Total 8 Full-time finance banking insurance job vacancies in Australia

Finance Analyst - Commercial

To provide commercial support and advice to the Endeavour Group Merchandise Team, using data to drive performance reporting, planning and insightful analysis that improves and supports decision-making.

Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Own and manage the weekly & monthly performance reporting insights, clear communication of key drivers.
• Partner with the Head of Wine and Wine category team to support, develop and maintain robust processes to measure and track financial performance across the Wine category initiatives. 
• Support the forecast and budget processes for sales and profit.
• Proactively work with key stakeholders to optimise ways of working across Merchandise
• Responsible for building ad hoc analysis based on the needs of the category teams
• Proactively communicate commercial impacts on past and future activities amongst stakeholders.  
• Analyse Initiatives to improve visibility and accountability of the categories financials and performance
• Support strategic and project analysis to drive improved returns on capital investments and business initiatives
• Identify opportunities to liaise with relevant teams on cross functional activities 
• Support broader commercial finance team when necessary and ensure Merchandise strategies are widely known across the broader finance 

Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Drive and deliver the month-end process for Pinnacle Wine Services entities.
• Identify and effectively report balance sheet risk through the monthly preparation of general ledger reconciliations and drive improvements across the group.
• Undertake internal control testing and compile information for internal and external auditors, including explanation of movements in key accounts.
• Maintaining documented controls and process flows to identify efficiencies and meet internal control requirements.
• Assist with preparation and analysis of the annual operating expense and capital budgets.
• Leveraging Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power BI to drive efficiencies.
• Proactive business partnering with Pinnacle and Endeavour Group finance teams to assist in providing details around financial information.

• Shape financial strategy and drive growth

• Love what you do and leave your mark

• A pivotal role within the finance function

Head of Finance - Wine 

You will be a commercial leader partnering with the Pinnacle Drinks Leadership Team supporting Pinnacle & Endeavour with expanding the business. With a growth and strategic mindset you will drive business performance through effective leadership and actionable insights. You will sit on the Wine Leadership team and provide strategic finance support to the leaders of the business across numerous sites in Australia and NZ.

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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Providing strategic recommendations in-line with strategy to the Wine Leadership team (including strategic insights for the operational assets across Pinnacle Wine)

• Partner with key stakeholders on the feasibility of strategic projects and acquisitions, including preparation of financial analysis / modelling and business cases

• Partner with the wine leadership team to operationalise  Return on Funds Employed (ROFE) growth through commercial decision making

• Deliver reporting and KPI’s across the Wine business including ROFE for investments to inform future decision making

• Proactively deliver insightful analysis and commercial recommendations to the business

• Proactively develop, manage, agree and communicate business budgets and forecasts (including standard cost setting), and any other strategic planning requirements (i.e. 3-5 year plan)

• Ensure robust frameworks are in place for all commercial reporting, ensuring messaging is actionable and insightful.

• Play a leadership role in positioning the finance team as a strategic business partner by driving a focus on delivering value-adding insight and analytics leveraging digital tools, and removing or automating redundant activity.

• Proactively deliver insightful finacial analysis and commercial recommendations
• Partner with BWS & Dan Murphy Brands 
• Love what you do and leave your mark

The Senior Finance Manager - Commercial will partner with Commercial Heads of Brand (BWS and Dan Murphy’s) supporting Endeavour and Retail Brand strategies with revenue of +$10Bn.

With a strong commercial growth and transformational mindset you will drive business
performance and proactively provide commercial support through thought leadership and
actionable insights. The role has 3 direct reports (category finance business partners) and a total team size of 4 FTE’s,

Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

Performance Reporting, Interpretation & Planning

• Proactively deliver insightful analysis and commercial recommendations to the business
• Ensure robust frameworks are in place for all Commercial reporting, ensuring messaging is actionable and insightful
• Monitoring performance against plan, establishing early warning signals to ensure that plans are met or that corrective actions are taken. Avoid surprises through proactive oversight and communication.
• Proactively manage, agree and communicate business Budget/Forecasts and any other strategic planning requirements
• Managing business initiatives against targets, supporting key stakeholders to optimise opportunities
• Provide strong cross functional leadership, ensuring Merch performance drivers are transparent and understood by FP&A, eCom, Marketing, Loyalty and Operations and that trading initiatives ultimately focus on holistic outcomes for Endeavour Retail.

Decision Support

• Support strategic recommendations in line with Strategy to the Merch Leadership team and Brand GM Finance/LT
• Partner with the Heads of Brand and Category to operationalise revenue and earnings growth through commercial decision making
• Play the role of ‘commercial advisor’ in all category activities, including supplier negotiations and discussions.
• Advise on performance and opportunities in relation to long-term business initiatives.Ensure long term financial targets have relevant and sound strategic thinking.
• Support promotions builds, ensuring optimised performance based on  category strategy and playing the required role to achieve targets

Team and Culture

• Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to direct reports and across the broader Endeavour finance and commercial teams
• Establishing and developing relations with senior management, external partners, finance and commercial stakeholders
• Work closely with finance peers across all brands and the group

• Be uniquely you, come as you are
• Hybrid/Remote working - we value our people
• Career progression to realise your potential 

The Senior Finance Analyst - Enablement & Projects role supports the delivery of improved finance systems, reporting and analytical tools to enhance the effectiveness of the Finance function across Endeavour.

The main responsibility of this role is to support the Finance team with implementation of other new and upcoming Finance systems, as well as changes to existing Finance systems, that have been identified and prioritised as part of the Finance Enablement roadmap.

The role will also own and drive the enhancement program for the Integrated Planning Analytics system recently implemented across Finance, further improving its value to the wider Finance team.

