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Envirotech Education; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauri, part of the George Weston Foods Group, invites applications for a Finance Analyst to join the WAN finance team at Enfield on a max term contract through January 2028. The role focuses on delivering accurate financial data, insights, and strategic support to enable informed business decisions.

You will leverage SAP and other ERP tools, apply strong Excel and analytical skills, and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across AusPac and CCD Animal Health.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in financial accounting, management accounting or business analysis roles.
• Experience using SAP or another ERP system and advanced Excel skills.
• Tableau, Power BI, Salesforce and/or Alteryx experience are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support AusPac and CCD Animal Health through month-end activities including consolidation of results and reconciliation of financial data.
• Prepare and deliver financial reporting, analysis and presentations for stakeholders across the business.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, costing and financial review activities for accurate planning.
• Support reporting and compliance activities, including controller packs, tax reviews, P2P governance and internal controls.
• Drive continuous improvement by standardising and enhancing finance reporting processes and controls.

Skills

Financial accounting

Management accounting

ERP systems (SAP)

Advanced Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Salesforce

Alteryx

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Bachelor’s in Commerce/Economics

Tools

SAP ERP

Tableau

Power BI

Salesforce

Alteryx

Excel

Job description

Finance Analyst WAN

Sydney GWF

Job Description

About Us

Mauri, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains and animal nutrition.

Our Weston Animal Nutrition division is one of Australia's largest and longest established manufacturers of high-quality processed animal feed products. We provide compound feeds, concentrates, and nutritional services for commercially farmed animals from sites throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Together, we sustainably feed the nation. To learn more about our business, please visit mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join our team based at our Enfield site on a max term contract covering a period of parental leave until January 2028.

This position plays a critical role in the Weston Animal Nutrition (WAN) finance division. As WAN's Finance Analyst you'll drive continuous improvement, consistency, credibility and accuracy in the delivery of business objectives.

Main responsibilities of this role include:

• Support AusPac and CCD Animal Health through month-end activities including the consolidation of results and reconciliation of financial data.
• Prepare and deliver financial reporting, analysis and presentations for stakeholders across the business, providing insights to support operational and commercial decision-making.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, costing and financial review activities to ensure accurate financial planning and performance management.
• Support reporting and compliance activities, including controller packs, tax-related reviews, purchase-to-pay compliance, governance and internal controls.
• Drive continuous improvement through the standardisation and enhancement of finance reporting processes, systems and controls.

About you

As a self-motivated and passionate Finance professional, you will have proven experience in a relevant role (ideally in manufacturing), with exposure to demand planning, pricing, budgeting and forecasting.

You will either be CA or CPA qualified, and hold a tertiary qualification in Commerce, Economics or a related field. In addition to this you will require:

• 3 years of experience in financial accounting, management accounting or business analysis roles.
• Experience in using SAP or another ERP system and possess advanced Excel skills.
• Tableau would be highly regarded, as would use of Power BI, Salesforce and/or Alteryx.
• Proactive attitude, always looking for opportunities to add value.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability and confidence to build relationships.
• Analytical ability and appetite for problem solving.
• Accuracy and eye for detail.

What's on offer at Mauri?

• A genuine focus on personal development.
• A culture that celebrates diversity and authenticity.

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!