Commercial Analyst

• Full time permanent opportunity | CBD Location 
• Step up into a commercial role blending finance and analytics. 
• Melbourne based

Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it's how we approach work every day. As a collective, we're a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia's energy transition. If you're driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we'd love to have you on the journey.

About the role:

The Commercial Analyst supports the LPG business by delivering accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and commercial decision support to drive performance and profitability.

This role is responsible for month-end processes, project accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and financial and commercial analysis across terminal, logistics, and NRC operations.

It also contributes to cost optimisation initiatives, strategic planning, and process improvements that enhance business efficiency and control.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage month-end accounting processes, including journals, NRC Zuora closure, project accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts for Distribution, Operations, and NRC (DON) to support business planning.
• Deliver timely and accurate management reports and insights to key DON stakeholders.
• Partner with stakeholders to review monthly financial performance and provide commercial insights.
• Drive operational performance improvement using logistics cost to serve analytics, thereby optimising the use of the LPG fleet.
• Support business decisions by maintaining national data records, tools, and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Complete ad hoc corporate and compliance requests, including ABS surveys.

Skills & Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, or Economics.
• Experience in cost accounting and financial analysis.
• Strong business partnering and customer service skills.
• Understanding of operational processes and performance drivers.
• Proven stakeholder management experience.
• Proficiency with SAP, along with experience in Tableau, and Power BI.
• Membership or eligibility for CPA, CA, or equivalent professional body.

So, why join us?

• 20 weeks of paid leave for primary carers with flexible return options. 
• Thrive in a culture of personal and professional growth. 
• Enjoy a central CBD location with access to parking and public transport. 
• Purchase up to four additional weeks of leave annually. 
• Engage in opportunities through the Origin Foundation to support your community. 
• Powering your career with unbeatable perks - Get discounted electricity, gas, and internet as an Origin employee. 
• Explore unique and cost-effective employee EV Car subscriptions. 

Origin - Where good change happens

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you. 

Here's a little about us:

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.