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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role

• Drive, shape and own the Integrated Planning system (IBM Planning Analytics) enhancement schedule, including:
  • Understanding, shaping and prioritising business needs and requirements
  • Working with our System Support (Tridant), Data & Analytics, IT and teams to facilitate system changes
  • Coordinate testing, training and implementation of system changes across Finance
• Assist with design and testing of new Integrated Planning builds in coordination with the relevant stakeholders
• Maintain the Integrated Planning system including security, user setups and training, and integration with other systems.
• Acting as the Project Manager on smaller projects or representing Finance in larger cross functional initiatives - including Hotels P&A 
• Assist with embedding new systems across Finance, including new reporting and new ERP systems and associated processes
• Assist Finance teams with centralisation on a common reporting platform
• Assist with Finance system activities related to the Woolworths separation of Data and reporting
• Work in partnership with EDG Finance teams and other functions including the Data & Analytics team
• Help shape and guide EDG Finance requirements to ensure enhancements deliver benefits to the team
• Day to day interactions and relationships with other key areas eg FSS, IT, Data Governance and External Consultants

We currently have a permanent opportunity for a Senior Finance Analyst – Financial Planning &  Analysis to join the BWS Finance team. The primary purpose of the Senior Finance Analyst role is to  play an integral role in the annual budget process and monthly forecast cycles, whilst creating  analysis and tracking of performance, and maintaining the integrity of the financial data that the  business uses to make key commercial decisions.

We are looking for someone who has strong data  analysis and modelling skills to be able to analyse and summarise high volumes of data, strong  presentation skills and communication skills and most importantly are highly analytical and has  excellent attention to detail. If you are curious, and constantly seeking to grow and learn, believe yourself to be adaptable and confident enough to present to a broad and senior stakeholder base,  then this could be the role for you.

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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Improve team ways of working by introducing innovative analysis, systems efficiencies, improving processes and providing constructive challenge to all areas 
• Deliver insightful analysis and commercial recommendations including ownership of the  monthly BWS performance pack, and input into Endeavour reporting cycle 
• Work with FP&A Manager and the wider finance team to ensure consistent rhythm in place for  weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly deliverables 
• Assessment of risks and opportunities against financial targets and provide recommendations  for mitigating actions 
• Provide leadership in financial control with management of month end close, posting of  relevant month end journals and coordination with FSS-A (shared services team) on balance  sheet reviews 
• Work closely with colleagues to identify key performance issues and propose solutions • Management of National / overhead costs 
• Working capital analysis and the management of associated improvement initiatives • A key point of contact for Endeavour Finance team
• Support the preparation and submission of the annual budget and forecast, including ensuring  they are understood and owned 
• Working with key stakeholders to ascertain sales, profit, inventory and cost control measures  and resource requirements 
• Managing costs against budget/targets and assisting key stakeholders to monitor  budgets/targets at all levels 

• Bring your passion and feel the energy
• Hybrid/remote working.  We value our people
• Team discounts across Endeavour Group

The Finance Analyst role will help support the Pinnacle International & Wholesale Team, a growing part of the overall Pinnacle business responsible for domestic wholesale and international external sales.

This role will report to the Finance Manager (Pinnacle International and Wholesale), and partner with the Head of International and Wholesale.

A dynamic role within a growth area of business covering commercial partnering, financial reporting and process improvement, requiring close teamwork with sales, operations and other stakeholders.

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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Support and partner the Head of International and Wholesale and supporting leadership team in the development of the International and Wholesale plan.
• Drive and support the annual operating budget with the team across International and Wholesale.
• Support a “no-surprises” forecasting process across the International and Wholesale portfolio  including the identification of risks and opportunities.
• Support the International and Wholesale team on commercial matters as and when necessary (e.g. product pricing, volume, rate & mix analysis etc). 
• Support the assessment of portfolio performance through diagnostics on performance vs targets.
• oversee the preparation of Balance Sheet reconciliations and responsibility for clearing of reconciliation items, preparation of journals to ensure all month end transactions are posted into the general ledger. 
• Matrix-style partnership required in order to support the team with other Pinnacle finance team members given the E2E view of International and Wholesale cuts across wine making (Vinpac) and Paragon.
• Working closely with Pinnacle and Endeavour retail finance teams to simplify business processes, enhance insight.
   

• This is just the start, so dream big 
• A newly created role supporting our Hotels Loyalty team, Pub + 
• Bring your data, analytics and commercial skills to this exciting opportunity!

The Hotels Finance team are responsible for the Finance and Strategic leadership of a highly competitive 350+ Hotels business. To be successful, the team focuses on partnering with the business to drive optimal performance whilst maintaining an objective viewpoint and strong financial control framework.

The Finance Analyst will partner with the Hotels Loyalty team to drive the business strategy that deliver the first wave of business reporting and customer insights from the brand new loyalty app, pub +. You'll work with multiple stakeholders, providing commercial support and guidance through your strong modelling and analytical skills.

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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Prepare and submit the annual budget and monthly forecast process.
• Produce and distribute weekly and monthly performance reporting, working closely with key stakeholders to identify meaningful customer insights from data sourced via our new loyalty app.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reporting and commentary is effective and insightful for decision making and supports trade planning and marketing strategies. 
• Ownership of month-end process and reporting against budget and forecast, identifying drivers of variances and key opportunities and risks.
• Contributing to regular business performance reviews, helping to identify and resolve poor performance issues and solutions / action plans to address them. 
• Lead post campaign analysis providing stakeholders with insights on performance and commercial recommendations.
• Assisting with the continued growth strategy of pub+ by providing financial analysis as well as supporting the preparation of business cases for any additional funding requests (including capital). 
• Support business improvement initiatives identified by the leadership team.
• Work across brands and functions, where relevant, to implement best practices and consistent ways of working.