Job DescriptionAt Wattie’s Kraft Heinz, we’re proud of our legacy as New Zealand’s most iconic food company and the largest branded FMCG supplier to the grocery market. With a portfolio that spans more than 20 product categories, our ambition is to continue shaping the future of food — through strong partnerships, innovative thinking, and exceptional peopleSummaryThe Trade To Cash Analyst will support the ANZ Senior Analyst Trade to Cash, Sales, GBS, IT teams and other finance teams to ensure trade spend and working capital aligns to expectations and accurate. You will also Manage pricing, customer deductions and payables to ensure accuracy and timeliness of claim processing, provide business and financial support in the form of analysis and reporting of trade spend and assist with business process improvementsKey responsibilitiesTrade spend balance sheet accountsEnsure timely and accurate reconciliationsOversee customer deductions, AP claims processing and pricing discrepancies in support areaEnsure customer deductions actioned in a timely manner and compliant with company policyEnsure AP claims are processed in a timely manner and troubleshoot status and actions of any aged itemsPricing discrepancy investigation and action in support areaCustomer balance sheet preparation and analysisPrepare monthly customer balance sheetsCollaborate with Sales and GBS to ensure healthy customer accountsAssist with External and Internal Audit queriesProvide support and assist with audits to ensure on-time completionAssist TTC Senior Analyst with performance of internal audits to ensure Sox complianceSystem and database maintenanceAssist in data integrity of Demantra (Trade Promotional Management system)Participate in workflow style activity + ensure accuracy of data that's loaded to ERPEnsure product hierarchy in BPCS and Demantra are set up correctlyEnsure trading terms and discount are set up correctlyVendor account set up and changesAssist with adhoc Demantra training requests.Coordination with GBSCoordinate between GBS and local Sales team to ensure clear communications and deliver result on a timely mannerAdhoc trade finance related dutiesAssist as required across ANZ on any trade finance related queriesAbout youDegree qualified in Business/Commerce/Finance/Accounting (preferably CPA/CA)CPA/CA qualified or working towards preferred is desired (not mandatory)Experience in financial accounting / planning / analysis (preferably in FMCG or Retail sales channel)Understanding of transactional processes / core systems (BPCS/SAP/Demantra or similar)Variety of software applications - Excel, PowerPoint ,Tableau (or similar)Ability to analyse and interpret data to make recommendationsAbility to think strategically and translate this thinking into measurable actionsAbility to follow up, understand issues and their resolution, and work them through to completionStrong Credit Control/Process improvement experience are advantageousStrong presentation and communication skills (written and verbal)Apply nowIf you’re ready to take on an analyst role in our GBS function we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and join a business that’s shaping the future of New Zealand’s food industry – with the backing and ambition of a truly global brand.Location(s)Newmarket - Auckland Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.