The Opportunity
We're looking for a commercially minded Commercial Analyst to join our high-performing Commercial Finance team, supporting our growing Food Ingredients portfolio.
Reporting to the Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with Sales, Marketing and Category teams to provide financial insights, commercial analysis and decision support that drives long-term profitability.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to strengthen their business partnering skills, influence commercial outcomes and develop their career within a fast-paced FMCG environment.
What You Will Do
- Partner with Sales, Marketing and Category teams to provide commercial insights and financial support that drive profitable growth
- Support Integrated Business Planning, including Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting and S&OP processes
- Manage month-end reporting and forecasting for the Food Ingredients portfolio, delivering meaningful analysis on pricing, volume and profitability
- Develop financial models and business cases to support new product development, pricing and commercial investment decisions
- Monitor promotional performance, trade investment and pricing across key product categories
- Provide profitability analysis and recommendations to support commercial decision-making
- Build strong relationships across Finance, Sales, Marketing and Supply Chain to deliver business outcomes
What You Will Bring
- Experience in fast paced commercial finance, financial analysis or finance business partnering role
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills with a commercial mindset
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to influence business decisions
- Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting
- Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills
- Experience in FMCG, manufacturing or retail will be highly regarded
- Degree qualified in Commerce, Finance or a related discipline
- CA or CPA qualification (or working towards) is highly regarded
- Advanced Excel skills with exposure to SAP, BW or Business Intelligence reporting tools
Who We Are
At Goodman Fielder, our purpose is making everyday food better for everyone.
We're one of Australasia's leading food companies, home to many of Australia's most trusted brands. We believe our people are our greatest strength and are committed to creating an environment where collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement help everyone succeed.
Benefits
- Develop your commercial finance and business partnering capability in a high-performing team
- Partner with Sales, Marketing and Category leaders to influence commercial outcomes
- Gain exposure to pricing, innovation, forecasting and strategic planning
- Join a collaborative culture that values growth, ownership and continuous improvement
- Enjoy genuine long-term career development opportunities within one of Australasia's leading FMCG organisations
If you're looking to build your commercial finance career and make a real impact through data-driven insights and business partnering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
