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Finance Analyst

31/10/2024
30/11/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Brisbane
Agriculture, Nature & Animal,Banking and Financial Services

Who we are:

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 Description

As a Finance Analyst, you will play a vital role in tracking and analysing financial data, providing actionable insights, and supporting operational property leaders and the Senior Finance Analyst in strategic decision-making.

Reporting to the Senior Finance Analyst some of your Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Educate and support property managers on financial governance and management practices.
  • Assist in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, identifying risks and opportunities within business units.
  • Provide tailored, actionable financial information that guides business discussions and aligns with group objectives.
  • Develop collaborative relationships between the Finance team and the wider business.
  • Deliver monthly management reporting, supporting budget vs. actuals analysis and capex reporting.
  • Support innovative activity on process improvement and focus on value-add tasks and continuously improve management information to directly drive improved business performance.
  • Lead month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Offer strategic financial insights into business performance and cost management.

Desired Skills and Experience

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Degree in Business, Management, or a related field.
  • CA/CPA/CFA qualification is a plus, and we're open to supporting candidates working toward certification.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication – articulate, clear, and professional.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and familiarity with tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Proficiency in Excel is essential due to extensive data handling.
  • A proactive approach to work, combined with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
  • Attention to compliance, risk management, and legislative requirements.
  • A background in agriculture, mining, or similar process-driven industries is a bonus.

 

Benefits:  

  • Thrive on continuous learning and growth opportunities!
  • Love working in a newly refurbished office in a central location. 
  • Enjoy heavily discounted meat- You will not be disappointed. 
  • Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

 

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 recruitment@aaco.com.au.