Lead Financial Analyst for Continuous Improvement

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Woolworths Group Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our Finance Shared Services team.

About the Opportunity

This is a permanent opportunity based in Gepps Cross, Adelaide. As a Senior Accountant, your primary responsibility will be to lead continuous improvement, engagement with Financial Shared Services (FSS) business partners and mentoring team members/direct reports.

You will be responsible for monitoring relevant employee related cost lines, reviewing balance sheet reconciliations, managing queries from business partners as well as supporting the wider EE&I team in driving continuous improvements across all aspects of the team's performance.

What You'll Do
  • Holistic P&L and Balance Sheet review and analysis for specific areas
  • Preparation of Financial Statement Analysis notes to the Woolworths Financial Statements at HY and FY
  • Review of reconciliations and ensuring reconciliations are prepared in accordance with the Balance Sheet Guidance Note
  • Communication of risks/opportunities to stakeholders
  • Drive and leave continuous improvement to add value for our business partners
  • Deliver insightful analysis and recommendations to business partners
  • Maintain an effective understanding of business and reporting considerations
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships
What You'll Bring
  • Finance-related degree with CA or CPA qualification
  • 5+ years relevant accounting experience, exposure in retail/large corporate will be advantageous
  • Strong experience using financial systems in a commercial environment . Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, macros), Google Suite, SAP, BPC, GCP
  • Able to communicate complex financial information to a broad audience; able to make the complex simple
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to synthesise large amounts of data from a variety of sources
  • Strong presentation and storyboarding skills
Estimated Salary:

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Us

We are Woolworths Group, a global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline. We operate in a fast-paced, nimble environment with professionals who work collaboratively to achieve market-leading outcomes.

Our point of difference is that we are part of Australia's largest retailer, allowing us to provide unparalleled career opportunities. The Woolworths Group Finance team is positioned to support change and continuous improvement across the business whilst continually focussing on providing excellent customer experiences to key stakeholders.

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