Junior Business Analyst

Description:

Company Description

Established in 1911, Dutton Automotive is the largest retailer and wholesaler of pre-owned luxury, exotic, prestige, family and commercial vehicles in Australia, focused on reliable and customer-centric automotive services.

Dutton Automotive was recently acquired by Japanese conglomerate Sojitz Corporation. Sojitz employs over 20,000 people and operates in 87 countries across the globe. Dutton Automotive is a Co-Major Partner of Essendon Football Club.

A.O. Dutton opened his first garage on Burnley Street, Richmond. Driven by an obsessive focus on customer experience, today, Dutton Automotive operates from 24 dealerships throughout Australia. We currently have over 300+ staff nationally.

Job Description

We are seeking a full time Junior Business Analyst to join our dynamic Finance Team at Dutton Automotive. Located at our iconic Richmond Headquarters, you will assist with the integrity and delivery of all reporting within the Group.

Reporting to the Group Finance Manager and Business Intelligence Analyst this role will see you working closely with the Senior Finance Management team to deliver timely and accurate information, including statutory reporting to our Japanese ownership entity.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Working closely with the Finance Manager on delivering:
  • Daily P&L and Weekly reporting
  • Stock reporting.
  • Monthly reporting including delivery of board pack, Business Unit reporting and other Board and third party required reporting.
  • Annual budgeting model and forecasting as required.
• Communicate with key stakeholders across the business to validate and improve business reporting.
• Champion Group reporting tool (Calumo) including the management of data integrity and the development of existing and new reports used across the business.
• Work closely with senior management in delivering ad hoc analysis on a wide range of Business Unit and Group metric analysis work.
• Prepare Bank/Covenants/Cashflow modelling.
• Year end, Interim and Half Yearly Audit preparation and compliance.
• Financial Statement preparation and lodgement.
• Lodgement of financial results to our ownership entity (Sojitz Corporation).
• Other ad hoc duties such as:
  • Banking reporting as required.
  • Assisting with strategic business cases.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Commerce with major/s in Finance, Economics and/or Accounting.
• Experience with Business Intelligence software/tools such as Calumo, Tableau or others.
• Must have advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including experience using VBA.
• Strong business statistics and analysis skills.
• Ability to facilitate the computerisation of analytics and data collection/extraction.
• Ability to gather and clean datasets across multiple data sources.
• 1 - 2 year's experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
  
  

Additional Information

• Work with Australia’s largest, preeminent dealer in the used car segment.
• Training, ongoing support and opportunity for growth and career progression
• Attractive remuneration package.
• Located at our iconic Headquarters in Richmond.
• Access to a fully funded Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family.
• Refer a friend and we will provide you an upfront bonus!
  
  

This is a unique career opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant difference. Our values are built on honesty and transparency. We will invest in you to grow and fast track your career. We look forward to hearing from you.