Snooze Management, based in leafy Canterbury in Melbourne is currently seeking a talented Business Analyst who can provide strong and positive financial analysis to our franchise stores .
The successful candidate will ensure best practice by utilising proven systems that have a positive impact on our business.
The successful candidate will possess extensive prior experience in the world of data analytics within franchise retailing with the ability to lead and influence business owners and various stakeholders.
Reporting
Monitor the financial position of each franchise partner
Provide benchmarking data to the franchise partners and the Retail Operations team
Create sales budgets for franchise partners in conjunction with the General Manager of Operations and Business Development Managers
Ensure every franchise partner is receiving business management support
Create financial action plans to assist franchise partners to raise standards
Analyse national and regional sales and other statistics to identify trends and provide feedback on those trends
Deliver presentations at regional and national meetings, including a weekly Senior Management Sales Meeting where the weekly sales and business data is communicated providing insights, trends and forecasts
Assist in the creation of sales budgets for franchise partners in conjunction with Business Development Managers
Produce a weekly dashboard report with commentary
Produce monthly Board report contributions
Deliver reliable finance modelling on potential sites and acquisitions to support franchise partners and provide relevant analysis to senior leadership
Assess personal financial position, business plans and projections submitted by potential franchise partners
Coach Business Development Managers, franchise partners and staff members in areas of back office processes, accounting and retail business management.
Gather and compile data, analyse and present it for KPI /benchmarking and other business purposes. This includes timely collection of monthly and annual financial reports from franchise partners
Coordinate and manage the annual budget setting process for the franchise network
General
Conduct field visits to franchise partners as directed
Assist with store handover procedures
Maintain and develop relationships between the franchisor and franchise owners
Provide or assist in the provision of training to new and existing franchise owners in relation to business management and the financial systems of the franchise
Play a lead role in representing Snooze in business handovers when stores change hands
Conduct induction training of new franchise partners in basics of retail management, financial management and back office procedures
Assist internal audit team in company store audits
Partner with the CFO to advise the Managing Director and General Manager Operations on any matters of financial concern
Track special projects. major projects or major changes within the Snooze system
Design and implement audit procedures.
You will have
A degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a business related field
A working background in franchising or specialist education in this business field
At least three- five years in a similar role preferred
An exceptional level of Excel proficiency
Some background in coding would be very useful in this role
The ability to communicate at all levels with high levels of literacy and exceptional numeracy skills
We offer a great team environment with training and support, plus staff discounts across all our brands.
Due to the inherent requirements of this role, a current clean Police check is needed for this position