Commercial Analyst - 1 Year FTC

OttoBauthentic; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Johannesburg is looking for a Financial Business Partner. In this role, you will be responsible for managing store pricing and bill of material files while collaborating with various teams to optimize processes. The ideal candidate should have a BCom Finance degree, proficiency in Excel, and 3-5 years' experience in the QSR or FMCG sector. You will play a key role in driving process improvements and system automation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience within Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) / FMCG industry.

Responsibilities

• Management and tracking of store pricing files and associated price queries.
• Management and tracking of bill of material files and associated queries.
• Stakeholder management with franchise, logistics, and marketing teams.
• Integrate price and bill of material files.
• Manage rebate and write-off impacts.
• Assess price variance account impacts.
• Evaluate food and paper cost impacts.
• Lead system/process automation projects.

Skills

High proficiency in Excel

Strong attention to detail

Strong collaboration skills

Strong organization skills

Communication skills

System implementation skills

Multi-site experience

Problem-solving

Education

BCom Finance (Preferably with CIMA)

Job description

The Role:

This role will be the financial business partner to the Supply Chain and Marketing team and lead the preparation of the price list and bill of material files, taking responsibility for continuous process improvement and optimisation through system automation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Management and tracking of store pricing files and associated price queries
• Management and tracking of bill of material files and associated queries
• Stakeholder management of these files with franchise, logistics, point-of-sale providers, sales and marketing teams
• Price and bill of material files integration
• Rebate and write-off impacts
• Price variance account impacts
• Food and paper cost impacts
• System / process automation/ projects

REQUIREMENTS:

• High proficiency in Excel
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong collaboration skill required
• Strong organisation skills
• Communication skills
• System implementation skills
• Multi-site experience
• Innovative:
  • Improve management of pricing and bill of material files
  • Integrate pricing and bill of material files
  • Work towards building a management system and reporting tool
• Problem-solving:
  • Trouble shooting efficiencies with regards to management of the pricing and bill of material files.Automation of this process.

QUALIFICATIONS & ESPERIENCE:

• BCom Finance (Preferably with CIMA)
• Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience within Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) / FMCG industry