Commercial Analyst

Commercial Analyst – Foods

HEWITT FOODS PTY LTD Brisbane QLD full-time onsite

This role supports commercial decision-making within Hewitt’s foods portfolio through clear analysis and financial modelling. You will collaborate with senior leadership to support financial forecasting, utilising operational and market data to generate insights that inform planning, pricing, and investment decisions. Your work will contribute to driving performance, shaping strategy, and supporting the continued growth of the portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse food portfolio performance to identify key drivers across pricing, margin, and customer performance.
• Develop financial models and scenario analysis to support accurate budgets, forecasts, long-range planning, and investment decisions.
• Analyse and understand actual versus budget performance, unlocking insights for the business.
• Support the evaluation of acquisitions, expansion opportunities, and capital projects through appropriate modelling and commercial analysis.

About You

You are a commercially minded analyst with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data into clear insights. You are comfortable working across finance, operations, and strategy, and you enjoy supporting cross-functional decision-making and engaging with senior stakeholders. An interest in data-driven decision-making, coupled with a genuine desire to embed yourself into the business, will help you quickly build an understanding of the portfolio and its key drivers.

You will bring:

• Strong financial modelling and analytical capability, particularly in Excel, including forecasting and scenario analysis. Experience with Power BI or similar would be advantageous.
• Experience in a commercial, financial, or analytical role where insights inform real business decisions.
• Ability to interpret operational and financial data and communicate key drivers clearly to stakeholders.
• Sound commercial judgement and the ability to test assumptions and evaluate trade-offs.
• A tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.

Life at Hewitt

Hewitt is a global, vertically integrated foods business dedicated to feeding the world sustainably. With a 120-year family history rooted in Australia, our philosophy centres on treating the land, people, and animals well. We are expanding internationally, supplying nutritious, ethical, and organic meat to prominent retailers and premium foodservice operators across Australia, the United States, and Asia. We are a premium food supplier connecting consumers with high-claims, sustainable protein through our end-to-end supply chain, encompassing our own cattle stations, select producer partners, processing, and retail.

Hewitt is a hands-on, collaborative business where presence is valued. Whether in the office, on station, or in production, you contribute to something real: real food, real impact, real teamwork.

Join Hewitt for the Opportunity of a Lifetime:

• Values-Driven Organisation: Join a company with a 120-year family heritage, a clear purpose, and a long-term focus on sustainability, animal welfare, and quality.
• Competitive Remuneration Package: We recognise and reward your contributions with a fair and transparent pay structure.
• Opportunities to grow and develop: Learn on the job, gain new skills, and progress across office, production, and farm/station roles.
• Support When You Need It: Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional wellbeing.
• The Hewitt Experience – Shared Connections & Celebration: Our teams come together to celebrate wins and build connections. Enjoy monthly BBQs cooked with our finest meats, make-your-own wrap or sandwich, morning teas, staff sales, and Employee of the Month recognition. Whether you’re in the office, on production & warehouse sites, or working at our cattle and sheep stations, there’s always an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and enjoy being part of a tight-knit team.

What's Next?

Ready to join our team? Apply today. This is an opportunity to make a real impact by combining commercial thinking, financial analysis, and strategic insight in a growing business.

Applications Close on 15 July 2026.

Hewitt is committed to equal opportunity employment and to fostering a workplace that values equity, diversity, and respect. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. By applying, you acknowledge that proof of eligibility to work in Australia will be required. We are managing this recruitment process internally and kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will not be accepted.