Finance Business Analyst

Here at Schnitz, we are one big family, passionate about spreading happiness with authentic hand-crafted schnitzel.

From our stores to our support office and our franchisees, we live and breathe our values of quality, compassion, integrity, and family. And it’s our love for making people happy that brings us all together and makes our dedicated, passionate family business thrive.

At Schnitz, service is at the core of everything we do. We achieve together, embrace diversity and work hard to get it right. And with restaurants across the country, it’s clear that we’re onto something special.

Reporting to Commercial Manager the Finance Business Analystis responsible for providing analytical support for strategic decision making, supporting delivery of budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.

As the Finance Business Analyst, you will be accountable for identifying business insights . We are seeking an individual who has strong analytical skills, clear communication and a willingness to take ownership. To be successful in this role you will need to possess strong problem solving skills, a collaborative mindset and advanced time management capabilities.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

The Role Recipe:

• Providing analytical support for business decision making
• Delivery of Budgets, Forecasts and variance analysis
• Strong knowledge of financial metrics and accounting practices
• Analysis, modelling, budgeting and forecasting experience
• Ability to deliver input to company projects through accountable KPI reporting
• Ability to create and communicate business cases for capital funding and business impacts
• Commercially focussed finance professional (retail industry exposure is desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in margin improvement programs to enhance shareholder value

Key ingredients:

• Formal business-related tertiary qualification and working towards CA/CPA or similar accreditation is desirable but not essential
• 1 to 2 years experience working in analytical role in FMCG or retail environment
• Highly developed written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Our commitment to you:

• Flexible work arrangements and a fantastic work culture built on a foundation of quality, compassion, integrity and family;
• Work as part of a dynamic and innovative team in a multi-faceted and challenging role in a fun and modern office space;
• Excellent office location with benefits such as team lunches, annual conference, barista coffee machine and anniversary celebrations
• Opportunities for continued career growth and development.

Schnitz is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Apply now to join the Schnitz family and make our passion yours!