Commercial Analyst, East

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Freo Group Pty Ltd As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. We are seeking a highly capable and commercially astute Commercial Analyst to join our Finance team, based at our office in Brisbane. Commercial Analyst – Join Us in Lifting the Weight Off Your Shoulders. Safely. At Freo Group, our people make the difference. We are committed to working safely, supporting our communities, and delivering quality outcomes for our clients. Backed by Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, we combine the strength of a global organisation with the agility of a locally focused business. We support Tier 1 customers across the Mining, Oil & Gas, Infrastructure and Renewables sectors. With operations across Australia, Freo Group provides the opportunity to grow your career while contributing to some of the nation’s most significant projects. What we’re looking for: We are seeking a highly capable and commercially astute Commercial Analyst to join our Finance team, based at our office in Brisbane. This is a Monday to Friday hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from home two days per week. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this position is suited to a high-performing commercial professional who is confident operating beyond traditional reporting responsibilities. The role requires a strong technical foundation, sound commercial judgement and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful insight that supports effective business decision-making. The successful candidate will play an important role in partnering with operational leaders to understand business performance, identify key financial drivers and provide clear, considered analysis that supports improved outcomes. This role will suit someone who is proactive, detail-oriented and solutions-focused, with the ability to build trusted relationships, influence through insight and contribute to ongoing process improvement across the commercial function. What you’ll bring to the team: You will bring strong commercial discipline, analytical capability and the confidence to engage with stakeholders across the business. The ideal candidate has: A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, highly regarded. Experience in corporate accounting, management accounting, financial reporting or audit. Strong capability in management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using ERP or reporting systems. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders. Strong attention to detail, accountability and the ability to deliver within deadlines. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with sound commercial judgement. What you’ll be doing: This role is responsible for supporting accurate financial and management accounting, while partnering with the business to improve financial performance and decision-making. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial performance reports. Providing meaningful analysis on financial results, trends and variances. Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. Partnering with branch and operational leaders to understand performance drivers. Supporting month-end and year-end close activities. Assisting with statutory, regulatory, audit and group reporting requirements. Maintaining balance sheet integrity through reconciliations and review. Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting and business partnering outcomes. Why You’ll Love Working with Us: At Freo, we believe in Doing Things That Matter, Leading at Every Level and Winning a Better Way . Here’s what that means for you: Support & Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills, progress your career within Freo Group, or grow across Marmon’s global network of 120+ companies. Meaningful Work: Your work contributes to supporting some of Australia’s largest mining, infrastructure and industrial projects. Great Team Culture : A supportive workplace where teamwork matters, wins are celebrated, and people look out for each other. Stability & Opportunity: Backed by Berkshire Hathaway, Freo Group offers long-term stability with the opportunity to grow within a global organisation. Competitive Salary & Benefits, including: Employee perks and discounts (travel, retail, health & wellbeing) Loyalty bonus for long-term commitment Referral bonus for successful employee referrals Performance and development reviews to support your career growth Our Commitment to Safety and Inclusion Safety is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to maintaining a safe workplace where everyone looks out for each other. Freo Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity within our workforce. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women in non-traditional roles, and people from culturally diverse communities. Apply Now If you’re looking to build a rewarding career with a company that values safety, teamwork and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application. We genuinely appreciate the time you invest in applying and will contact suitable candidates as soon as possible. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law .