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Finance Analyst - Ideal First Move from Chartered
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The Chance
This is a well-established, national organisation in the FMCG sector with a strong brand presence and a complex operational footprint.
Known for quality, scale, and innovation, the business operates across multiple sites and is undergoing ongoing transformation to drive efficiency and growth.
The Opportunity
This is a well-established, national organisation in the FMCG sector with a strong brand presence and a complex operational footprint.
Known for quality, scale, and innovation, the business operates across multiple sites and is undergoing ongoing transformation to drive efficiency and growth.
With a collaborative finance culture and a high-performing team, this business offers an ideal environment for ambitious analysts to sharpen their commercial and reporting skills while making a visible impact.
The Role
As Finance Analyst, you'll support both the monthly reporting cycle and commercial decision-making processes across the organisation.
Reporting to a Finance Manager and working closely with stakeholders across supply chain, operations, and commercial functions, you'll help ensure data-driven decisions are made across all levels of the business.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing monthly management reports and variance analysis
Supporting the budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles
Partnering with key operational teams to analyse business drivers
Delivering financial models and what-if scenario analysis
Presenting insights and recommendations to non-financial stakeholders
Ensuring accurate financial controls, accruals,



and reconciliations are maintained
Identifying opportunities for reporting and process improvements
What You Bring You're a motivated finance professional with a strong mix of analytical ability and commercial curiosity.
You enjoy digging into the numbers, but also thrive in stakeholder conversations where you can translate data into impact.
Ideal profile:
3-5 years' experience in chartered (Big 4 or mid-tier) or a similar analytical finance role
CA qualified or near-completion
Ready to make your first move into industry
Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; ERP system experience (e.g. SAP) an advantage
Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement ability
Comfortable managing deadlines, juggling competing priorities, and operating with agility
Why Join?
Excellent first industry move for chartered accountants
Exposure to both technical finance and commercial partnering
Pathway to more senior roles within a large and growing organisation
Hybrid working model with structured training and support
Inclusive and performance-focused team culture
How to Apply If you're a first mover looking to transition from chartered into a dynamic, fast-paced commercial role — we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated resume to Alex Cox ****** other finance positions, please visitwww.sharpandcarter.com.au
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📌 Finance Analyst - Ideal First Move From Chartered (Victoria)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Victoria