Senior Financial Analyst

Location
North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Posted
24 Jun 2018
Closes
27 Jun 2018
Ref
3942565
Contract type
Contract
Hours
Full time
A globally successful FMCG organisation currently seeking a driven & ambitious Financial Analyst to join the team for an interim contract.

About the company

Our client is an instantly recognisable ASX listed FMCG organisation and well known for offering genuine long term career opportunities. This company is focused on creating a values focused culture which has made them a well sought after employer. This organisation is known for collaborating and developing it's staff to create a high performing environment.

About the role

Reporting directly to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you will be tasked with (but not limited to) the following:
  • Take ownership of the monthly & quarterly budgeting & forecasting process.
  • Analyse business and market trends and identify opportunities to optimise revenue and gain market-share.
  • Identify risks and opportunities for the business and make recommendations to management
  • Provide business cases to support the development of new business initiatives
  • Develop and produce monthly financial and KPI reports that give meaningful insight into the business
  • Provide variance analysis and trends across major expense categories, that supports the business
  • Provide decision support to sales & marketing through detailed insightful analysis.
  • Provide analysis on new investment decisions or new product development.

About you

The successful candidate will:
  • CA/CPA/CIMA/ACCA Qualified or equivalent.
  • Possess high level of oral and written communication, interpersonal, consultation and presentation skills including action plan development
  • Have excellent problem solving ability, analytical skills and ability to management competing issues and work to tight deadlines
  • You will possess outstanding stakeholder management skills as well as demonstrable experience in customer service
  • Thrive in a team based environment and be comfortable being a self-starter who can work independently with a high level of initiative
  • Be inquisitive, energetic and have a thirst for knowledge on processes, systems and the Businesses we support
  • Have strong experience working with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What to do next?

If you would like to apply for this position, please click APPLY now. Alternatively, you can send your updated resume to Josh Hawkins via email jhawkins@morganmckinley.com.au for a confidential discussion.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that any references to salary or pay rates in this advertisement and in the salary refinement section are indicative only and should only be used as a guide.