Finance Analyst

Why Join Collins Foods?

At Collins Foods, our mission is simple: Restaurants Done Better. We’re proud to be the team behind iconic brands like KFC and Taco Bell, and we’re passionate about creating experiences that are more human, more sustainable, more digital—and definitely more fun.

You’ll be part of a team that values innovation in total rewards and offers:

• A competitive salary package with a short-term incentive bonus
• Open to full-time or part-time opportunities, structured to support your individual circumstances. 
• Up to 13 paid Recharge Days annually, giving you a 4-day work week every 4 weeks
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Autonomy to influence remuneration frameworks and drive continuous improvement
• Access to ongoing professional development and career growth
• A values-led culture with a strong commitment to sustainability, including a 25% energy reduction target by 2026

About the Role

As a Finance Analyst you will support the Head of Planning with the provision of value-added commercial insights, business information, financial modelling and analysis to assist key organisational stakeholders (e.g. Departmental/Divisional Leaders, Finance, Executive Leadership and CFL Board) you will take ownership of the following key duties and responsibilities:

• Conduct financial and operational forecasting, analysis, and scenario modelling.
• Undertake financial and operational forecasting, identifying opportunities for business improvements
• Identify business improvement opportunities through data sourcing and analysis
• Develop and maintain new and existing reports using Power BI
• Assist with budgeting and annual forecasting
• Create and maintain tools and materials for commercial analysis
• Develop and maintain datasets, reports, and dashboards for organisational use and commercial analysis
• Prepare and distribute business performance information to stakeholders by required deadlines
• Ad hoc analysis and reporting as required
• Continuous improvement of the quality, content and timeliness of reporting

About You

As the Finance Analyst you will bring to the role the following skills, experience and attributes:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Data Analytics, Consulting roles or Management Accounting
• Experience in Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting and Management Accounting desirable
• Experience in complex business, Retail/FMCG/QSR experience highly regarded but not required
• Proven ability to create complex financial models
• Advanced Excel including using PowerQuery and PowerPivot desirable
• Skilled in using Power BI for data visualisation and analysis
• Ability to work with IT & Systems to ensure strong data governance
• Designed and built advanced Power BI dashboards using DAX, M-Query, and SQL
• Understanding of data warehousing principles to integrate multiple data sources into Power BI
• Ability to extract relevant trend information from multiple data sources

Who is Collins Foods?

Collins Foods is an ASX listed entity proudly employing over 21,000 people globally. With a vision to be the World’s Top Restaurant Operator, we operate KFC and Taco Bell restaurants in Australia, Germany and the Netherlands.

What’s Next?

For more information or a full position description, contact our Talent Acquisition Team at: recruitment@collinsfoods.com

Please note: Successful applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks including a National Police Check and qualification verification.

CFL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as such, all applicants will receive equal consideration for employment for which they qualify, including the option of flexible working arrangements where applicable.