About the Company
Founded in 1927, KENT WORLDWIDE is a family-owned US company built around specialty ingredients and consumer brands. Over the years, the business has become known around the world for our strength in manufacturing and marketing.
At Kent Consumer Brands APAC, our ambition is to create joyful memories every day, for everybody, around the world. For nearly a century, our core values of Honesty, Quality, Safety, Timeliness, Win Win Partnerships and Curiosity have shaped our culture and long-term success.
We are a fast growing, values driven organisation with a strong portfolio of trusted brands including Frosty Boy, Sqwincher, Breeder's Choice and World's Best Cat Litter. With multiple manufacturing sites across Australia and the UK and products sold in more than 20 countries, we are proud to employ hundreds of people who are passionate about quality, sustainability and innovation.
Joining us means being part of a supportive, growth-oriented business that invests in its people, its brands and its future.
About the Roles
We're expanding and looking for Senior Financial Analysts to join our Finance team at our Helensvale head office:
* Senior Financial Analyst - Commercial Finance
* Senior Financial Analyst - Operations Finance
These roles provide critical financial insight and business partnering across our fast‐paced FMCG and manufacturing operations.
What You'll Do
Commercial Finance
* Provide insights to drive revenue, margin and customer profitability
* Support the commercial budgeting and forecasting processes, including volume, revenue, trade spend, and gross margin.
* Analyse sales performance, customer profitability, and promotional ROI to optimize investment decisions.
* Provide business decision-making support regarding investment opportunities, including analysis of sales / customer / channel investment proposals; NPD / Innovation; review of current performance & identification of investment opportunities.
Operations Finance
* Lead budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for Operations
* Analyse costing, margin, yield, waste and efficiency metrics
* Support capital planning and continuous improvement
* Strengthen inventory, BOM and cost standard accuracy
* Actively support and manage information requirements as part of S&OP process.
* Prepare monthly Site P&Ls with analysis and insights to support decision making and drive overall operational performance.
What you'll Bring
* Degree in Finance/Accounting/Business (CA/CPA preferred)
* 5–8+ years in Commercial or Operations Finance (FMCG/manufacturing ideal)
* Strong modelling, analysis and Excel skills
* Experience with ERP/BI tools (SAP, Oracle, D365, Power BI, Tableau)
* Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate insights clearly
* A proactive, curious and improvement‐focused mindset
What's In It For You
* High‐impact roles where your insights directly shape strategy
* Genuine business partnering across senior leadership and cross‐functional teams
* Supportive, people‐first culture with values that drive how we work
* Opportunities to innovate and contribute to continuous improvement
* Global exposure across multiple brands, sites and markets
* Competitive salary package aligned to experience
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're excited to shape the financial future of one of APAC's fastest‐growing FMCG brands, we'd love to hear from you.
During the application process, simply tell us whether you prefer:
* Commercial Finance
* Operations Finance
* Or if you're open to both
This ensures we place you where you'll have the greatest impact.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.