Data Analyst

Job Description

Location: Melbourne, Southeastern Suburbs                                     

Salary Package: $115-$125k DOE + Super

Role highlights: Support process improvement within a Head Office environment

Role Overview

This is a highly exciting role within a large complex industrial / manufacturing business whereby an opportunity has arisen for a high-calibre Data Analyst with an Accounting Operations appreciation and a process improvement outlook to join the business.

Reporting to an experienced Transactional Finance Manager, the purpose of this role is to provide support in solving problems, finding ways to work smarter and utilising the data available to provide insights to drive process improvements. This is an environment with many different systems and data feeds so this role needs someone who is comfortable with systems (MS Excel, Power Bi, SQL) to enable them to utilise data to translate into operational process improvements.

This is a visible, impactful role which offers good exposure to senior stakeholders in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Extract and interpret transactional data to identify patterns and trends which can be utilised to recommend process improvement opportunities
• Build and maintain dashboards, scorecards and visual analytics to track KPI’s including DSO, Debtor ageing, productivity, exception rates, cycle times and payment performance
• Prepare regular weekly, monthly, and ad‑hoc reports for leadership and operational teams.
• Provide insights to support business decisions, process redesign, and transformation initiatives

Candidate Profile

This role is a brilliant opportunity for a candidate, comfortable in utilising large volumes of data to drive decision making resulting in process improvements. The right candidate for this role will also have an appreciation of accounting operations and have excellent communication skills as well as demonstrating a positive attitude. The role is working within an established organisation with plenty of scope for building a career in a business which has a history of providing candidates with future progressive opportunities.

Company, Culture & Benefits

This role works as part of a collaborative team who have a supportive, down-to-earth culture where expertise is valued and shared. A hybrid working pattern is available for this role, with the team being office based for 4 days per week and 1 day per week from home.

• Utilise large volumes of data to drive operational process improvement
• Be rewarded: $115-$125k DOE + Super
• Opportunity to support on high-profile improvement projects, 

Apply

If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking the “apply” link below. The reference number for this role is LFDA69361. Please allow for 3 - 5 working days for us to process all applications. All applicants will receive feedback from us, either via email or a telephone call.