Graduate Analyst

Brisbane, QLD
Permanent
Full-time

6 days ago

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we've been doing this a while - in fact, we're Australia's oldest continuously operating company. We've had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training, and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We're dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future - and we'd love you to join us.Job DescriptionAbout the role:As a Graduate Analyst, you'll play a key role across our finance and operations teams, turning data into insights that lead to smarter decisions and more efficient processes. You'll collaborate with station and business teams to understand what drives performance, reconcile key data, and support accurate month-end reporting. If you're curious, analytical, and eager to make a meaningful impact from day one, this is your chance to grow, learn, and thrive.Key Responsibilities

Support month-end close by preparing journals, accruals, reconciliations, and management reports
Conduct variance analysis and investigate anomalies to ensure data accuracy
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, Capex reporting, and business case development
Assist with budget tracking and processing of project invoices
Identify and recommend improvements to reporting processes and data accuracy
Support automation and dashboard development for performance tracking
Ensure compliance with financial controls and maintain confidentiality of sensitive data
Assist in managing AACo's innovation project portfolio and committee contributions

Desired Skills and ExperienceWhat You'll Bring to the Role:

Bachelor of Commerce (or similar), majoring in accounting
Commitment to undertake CA, CPA or similar post graduate qualification
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy under pressure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Eagerness to learn and grow in a professional finance environment
A demonstrated interest in rural Australian communities and lifestyles will be viewed favourably

Benefits:

Hands-on experience across finance and operations, with exposure to real business challenges
Structured development pathway, including support to pursue CA or CPA qualifications
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals across the business
Collaborative team environment where your ideas and insights are valued

Apply Now to join the AAco Team!We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via

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