Commercial Analyst

At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.

When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:

• Grow your career with tailored development programs
• Thrive your way with flexible work options
• Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team

At Metcash Food, we’re the power behind local business, proudly supplying over 1600 independently owned stores in every corner of Australia and New Zealand. With a range of trusted independent brands like IGA, Foodland and Campbells/C-Store, our stores sit at the heart of their communities, providing locals with the products and homegrown produce they love most.

About the Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Commercial Analyst reporting to Campbells & Convenience Finance Manager.  The Commercial Analyst will assist with the accounting and reporting responsibilities of the Campbells and Convenience Business. The role will primarily focus on leading the month end close, financial and management reporting, compliance and project work. This role will also business partner with Convenience operations, sales and commercial teams, providing insights and financial support to drive informed decision-making.

In this Role 

• End to end month-end reporting for Campbells & Convenience pillar
• Weekly reporting of sales, margin, aged stock, shrinkage and other ad hoc reporting.
• Effective balance sheet management across Campbells pillar and work closely with commercial and operation team.
• Support the Wholesale Accounting Manager with external auditors during half-year review and full-year audit.
• Improvement to existing processes, including the streamlining of reporting in line with pillar requirements and ensuring consistency in reporting/accounting process.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Ad-hoc project work to assist the business with making informed decisions.

You’re Likely a Match If

• At least 5 years’ experience in a business or commercial analyst role
• Accounting degree or similar.
• CPA / CA qualified
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data
• Advanced excel with strong financial modelling and system skills
• Previous experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365, TM1, Power BI, Power Enterprise, Power Query and PowerPivot would be an advantage

What’s on offer

We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:

🏖️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually

📚 Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities

👶 Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

🌈 Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)

🧠 Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

🏡 Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

About Us

Join us and be part of something bigger!

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.

We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support. 

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability — and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

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