Finance Analyst- 12 month Contract

Melbourne, VIC
Permanent
Full-time

9 days ago

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?How you will make contributions that matter:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Analyst – Milk Finance to join our Finance team. This role plays a critical part in supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for SDA, with a strong focus on milk financials. You will collaborate closely with various finance and operational teams to deliver insightful analysis and maintain robust financial systems and processes.Key Responsibilities:Business Partnering

Deliver regular and ad hoc analysis of total milk financial results to support decision-making.
Provide financial support to the Milk Finance and wider Operational Finance teams.
Partner with Commercial Finance, Operational Finance, Group Finance, Dairy Solids, SO&P, and Milk Supplier Relations teams.

Budgeting & Forecasting

Assist in preparing forecasts and annual budgets for third-party milk.
Support BPC budgeting and forecasting processes.
Contribute to Dairy Solids Profit & Loss preparation and annual milk price calculations.

Reporting

Prepare monthly reporting packs in collaboration with the Milk Finance Manager.
Support month-end close and deliver insightful reports for stakeholders.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Compile weekly reporting and latest estimates.
Build and maintain analytical models to enhance budget reviews and process improvements.

Provide data analysis support to the DSB and Milk Supplier Relations teams.

Skills & ExperienceQualifications

CA or CPA qualified.

Experience

Ideally 3 plus years’ experience in a similar finance role.
Proven business partnering experience.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Commercial understanding of logistics.
Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Experience with SAP, BPC, and BI tools.

We’ll support you with:

The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by a multinational, values-led company.
Learning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own way.
Flexible working options where operationally achievable.

Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer.All applicants require full Australian working rights at the time of applying.We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to every applicant.As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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