Commercial Analyst | Sales & Marketing | FMCG | 6 Month Role
My client is looking for an experienced Commercial Analyst who can provide meaningful analysis to the sales & marketing division.
Summary about this job
Management Accounting & Budgeting
Company: Michael Page
Location: Sydney
Work type: Contract/Temp
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 + super
Phone: +61-2-7987-2021
Fax: +61-7-1919-5281
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Detail information about job Commercial Analyst | Sales & Marketing | FMCG | 6 Month Role. Terms and conditions vacancy
My client, marketers, distributors and importers of premium FMCG brands, is currently seeking a Commercial Analyst to join our Finance and Business Services Team. The key focus of this role is to support our Commercial teams in managing the end to end processes from sales forecasting, promotional planning through to channel margin optimisation.
Client Details
My client is one of Australia’s largest privately owned businesses, with an array of well-known global brands. This FMCG organisation continue to grow through investment into their people and collaborative working culture.
Description
Reporting to the CFO, key responsibilities include:
- Business partnering with AU commercial teams on sales forecasting & promotional planning
- Key finance owner of the end to end Terms, discounts, promotion and claims management processes, ensuring sufficient controls, identifying discrepancies, highlighting risk and opportunities to accruals
- Provide reporting and value added analysis to feed into monthly business reporting, brand partner reporting and preparation of forecasts/budgets
- Ad hoc analysis on new business, new product development, commodity cost increases and revenue management
- Continuous improvement focus across key finance processes
- Liaise with marketing to assist tracking of Advertising and Promotional spending
Profile
We are looking for an energetic self-starter who possesses the following:
- At least 2+ years FMCG experience in similar role, with experience preferably gained within a Blue Chip business
- CA/CPA qualified or equivalent
- Strong communication skills with ability to build positive working relationships across all functions of the business
- Highly motivated individual who seeks continuous improvement and has a willingness to roll up sleeves and get involved in the detail across the team
- High level of attention to detail, numeracy and accounting understanding
- A system savvy individual who is highly capable in excel
Job Offer
- 6 month contract
- $70,000 - $80,000 + super
- High performance culture
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