As a Financial Analyst, you'll analyze financial data, support budgets, evaluate investments, and collaborate with Supply Chain & Procurement leaders to enhance business performance.
Position Title:Financial Analyst
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 40699
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role .
As a Financial Analyst-Supply Chain & Procurement, you'll support the financial health and strategic direction of McCain by partnering closely with Supply Chain & Procurement leaders across ANZ. You will leverage your analytical skills to deliver insights that drive optimal business performance and enable key decision-making. Using your expertise, you will ensure the integrity of financial data, support improvement initiatives, and champion a culture of excellence.
Ready to make your mark? Apply today and join our journey to shape the future of food.
What you'll be doing.
What you'll need to be successful.
About the team .
You will report to the Finance Manager-Supply Chain & Procurement and be part of a high-performing, collaborative Finance team. The team partners across departments to inspire accountability and deliver results while fostering a supportive environment for continued learning and development.
About McCain .
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles .
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience .
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
#LI-AK1
* We've got this covered! No external agency support required and unsolicited CV's will not be considered.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here .
Job Family: Finance
Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne
Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 40699
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role .
As a Financial Analyst-Supply Chain & Procurement, you'll support the financial health and strategic direction of McCain by partnering closely with Supply Chain & Procurement leaders across ANZ. You will leverage your analytical skills to deliver insights that drive optimal business performance and enable key decision-making. Using your expertise, you will ensure the integrity of financial data, support improvement initiatives, and champion a culture of excellence.
Ready to make your mark? Apply today and join our journey to shape the future of food.
What you'll be doing.
- Prepare, analyze, and report on budgets and forecasts, with a focus on Freight and Warehouse cost drivers and variances.
- Maintain and enhance internal accounting controls and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct weekly and monthly variance analysis on supply chain costs; support month-end close.
- Develop and implement standardized, user-friendly reporting formats; ensure actionable insights reach key stakeholders.
- Deliver timely and accurate financial information to Supply Chain, Procurement, and other core business teams for day-to-day decision-making.
- Support the evaluation of business cases for investments and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Partner with business units to identify cost savings and validate Strategic Cost Advantage (SCA) project outcomes.
- Advocate for and influence operational efficiency by identifying process improvements and driving accountability.
- Support the Finance team in presenting financial results to the leadership team.
- Contribute to business finance activities and cross-functional projects as required.
What you'll need to be successful.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or related field.
- CPA/CA qualification or equivalent.
- 3-4+ years finance/accounting experience, ideally within chartered, manufacturing, FMCG, or consumer retail sectors.
- Demonstrated numerical curiosity, accuracy, and analytical rigor with advanced Excel skills.
- Strong business acumen, presentation skills, and the ability to build effective relationships.
- Experience using business reporting tools such as Microsoft Office, SAP, Power BI.
- Proactive attitude with a growth mindset and a strong drive for continuous personal and professional development.
- Ability to interpret and align strategies to broader business objectives.
- Eagerness to be actively involved at various levels of the organization.
About the team .
You will report to the Finance Manager-Supply Chain & Procurement and be part of a high-performing, collaborative Finance team. The team partners across departments to inspire accountability and deliver results while fostering a supportive environment for continued learning and development.
About McCain .
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles .
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience .
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
#LI-AK1
* We've got this covered! No external agency support required and unsolicited CV's will not be considered.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here .
Job Family: Finance
Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne
Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.
Top Skills
Excel
MS Office
Power BI
SAP
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