Commercial Analyst

1 week ago


Tennyson, Australia Team Global Express Full time

As a Commercial Analyst you will be in commercial business partnering with the Queensland Rail and Refrigerate and Straightline businesses to drive

improved decision making and sustained financial improvement.

Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager of Intermodal, your role

involves conducting detailed analysis, generating reports and being the key

liaison point between the operations, finance and customers to provide insight for business improvement, drive cost savings and negotiate outcomes. Some other responsibilities include:

- Deep analysis and providing commercial recommendations for approval
- Identifying areas for improvement in all aspects of the business, from financial to operations, and supporting corrective action implementation
- Facilitating working group sessions across operations and finance teams to support the Commercial Manager and General Managers
- Develop/maintain strong knowledge of the transport industry and the intermodal network
- Collaborate effectively to strategize, educate, implement change and optimise the business
- Build a thorough understanding of the P&L and articulate weekly and monthly financial performance
- Review & challenge financial results and contribute to business insights - Provide commercial oversight for key commercial contracts with customers and suppliers
- Analyse KPIs and contribute to the development of further business metrics
- Financial budgeting, forecasting & variance reporting
- Ability to utilise/develop cost models and contribute to value-add analysis
- Contributing to new business tenders and RFPs
- Support the preparation of business case and capital expenditure submissions
- Build strong relationships with operational branch managers across the national business, as well as General Managers of Operations and Finance
- Working collaboratively with other parts of the business to identify synergies, cost reduction opportunities and overall performance enhancement

Experience and attributes:

- Tertiary education qualifications in one of the following or closely related disciplines - Commerce (Economics, Finance, Accounting)
- Member of a Professional Accounting Association - CA/CPA/Equivalent
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at different levels
- Proven problem-solving ability with a solutions orientation matched with an ability to resolve issues creatively
- Strong analytical and financial reporting skills

Diversity and Inclusion

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We believe nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace, which celebrates different points of view and gives everyone the chance to contribute, as we build to a bigger and brighter future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status.

To be considered, you must be entitled to work in the specified country and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical assessment.

It’s never been a more exciting time to join our team.

As we transform into a truly iconic Australian business, your opportunities for growth with us are limitless.

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