Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.
The Role
We are seeking an Assistant Financial Analyst with strong analytical skills to join our APAC Finance team on a permanent basis. We are flexible for this role to be based out of Brisbane (Northgate) or Sydney (Erskine Park). Reporting to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, you will have a strong customer focus and play an important role in business analysis, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Your responsibilities will include –
- Provision of accurate and timely customer and supplier reporting.
- Daily reporting of sales versus target to senior management and the wider business.
- Pricing maintenance support and analysis.
- Management of monthly KPI reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
- Sales variance reporting and maintenance of customer reporting data.
- Provision of assistance with budgets and forecasts.
- Maintenance of BI tools and reporting systems.
- Data support for sales, purchasing and warehouse teams.
About You
Ideally you will display –
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role within a corporate environment.
- Sound business analysis skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- A driven attitude with a motivation to deliver and progress within the organisation.
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Finance or studying towards.
- Strong MS Excel and PowerBI skills.
- The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated self-motivation and the willingness to learn.
Why Join Us?
At Covetrus, we’re proud of our family friendly culture and respectful workplace. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from like-minded persons from all walks of life. Covetrus team members are eligible to access a suite of fantastic benefits, to help them look after themselves, their family and their beloved pets. These include –
- Generous discounts on our range of animal health food & enrichment products.
- Access to Perkbox/Boost apps for discounts on everyday shopping & amazing health & wellbeing resources.
- Additional leave benefits – annual birthday leave, paid parental leave, & the option to purchase additional leave.
- Flexible hybrid Work From Home options & dog-friendly offices (select roles and locations).
- Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program.
- Reward & recognition through our quarterly Values Awards and our Service Anniversary Awards.
- Professional development through our Leadership Development & Emerging Leadership courses.
- Access to annual flu vaccinations.
- Annual volunteer days.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within a corporate environment
- Sound business analysis skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance, or currently studying toward one
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong Power BI skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivation and willingness to learn
Covetrus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Covetrus and has not been reviewed or approved by Covetrus.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as a notable part of the package, including paid holidays and vacation time, with additional mention of paid sick leave in some cases. Time-off flexibility is also referenced positively via flexible or “unlimited” PTO for certain roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision insurance are presented as core, standard offerings with broad coverage categories. Health insurance is characterized as reasonably solid in coverage even if not positioned as best-in-class.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan is available and is repeatedly paired with mention of a company match structure. The match is framed as present but modest compared with richer market alternatives.
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What We Do
Covetrus specializes in the production and distribution, inventory management, software and prescription management for veterinary care. Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We’re bringing together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. Covetrus is headquartered in Portland, Maine, with more than 5,500 employees, serving over 100,000 customers around the globe.
