Senior Commercial Analyst | Retail | $150k package
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Join a well-established Australian retail group with a strong brand reputation and loyal customer base. This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact commercial role where your analysis directly influences strategic and operational decision-making across a complex, product-based business.</p><p>Reporting to a Commercial Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with supply chain, technology, digital and broader business teams, providing commercial insight, financial analysis and decision support across planning, reporting, budgeting and projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate and commercially focused financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Develop and evaluate business cases, including robust cost-benefit analysis</li><li>Perform post-implementation reviews on projects and initiatives to ensure financial and productivity outcomes are achieved</li><li>Partner with supply chain, technology and digital teams to review functional P&Ls and project/capital spend</li><li>Support monthly management reporting, ensuring accuracy, insight and clear communication to stakeholders</li><li>Assist with budgets and forecasts, partnering with the business to ensure alignment with operational plans</li><li>Drive process and system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, consistency and timeliness</li><li>Support financial systems integrity, reporting models and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About You</span></strong></p><p>You're a commercially minded analyst who enjoys operating close to the business and influencing outcomes. You will likely bring:</p><ul><li>Experience in a <strong>product-based, retail, FMCG or supply chain-focused environment</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>business partnering capability</strong>, particularly with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with a strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills - able to translate data into clear commercial insight</li><li>A proactive mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualification in <strong>Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline</strong></li><li><strong>CA or CPA qualified (or currently studying)</strong></li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and Office skills</li><li>Experience in <strong>financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>projects, capital spend and post-implementation reviews</strong></li><li>Experience improving <strong>financial processes and systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Culture & Values</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a business that values people who are:</p><ul><li>Authentic, inclusive and collaborative</li><li>Commercially focused and outcome-driven</li><li>Accountable, proactive and trusted to make an impact</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a <strong>respected Australian retail brand</strong> with a loyal customer base</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business decisions</li><li><strong>Hybrid working model - 4 days in the office</strong></li><li>Supportive, values-driven culture with a strong focus on collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you're a Senior Commercial Analyst looking to step into a role where your insights genuinely shape commercial outcomes.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p><em>Reference Number: </em>06810-0013355620LH</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGF1cmVuLmhheGJ5LjgwNzEyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- Melbourne CBD, Victoria
- remote
- Permanent placement
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150000 - 150000 AUD / Yearly
- <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Join a well-established Australian retail group with a strong brand reputation and loyal customer base. This is an opportunity to step into a high-impact commercial role where your analysis directly influences strategic and operational decision-making across a complex, product-based business.</p><p>Reporting to a Commercial Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with supply chain, technology, digital and broader business teams, providing commercial insight, financial analysis and decision support across planning, reporting, budgeting and projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate and commercially focused financial analysis to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Develop and evaluate business cases, including robust cost-benefit analysis</li><li>Perform post-implementation reviews on projects and initiatives to ensure financial and productivity outcomes are achieved</li><li>Partner with supply chain, technology and digital teams to review functional P&Ls and project/capital spend</li><li>Support monthly management reporting, ensuring accuracy, insight and clear communication to stakeholders</li><li>Assist with budgets and forecasts, partnering with the business to ensure alignment with operational plans</li><li>Drive process and system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, consistency and timeliness</li><li>Support financial systems integrity, reporting models and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About You</span></strong></p><p>You're a commercially minded analyst who enjoys operating close to the business and influencing outcomes. You will likely bring:</p><ul><li>Experience in a <strong>product-based, retail, FMCG or supply chain-focused environment</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>business partnering capability</strong>, particularly with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Advanced analytical skills with a strong attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills - able to translate data into clear commercial insight</li><li>A proactive mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Tertiary qualification in <strong>Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline</strong></li><li><strong>CA or CPA qualified (or currently studying)</strong></li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and Office skills</li><li>Experience in <strong>financial analysis, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>projects, capital spend and post-implementation reviews</strong></li><li>Experience improving <strong>financial processes and systems</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Culture & Values</strong></p><p>You'll be joining a business that values people who are:</p><ul><li>Authentic, inclusive and collaborative</li><li>Commercially focused and outcome-driven</li><li>Accountable, proactive and trusted to make an impact</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a <strong>respected Australian retail brand</strong> with a loyal customer base</li><li>High-visibility role with genuine influence on business decisions</li><li><strong>Hybrid working model - 4 days in the office</strong></li><li>Supportive, values-driven culture with a strong focus on collaboration</li></ul><p><strong>Apply now</strong> if you're a Senior Commercial Analyst looking to step into a role where your insights genuinely shape commercial outcomes.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p><em>Reference Number: </em>06810-0013355620LH</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGF1cmVuLmhheGJ5LjgwNzEyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
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