Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner

Job title : Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : Laura Ruddlesden
Contact email : lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1450254
About the Opportunity?
Working within an ASX Listed & Global organisation that empowers and develops its employees. You will gain great commercial experience working closely within a team as a Finance Business Partner reporting into the Commercial Manager This role will require strong business partnering skills as you will be working closely with all levels of stakeholders across the APAC region. This is an exciting high growth company with great opportunity to develop and progress internally.

Key Responsibilities Include
(but are not limited to)

Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager Key responsibilities for the role include;
  • Setting up month end full P&L and detailed sales analysis templates across all regions and categories and train users on using them including upskilling users on driver based analysis.
  • Review the key drivers and assumptions that we need for project or new product launch proposals and develop suite of templates for use in all projects with checks and balances and locked formulas with input cells – roll out to finance team and broader business.
  • Pick up the simplified reporting project to assist in clear gross profit and/ or contribution margin reporting by brand and market, and market by brand – with self service capability for business partners.
  • Review state of nation forecasting process data and identify similarities across the business.
  • Document key process and identify areas for improvement.
The successful applicant will have experience with some or all of the below    
  • Strong Analytics tool building, driver based analysis. 
  • Price volume mix.
  • Report front end building – Power BI skills, power pivot.
  • Process documentation.
  • Change management. 
  • Process simplification.
  • Identifying trends in information and thinking through solutions. 
  • Continuous improvement mindset – some of the projects we mentioned are about process improvement/automation.
How to apply 
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Laura Ruddlesden on lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au or on 0488 756 943.