Commercial Finance Analyst

saputo· SDAH Saputo Dairy Australia (Holdings)
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📍 Melbourne, VICFull time

About this role

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How you will make contributions that matter

Join Saputo Dairy Australia as a Commercial Analyst within our FP&A team at Freshwater Place. This role combines accurate commercial reporting with analysis, curiosity and business partnering. You will bring together financial information, investigate the story behind the numbers and provide insights that support better decisions across finance and the broader business. Key elements of your role will include:

  • Preparing daily and weekly sales reports for Foodservices and Route channels
  • Consolidating weekly Commercial P&L reporting and providing clear commentary
  • Completing month-end reconciliations, journals and profitability reporting
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and division-wide management reporting
  • Analysing customer profitability, purchase price variance, freight and inventory
  • Partnering with Commercial Finance, Sales, Operations, Procurement and site finance to understand performance drivers
  • Investigating trends and anomalies, identifying issues and turning data into practical commercial insights
  • Contributing to regular and ad hoc business performance analysis and projects

About you

  • Tertiary qualification in Business, Finance or Accounting, together with a CA or CPA qualification
  • At least three years’ relevant experience, ideally within FMCG, manufacturing, dairy or another complex commercial environment
  • Advanced Excel capability, including building, running and interpreting financial reports and models
  • Strong analytical skills and genuine curiosity to understand what is driving the numbers
  • Sound commercial acumen and the confidence to provide meaningful commentary and recommendations
  • High attention to detail, strong organisation and the ability to deliver accurate work to agreed timeframes
  • A proactive, hands-on and self-directed approach, with the willingness to seek answers rather than wait for direction
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders
  • Experience with BI reporting tools; SAP exposure is advantageous but not essential

We’ll support you with

  • The opportunity to make contributions that matter, whilst being supported by a multinational, values-led company
  • A competitive annual salary
  • Learning and development opportunities with the ability to grow in your own way
  • The ability to participate in our Employee Share Ownership Program

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Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Commercial Finance Analyst position at saputo?
The salary for this Commercial Finance Analyst role at saputo is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Commercial Finance Analyst position at saputo located?
This Commercial Finance Analyst role at saputo is based in Melbourne, VIC. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Commercial Finance Analyst role at saputo full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Commercial Finance Analyst role in the SDAH Saputo Dairy Australia (Holdings) department at saputo.
Which team or department does the Commercial Finance Analyst at saputo belong to?
This Commercial Finance Analyst position is part of the SDAH Saputo Dairy Australia (Holdings) department at saputo. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Commercial Finance Analyst position at saputo?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to saputo's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Commercial Finance Analyst job at saputo posted?
This Commercial Finance Analyst position at saputo was posted on Sep 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Commercial Finance Analyst
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