Analyst - Equipment

Company Description

Drive insights. Improve performance. Make an impact.

Neptune Pacific is undergoing an exciting phase of transformation and growth. Established in 2020 through the acquisition of Pacific Direct Line, the business brought together two of the South Pacific’s leading shipping and logistics providers to deliver fully integrated supply chain solutions across the region.

Today, Neptune Pacific continues to strengthen its network and capabilities across the Pacific and beyond. The company is part of The Wonderful Company, headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The Wonderful Company’s portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as FIJI Water, JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery, Landmark Vineyards, Wonderful Citrus, Wonderful Pistachios, Teleflora, POM Wonderful and Suterra.

Job Description

We’re looking for a commercially minded and detail-focused Analyst to join our team in a role where your insights and analysis will directly influence operational and financial performance.  This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

What you’ll be doing:

In this varied role, you’ll provide analytical and operational support with a strong focus on cost visibility, reporting accuracy, and continuous improvement.  Some of your responsibilities will include:

Cost Control & Financial Management

• Analysing and reconciling supplier invoices and cost recharges
• Ensuring costs align with contracted rates and categories
• Identifying cost discrepancies and variances
• Supporting accounts payable and receivable processes
• Monitoring spending trends and helping identify cost optimisation opportunities

Reporting & Financial Insights

• Supporting monthly P&L reporting and variance analysis
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Tracking key cost drivers and financial trends
• Providing insights into performance risks and opportunities

Data & Performance Reporting

• Maintaining accurate cost and operational data
• Producing regular KPI and cost reports
• Assisting with dashboards and reporting tools
• Supporting data standardisation and process documentation

Continuous Improvement

• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies
• Supporting automation and process improvement initiatives
• Delivering actionable insights that help improve business performance

Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll bring to the table:

We’re looking for someone who is curious, proactive, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment.  Ideally, you will bring:

• 1–3 years’ experience in an analytical, finance, or operations-based role
• A degree or diploma in business, finance, or related field (preferred, but not essential)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Intermediate Excel skills, with Power BI experience highly regarded
• A sound understanding of financial reporting and cost structures
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• The ability to communicate confidently with a range of stakeholders

This is  a genuine opportunity to build your career in a growing and supportive environment, while receiving exposure to commercial operations, reporting, and performance analysis.  With plenty of ongoing learning and development opportunities, training will be provided for someone with a “can do” attitude, a strong work ethic and an appetite for success.

This is a permanent position based in Auckland.   All applicants m…