Business Analyst Digital - Hawthorn East
We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.
About the Team
Finance makes it easier for us to win together as a business. Our team works side-by-side with every other team to help bring commercial thinking into what they do and make moves that support our strategic business decisions.
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst in our finance Digital team. With a team of over 400 our finance team offers large scope for personal development and career opportunities. Working with key business units you will gain insight in to how our business runs and be part of key strategic initiatives.
About the Role
As Business Analyst you will work closely with The Digital Product Finance team focusing on accelerating digital through partnering with Business Leaders to bring financial expertise and enable strategic decision making.. This is a great opportunity to launch a finance career by actively being involved in key initiatives, You’ll be responsible for:
- Work collaboratively with the broader FP&A and finance team to achieve financial objectives and encourage adherence to the general control environment
- Design and enhance reporting processes of our capital allocation and investments to support decision-making
- Continuously work to achieve forecast accuracy
- Drive continuous improvements of relevant processes such as financial close and re-forecast cycles across Digital Product Finance expense categories
About You and Your Skills
You will be a technically astute finance professional who has had some exposure to commercial finance. You will be able to provide key analytical support and have the ability to grow and develop into a broader capacity. You will also have;
- CA/CPA or similar business qualification or near with commercial awareness and business focus
- Communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated understanding of a Finance role within a large organisation
- Experience in stakeholder management across multiple functions
- Ability to influence stakeholders without direct line of authority
- Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguous problems comfortably
- Supported commercial decision making through the delivery of accurate insights
- Experience in dealing with large datasets, preferably exposed to budgeting and forecasting processes
- SAP and TM1 knowledge desirable
Take your next step into something bigger, apply now
With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.
We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that’s just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. Find out more in the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site.
Job ID: 114714
Employment Type: Full time
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