Financial Analyst

Priestley's Gourmet Delights are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Financial Analystto Join our Team. This position is responsible for supporting the financial planning and analysis functions of the organisation. This role involves analysing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to help drive strategic decision-making and improve financial performance.

Key Responsibilities : Conduct detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and profitability analysis.

Support accurate monthly financial reports; such as preparing performance commentary, processing monthly journals, conducting accrual analysis, and providing insights on sales and expense performance to respective divisions

Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organisational goals.

Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and providing actionable insights.

Prepare and present financial reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior management, highlighting key insights and recommendations.

Analyse costs and expenses to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

Maintain and update Bill of Materials, financial models, databases, and systems to ensure data integrity and accuracy.

Suggest improvements to procedures, systems, and processes to increase efficiency and ensure integrity of the company.

Function as a key advisor to senior management on financial matters, providing actionable recommendations to improve profitability, efficiency, and financial decision-making.

Assist the Finance Team as required to support the overall objectives of the Finance Department and the wider Organisation.

Why Join Us? Workplace : Work in a newly upgraded, modern facility with free onsite parking And EV Charging stations.

Great Team : Join a supportive and enthusiastic team dedicated to excellence.

Pay and benefits : Receive a salary that reflects your experience, discounted products and discounted gym membership.

Best of All - Free Cake! About You : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.

Professional certification (e.g. CPA or CA) preferred.

Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related field. Experience in a similar industry or in manufacturing is advantageous.

Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to interpret complex financial data.

Proficient in financial modelling, accounting software, and the Microsoft Office suite, particularly advanced MS Excel skills including Power Query

About Us :

At Priestley's Gourmet Delights, the passion we have for food is at the heart of who we are.Proudly Australian owned and operated family business, founded in 1996, we have grown from humble beginnings, into a leading Australia-wide national sweet and savoury food supplier.

While Priestley's is proud of its history as a pioneer in its industry, the business is firmly focused on the future and committed to remaining at the forefront of consumer and industry trends, proven by our move to a purpose-built, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in January 2024. The move hasn't just increased production capacity, but enhanced an already enviable ability to innovate and create when it comes to new product development, which means our team is growing.

How To Apply :

If you're excited about the opportunity to be part of our vibrant team, we'd love to hear from you! Please include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Priestley's Gourmet Delights is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those for a pre-screen interview will be contacted.

We kindly request recruitment agencies avoid making any unsolicited contact with our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers across our business. Priestley's Gourmet Delights is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes).

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At Priestley's Gourmet Delights, the passion we have for food is at the heart of who we are. Proudly Australian owned and operated family business, founded in 1996, we have grown from humble beginnings, into a leading Australia-wide national sweet and savoury food supplier.

At Priestley's Gourmet Delights, the passion we have for food is at the heart of who we are. Proudly Australian owned and operated family business, founded in 1996, we have grown from humble beginnings, into a leading Australia-wide national sweet and savoury food supplier.

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