committed to delivering something extraordinary to our members, and we need passionate people to help us get there!

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company's growth, through in-depth evaluation of our revenue streams and cost base to help us deliver more value to our members. If you’re proactive, innovative, and excited to work for a company that truly makes an impact, we’d love to hear from you!

What you’ll do

• Play a key role in budgets, reforecasts and long-range plans, supporting our business partners to ensure the right balance of ambition and achievability, and aligning to top-down guidance

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, helping them understand opportunity and risk in their areas, aligning financial plans and operational choices with strategic objectives

• Monitor performance, analyse variances, and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders

• Business partner with our Marketing and Partnerships teams to provide them with the insights they need to optimise our member offering and achieve more value for our members

• Create and share in-depth analysis as needed to support decision-making across the business

• Perform market analysis and benchmarking to provide context around our member behaviour and financial performance

• Contribute to our long-term forecast model, including scenario analysis to inform executive decision-making

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience as an FP&A or Commercial Finance Analyst, with a deep understanding of financial forecasting and techniques, ideally in a fast-paced consumer-facing tech, digital, or subscription-based business

• Deep analytical capability, comfortable building models, interrogating data, and extracting meaningful insights

• Advanced Excel and data manipulation skills; exposure to BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Lightdash, Datarails, Looker, etc.) and experience with SQL

• Good commercial understanding and ability to translate financial data into commercial insights and recommendations

• Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex financial concepts clearly and succinctly to non-finance business partners

• Developed interpersonal skills and a track record of building strong business partnering relationships with colleagues, supporting all levels including senior management

• Flexibility to join calls/meetings with the UK team outside of regular business hours

Our culture

At Blue Light Card, our members are at the heart of everything we do, and it’s our incredible team that make it all possible. We’re all about creating a workplace where people genuinely love what they do, and where talented individuals are excited to join.

We’re a tight-knit team motivated by shared values and a collective mission to support the people who keep our communities safe. We work hard, support each other, and always make room for a bit of fun along the way! Our Sydney office, is in the heart of the CBD (near Townhall), is where ideas flow, snacks are plentiful, and teamwork thrives.

In the UK, we’re the leading benefits platform for the blue light community, partnering with over 15,000 brands to deliver exclusive savings. We’ve brought that same game-changing offering to Australia, supporting health professionals, law enforcement, emergency services, and teachers. Together, we’re building something amazing for our everyday heroes.

What we offer

• Hybrid working and flexible hours

• 24 days of annual leave plus your birthday off

• A company bonus scheme

• $1,000 annual contribution towards private health insurance

• $500 annual personal development growth fund

• Paid parental leave

• Casual dress code and modern office space (quiet meeting rooms, coffee, fully stocked kitchen)

• Employee assistance programme (including mental health support)

• Your very own Blue Light Card for the work you do supporting front line workers

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