Finance Analyst - Operations at Stryker

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical Devices, OperationsIndustries

Requirements

Strong analytical mindset with a passion for turning data into meaningful insights
Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and business partnering
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Proactive approach with the confidence to challenge and drive improvements
Ideally part-qualified or qualified in a finance/accounting discipline (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
A minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a finance-related role post-degree, ideally in FMCG or a fast-moving commercial environment
Progress toward, or completion of, CA or CPA
Strong Excel skills and a desire to innovate through tools like Power BI
Proven business partnering mindset with a focus on adding value beyond the numbers
Familiarity with JDE, BI, or similar financial/reporting systems
A proactive, collaborative approach and the ambition to grow

Responsibilities

Business Partnering: Build strong relationships with the Operations Leadership Team to support cost control, strategic planning, and business performance
Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead key elements of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for multiple operational franchises
P&L Control & Insight: Take ownership of P&L management, using data-driven analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Decision Support: Deliver insightful, ad hoc analysis that informs operational decision-making and contributes to business growth
Performance Reporting: Provide regular reporting and performance updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment across teams
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster a collaborative approach between Finance, Sales, and Operations to drive efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Financial PlanningBudgetingForecastingP&L ManagementBusiness PartneringData AnalysisPerformance ReportingStakeholder ManagementCost ControlStrategic Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Finance Analyst role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote, hybrid, or on-site position?

The role offers hybrid work flexibility.

What skills and qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates need a strong analytical mindset, proven experience in financial planning and budgeting, excellent communication skills, strong Excel skills, and progress toward or completion of CA or CPA. A business partnering mindset, familiarity with JDE or similar systems, and a proactive collaborative approach are also key.

What is the company culture like for this finance team?

The company offers a dynamic, fast-paced, high-performing, and supportive environment recognized as one of Australia’s Best Places to Work, where finance is central to commercial strategy and emphasizes business partnering and collaboration.

What makes a strong candidate for this Finance Analyst position?

Strong candidates have 1-2 years of post-degree finance experience ideally in FMCG, progress toward CA or CPA, strong Excel and Power BI skills, a proven business partnering mindset, and familiarity with financial systems like JDE.

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters

1941Year Founded

$423.3MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees