- Full-time
- Sydney
Qantas Graduate Program - Finance Stream
- Qantas Airways Limited
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- Gain hands-on experience in key financial areas such as financial planning, analysis, reporting, and budgeting across the Qantas Group
- Fully funded CA or CPA qualification
- 2-year rotational program, based at our Mascot Campus
The global aviation industry is as challenging as it is exciting. Our finance and commercial teams create a competitive edge by delivering financial services that adapt to change and uncertainty, helping us maintain our leadership position. Our team consists of individuals who have an in-depth understanding of our business, fresh talent bringing new perspectives, and experts from various fields who push us to approach things in innovative ways.
As a Finance Graduate, you will have an Accounting or Finance degree. Our graduate program will help you build a solid foundation in finance, while gaining exposure to a variety of business functions and contributing to Qantas’ continued success and performance in the aviation sector.
Our Finance Stream provides an exceptional opportunity to develop your financial expertise within a dynamic and fast-paced industry. You’ll rotate across key areas such as tax, treasury and our Centre of Financial Excellence, working closely with experienced professionals to drive business performance.
To be eligible to apply to our 2025/26 cohort, you must –
- Be in your final year of study or have completed an undergraduate degree or postgraduate study in the last 2 years in accounting or finance
- Maintained a credit average or above
- Be able to commence full time employment with Qantas in August 2025 or February 2026
- Be a Permanent Resident or Australian/NZ citizen at application
Please note: You are only eligible to apply for one stream. If multiple applications are made, you will only be considered for your first application.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.
For more information on the Qantas Graduate Program, Click Here.
Why Qantas?
- Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities.
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
If you're ready to embark on an aviation career that will challenge and inspire you, apply now and let's discover how we can soar to new heights together.
Applications close: 16th March 2025
About us
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic and international services.
 
                About us
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic and international services.
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