Business Analyst Stock Accounting

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.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Stock Accounting & Accounts Receivable Business Analyst working within the Finance Operations team for an 18-month Full-time contract.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with key internal and external stakeholders including Finance, Distribution Centres, Merchandise, Operations Teams, Off-Shore Team, Third party Service Providers and Suppliers.
Your role will include:

• Process and review accounting for stock
• Customer management, collection of debt from customers, reporting on customer aged debt and doubtful debt provisioning
• Providing analytics to internal stakeholders • Oversee the offshore team
• Assist in resolution of internal / external escalated queries and assist with change management and project related activity.

About you and your skills
You are highly motivated and self-driven. Focused on driving through results to a conclusion and engaging with the business to ensure delivery. Passionate about solving the business' performance-related issues.
You will have the following skills & experience:

• Working in Retail in a finance position at a similar level
• End to end processes
• Costing Experience & cost analysis

• Stock Accounting Experience
• Knowledge of accounts receivable / accounts payable/Logistics
• Automating reports and system enhancements
• Working Experience with high volume and complex data
• Proven ability in driving process efficiency and improvements
• Accounting qualification CPA/CA - in depth accounting knowledge
• Forecasting and creative out-of-box thinking
• Advanced knowledge of business systems
• Strong experience using financial systems in a commercial environment e.g., Microsoft Office applications (inc. Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI), TM1 & SAP

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: 107593
Employment Type: Fixed Term
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