Woolworths

We are Woolworths Group | Ko Woolworths Tātou

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. 

If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll do | Hei mahi

This Business Analyst position will play an important role supporting the delivery of the overall Commercial Finance & Property strategy within Woolworths New Zealand.  Reporting into the Commercial Finance Manager, the Business Analyst position will work across all aspects of the Commercial Finance & Property Finance teams, providing timely and accurate information, creation of new reports and insights as required as well as adding value and efficiency through the enhancement and standardisation of existing reporting. 

The Key Responsibilities include:

• Produce and maintain key financial reports (e.g., inflation, weekly/monthly, working capital).
• Enhance existing reporting using SQL and spreadsheet skills to boost efficiency.
• Support finance managers with cost center management, including journal entries and month-end reviews.
• Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes, including data uploads to Google Cloud Platform.
• Contribute to quarterly and yearly reporting and ad-hoc analysis.

What you’ll bring | Hei koha

You will gain broad exposure to the Commercial, Product & Replenishment (CPR) and Property areas of the WWNZ business. This role suits you if you are keen to expand your understanding of how these aspects of the business operate and what makes them tick while making a real difference to the quality of decision making through accurate and timely reporting and analysis.  

You will be organised, a great team player, have a strong attention to detail and an interest in driving efficiency through automation and standardisation.  

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance; progressing towards a CA Qualification or similar.
• Proficient in Google Sheets/Excel, with knowledge of SAP and familiarity with SQL/Google environment.
• Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Exceptional organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• A curious and efficiency-driven team player.

What you’ll experience | Ngā Huanga

Our Team Members are at the heart of everything we do and we’re always looking for ways to support your career journey and reward great work:

• A commitment to flexibility through a hybrid working model which combines time spent at a support office or hub and time working from home, supporting both in-person connection and balancing the flexibility that remote working provides for our teams
• High-impact role supporting our teams who enrich our communities. 
• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.
• A range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your wellbeing, including 24/7 access to the Sonder app.
• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.  
• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group | No Woolworths tātou

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.

We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.