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Job Description

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us!

The Bega Graduate Experience 

We are excited to announce the Bega Graduate Program will open for applications in March 2022.

We are currently inviting applications for enthusiastic and motivated graduates to join our team at the Bega.

Working on day-to-day activities to support your immediate team as well as engaging in challenging and meaningful projects, Bega graduates will undertake a comprehensive 2-year rotational program with a focus on technical knowledge and skills, Bega business acumen, and personal opportunities to prepare you for an exciting career.

You will also benefit from mentoring as well as the support of a dedicated buddy to help you make the most of the program. Highlights of the program include innovative workshops, creating a professional network across the Bega Group nationally, and bringing fresh ideas to the Bega.

We work in a highly collaborative environment that provides flexibility, opportunities, and respect for differences. Our product range is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional and career development. We are committed to providing our people with broad experiences to build a successful career.

Finance Graduate

• Gain valuable experience within a large scale and dynamic FMCG business
• Learn how to business partner closely with key functional stakeholders to identify opportunities to add value, reduce cost, increase efficiency, and set priorities for the function
• Work with functional stakeholders in support of business cases to provide data and insights
• Gain exposure to large business reporting, budgeting, forecasting and contribute to managing month-end process
• Role based in Docklands 3008 VIC alternatively could be based in Tatura 3616 VIC or Bega 2550 NSW

Why Choose Bega?

Bega Cheese Group is home to many trusted Aussie food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go, or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day. Being recently named in the Top 10 Strongest Australian Brands of 2022, our vision is to become The Great Australian Food Company!

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX listed company with an annual turnover of over $2 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live, and play. At the Bega, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company!

Life at the Bega

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch-ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.

• Join a dedicated, forward-thinking, and innovative culture
• Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression
• Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with
• Access to mental and physical health through our wellbeing portal and programs
• Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options, and salary continuance insurance

To be successful in this role

We hire for potential, not just performance. To be successful you will be open about your strengths and weaknesses and prepared to challenge yourself. Bega people support each other to achieve together.

Additionally, you have:

• A hunger to learn and grow with an open mind
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
• A sense of curiosity and an innovative approach to problem solve
• Resourcefulness, adaptability, and resilience in the face of challenge
• A reputation for producing quality work
• Recently completed a Bachelor or Post Graduate degree (within the last 2 years), or are on track to complete by June 2022
• Availability to commence on July 18, 2022

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Bega is committed to providing and maintaining a safe working environment. We, therefore, require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You will be expected to provide evidence of your vaccination status, or an acceptable medical exemption, as part of the recruitment process.

Applications

We would love an opportunity to get to know you. Submit your application with your CV, an integrated covering statement describing your strengths and how you might apply them in this role.  Please include your most recent or complete academic transcript.