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Financial Research Assistant / Research Assistant (Finance) Jobs in Australia at AIMed | Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Title: Financial Research Assistant / Research Assistant (Finance)
Company: AIMed | Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Location: Australia
Role Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Research Assistant / Research Assistant (Finance) to support financial analysis, market research, and data-driven decision-making. This role is focused on assisting with the collection, organization, and interpretation of financial and economic information to support research projects, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
The successful candidate will assist in gathering financial data from reliable sources, maintaining research databases, and supporting the preparation of financial reports, market summaries, and analytical presentations. You will help analyze company performance, industry trends, and macroeconomic indicators to identify patterns, risks, and opportunities.
Key responsibilities include supporting financial modeling activities, performing basic quantitative and qualitative analysis, preparing research summaries, and assisting in the development of charts, tables, and presentations. You will also monitor financial news, industry updates, and market movements to support ongoing research projects.
The role involves working closely with finance and research teams to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and relevance. You will contribute to due diligence tasks, competitor analysis, and financial benchmarking exercises while supporting forecasting and valuation-related work when required.
Additional responsibilities may include maintaining spreadsheets and financial datasets, assisting in report writing, organizing research materials, and supporting ad hoc analytical requests. The ideal candidate is curious, organized, and comfortable working with numbers and financial information.
Qualifications
- Strong interest in finance, financial research, and investment analysis.
- Basic understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and corporate finance concepts.
- Ability to collect, organize, and analyze financial data accurately.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret financial and market information.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to prepare clear reports, summaries, and presentations.
- Familiarity with financial modeling, valuation, or forecasting is an advantage.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Professional attitude, integrity, and respect for confidentiality.
- Willingness to learn financial concepts, tools, and research methods.
- Interest in markets, investments, and economic trends.
