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Senior Commercial Analyst - Operations

03/06/2026
12/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Mulgrave
Accounting

At Monde Nissin Australia (MNA), we’re passionate about our vision, simply good for people and planet. As a leading food manufacturer, our iconic brands including Black Swan, nudie, Peckish and Quorn, reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. Join a team that’s dedicated to making a positive impact through real food, continuous improvement, and care for our communities and the environment.

 

The Opportunity:  

We're seeking a commercially minded Senior Commercial Analyst - Operations, to join MNA supporting decision-making through practical, insight-led financial analysis. 

Working closely with the Black Swan Operations and cross-functional teams, this role will play a key role in driving performance across manufacturing, forecasting, product costing and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on opportunity to influence outcomes, identify efficiencies and contribute to the delivery of strong financial and operational results.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Track, analyse and report on production volumes, labour and production operating costs in line with budget/forecast
  • Identify operational variances, efficiencies, process improvements opportunities and drive outcomes with Operations team
  • Track R&Os with Operations team to ensure robust plans to achieve annual budget
  • Prepare monthly manufacturing variance reports and BoMs against production actuals
  • Maintain and update standard costs in the ERP system (material, labour, overhead)
  • Prepare Stage Gate P&L for all upcoming new product launches/line extensions
  • Support the build of Capital Investment Business Cases with Key Commercial Metrics (NPV, IRR, Payback)
  • Support S&OP Cycle (incl. forecasting and budgeting):

 

  • Operational reporting metrics & KPIs for weekly Ops Review
  • Preparation of monthly forecasts
  • Month end operations close (accruals) and reporting
  • Presentation of results in monthly forums
  • Support the Annual Budget process 

Desired Skills and Experience

To Succeed with us: 

  • FMCG industry experience (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Proven ability to work effectively with teams and to business partner with a variety of stakeholders (finance and non-finance)
  • Strong commercial acumen developed through experience
  • Demonstrated experience of providing financial analysis to support business decision making
  • Ability to navigate financial systems including advanced skills in Microsoft, specifically Excel and PowerPoint (including advanced pivots and formulas)
  • Tertiary Qualification in Finance, Accounting or related (must be recognised in Australia)
  • CA / CPA qualified (or equivalent)
  • 5 years+ experience in a similar role
  • Pronto XI ERP experience (preferred but not essential)

The Perks – We Can Offer: 

  • Hybrid working model – enjoy the flexibility of working from home up to 2 days a week
  • A collaborative, inclusive and engaging culture – be part of a team that genuinely values its people
  • Wellbeing days – take time to recharge and put yourself first
  • Paid Parental leave – 12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary care givers and 3 weeks for secondary care givers…Because life outside of work matters too!
  • Reward & Recognition program – we celebrate the hard work and dedication of our teams
  • Access to Telus Health EAP– free, confidential counselling available 24/7 to support your wellbeing
  • Annual flu shots and skin checks – complimentary onsite health services to keep you safe and healthy

If you're ready to excel in your career, make an impact and be part of a team that lives by excellence, teamwork, care and fun don’t wait – APPLY NOW! 

Monde Nissin Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters. Any resumes submitted to any employee of Monde Nissin Australia without a prior signed agreement and role assignment in place will be considered the property of Monde Nissin Australia. Monde Nissin Australia is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay any placement fees for candidates submitted in this manner.

 

Not sure you tick every box?
At Monde Nissin Australia, we believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience makes us stronger. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals feel respected, supported, and valued.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment practices are designed to be transparent and equitable, ensuring all candidates have equal opportunity to thrive.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment process or working arrangements, we encourage you to let us know—we’re committed to providing a fair and accessible experience for everyone.

Join us in creating a workplace that’s Simply Good for People & Planet.

 

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