Finance Analyst & Reporting – South Pacific (Hybrid)

Colgate-Palmolive Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive Company in Sydney, NSW seeks a Finance Analyst and Reporting to drive financial reporting rigor and governance across the South Pacific markets. You will partner with country teams, own end-of-period processes, and deliver actionable insights to guide market strategy.

The role requires a University degree, CA/CPA qualifications, 2–3 years FMCG experience, and proficiency with SAP, Google Workspace, and Excel. Hybrid work and global collaboration are key aspects.

Qualifications

• University degree
• CA or CPA qualifications (or in the process of completing)
• 2-3 yrs commercial experience (preferably in FMCG)
• SAP Experience
• Experience with Google suite of products & Excel

Responsibilities

• Support end to end P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow analysis across key South Pacific countries.
• Partner with local country managers to translate regional market dynamics into accurate quarterly forecasts and annual budgets (CSiP).
• Own the month end, quarter end, and year end reporting schedules (MRE budget LE).
• Prepare consolidated financial packages, management reports, and variance commentary for division and local leadership team.
• Complete sales growth analysis for the hub.
• Identify and implement process improvements to harmonise reporting frameworks across different country business units.
• With AI, drive automation in core reporting templates and financial dashboards to accelerate publishing month end results.
• Execute ad-hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, and bundle tracking as required to support the business.

Skills

Commercial experience

Education

University degree

CA or CPA qualifications

Tools

SAP

Google Suite

Excel

Job description

Colgate-Palmolive Company in Sydney, NSW seeks a Finance Analyst and Reporting to drive financial reporting rigor and governance across the South Pacific markets. You will partner with country teams, own end-of-period processes, and deliver actionable insights to guide market strategy.

The role requires a University degree, CA/CPA qualifications, 2–3 years FMCG experience, and proficiency with SAP, Google Workspace, and Excel. Hybrid work and global collaboration are key aspects.