11 Nov
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Harvest Road Group
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Perth
11 Nov
Harvest Road Group
Perth
Be a trusted finance partner to our Beef Processing business, providing valuable financial insights and supporting informed commercial decision-making.
The Opportunity:
We have a full-time, permanent opportunity for an experienced Finance Analyst to join our Finance team, based in Perth’s CBD.
In this role, you will provide both accounting and commercial finance support to Harvey Industries Group (Harvey Beef), working closely with the business to support financial performance and operational decision-making. The position will also require travel to Harvey, WA, approximately once a fortnight for day visits.
You will take ownership of key accounting functions, including month-end close, inventory management and fixed asset accounting. Working closely with operational teams, you will provide financial insights and analysis to drive cost efficiencies, improve margins and support business performance. You will also lead, mentor and develop an Accountant, fostering a collaborative and high-performing finance team.
The role:
- Deliver month-end and year-end close to the reporting timetable, including accruals, provisions and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly inventory valuations and manage obsolete stock provisions and write-offs.
- Coordinate finance requirements for annual stocktakes and review inventory count processes and controls.
- Maintain the fixed asset register.
- Monitor capital work in progress and capital expenditure against approved budgets, ensuring correct classification between capital and operating costs.
- Post payroll journals provided by the Payroll team and maintain employee entitlement and workers compensation provisions.
- Assist with tax compliance (BAS / GST and FBT) and the annual audit process.
- Prepare weekly and monthly financial and operational reports and commentary, including the monthly management reporting pack.
- Assist with preparation of Budgets and Forecasts.
- Analyse plant costs against budget and provide margin analysis for case ready and retail products.
- Partner with Harvey Beef operations, engineering and supply teams, including regular site visits (once a fortnight), to provide commercial insight on costs, margins and performance.
- Identify process improvements and automation opportunities and maintain work instructions.
- Support the transition from Navision to Infor, including process design, testing and data validation.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, commerce or finance.
- CA or CPA qualified/part-qualified; or well progressed towards certification.
- At least 3+ years of experience in an accounting role, ideally in manufacturing or food production.
- High level of verbal and written communication, with experience providing business analysis and visibility for operational teams.
- Strong analytical, diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a desire to identify efficiencies.
- Experience with month-end and year-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, including inventory and fixed asset accounting.
- Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Effective time management, task prioritisation and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated experience supervising and developing team members.
- Willing to learn, logical and practical, with a proven ability to work constructively within high-performing teams.
- Successful applicants will be required to pass a pre-employment medical examination and criminal record check.
Join a supportive and experienced Finance team where you’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills, make an impact and work alongside great people.
What is in it for you:
Our business endeavours to provide a safe, encouraging and family-oriented work environment to all staff, to ensure you have the necessary support to achieve your best results.
Located at OneNinety in the Perth CBD close to parking and public transport options, we also offer:
- Attractive remuneration package.
- Flexible working options.
- Opportunities for training, development, and growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Staff discounts and other employee benefits.
- Novated leasing options
About us:
With six generations of agricultural heritage and a commitment to sustainability through evidence-based practices, Harvest Road Group is proud to produce some of Australia's highest quality food products. We are passionate about delivering premium agricultural food that reflects the best our country has to offer. Today, Harvest Road encompasses the iconic Harvey Beef and Leeuwin Coast brands, supplying a range of exceptional food products to domestic and international markets.
Our business is built on innovation, integrity, and a deep connection to the land, and we are committed to continuous improvement in everything we do – from paddock to plate.
For a confidential chat please contact Kit on 0407 922 260.
Please follow the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application to join one of Western Australia’s largest agri-food businesses. Applicants should present with a cover letter and current resume.
Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time.
Go to: https://www.harvestroad.com to learn more about our values and other career opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to having a workforce that reflects the community in which we live and work. We encourage Indigenous Australians, people with a disability and people of all ages, culturally diverse backgrounds, gender identity and sexual orientation to apply.
📌 Financial Analyst (Perth)
🏢 Harvest Road Group
📍 Perth