SALARY:

Excellent salary package of $150k + Super + Benefits.



ABOUT THE COMPANY:

We have been exclusively retained by a specialist industry market leader. They operate within a very stable sector which provides a great level of comfort during these unprecedented times.



With revenues in excess of $500 million, double digit EBITA and employing over 2000 staff, this organisation is a prominent brand with instant recognition. This organisation possesses many years of experience and have significant presence across the country. They have built one of the best reputations and brands within the market through their high-quality service offering and genuine focus on customer experience. Through this, they have created an amazing culture of collaboration and true alignment of values.



Known for their premium high-quality brands, customer focused mindset and great reputation, this organisation is a prominent industry brand servicing a huge customer base across the region. Due to their double digit continued growth a new role has been created for a Finance Manager to partner closely with the senior finance leadership team.



ABOUT THE ROLE:

Reporting to an entrepreneurial and highly influential AU Financial Controller, this Finance Manager will support the delivery of major finance objectives as the organisation aims to continue its aggressive growth journey. Working closely with an impressive leadership team, which includes the Group Financial Controller and CFO, you will be instrumental in working cross functionally with the business. This role will be critical in ensuring the company employs robust operational, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes and delivers accurate and comprehensive reports and analysis to internal and external stakeholders.



This is a broad role which will offer you fantastic long-term career opportunities and growth. If you have a desire to progress your career into a leadership position, this is a rare opportunity which will set you up for clear progression and success.



This is a critical role to assist in driving the business through its aggressive hyper-growth ‘expansion phase’ whilst implementing best practice processes and procedures throughout the finance function. You will act as the “confidant” and “right hand person” to the AU Financial Controller.



You will have the luxury of bringing your own individual strengths to this role which will empower you to dive into the deep-end and do what is necessary to succeed. You will thrive in a flexible and diverse environment that craves leaders to improve the way things get done with a collaborative, team based, can-do attitude.



This role not only requires an excellent technical mind but also someone that can think outside of the box and not be afraid to challenge the status quo.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Finance Manager will work closely with the AU Financial Controller to support and develop a best-in-class Finance function. You will lead a team of 3/4 and support the delivery of major Finance objectives.



Your key responsibilities in this role include:

Lead and manage a team of up to 4;
Ownership and management of month-end closure procedures;
Management of monthly business reporting;
Lead and manage audit including liaising with external audit firm;
Support preparation of budgets and variance analysis;
Support in cash management and funding requirements of the business including monthly cash flow forecast;
First level review of work prepared by your team including review of the monthly profit and loss, balance sheet recs, statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with month end and quarter end sign off;
Establishment of accounting principles, practices, policies and procedures;
Act as a finance lead to the leadership team who will seek your support and guidance on preparing key insights and analysis for key business decision-making;
Provide financial advice and support to key business leaders to effectively and efficiently manage business operations and performance;
Hands on with policy and process creation of a growing business.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

The ideal candidate will be CA/CPA qualified and has proven experience in leading highly engaged teams. They will have a strong understanding of coordinating month-end close yet be able to demonstrate strong commercial acumen in everything they do. The candidate will be highly influential and create a positive working environment. The ideal candidate is confident engaging in discussions with key stakeholders with the ability to build effective working relationships.



You are now looking to fast track your career in a high growth, fast paced broad Finance Manager role by proving yourself in a growing organisation where you will have full autonomy.



In addition, you will ideally have:

Commercial finance acumen with a proven track record of actively driving commercial agendas across the business;
Affinity with business systems and financial processes - experience with ERP systems such as SAP will be advantageous although not essential.
Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data and identify risks and opportunities;
Highly developed written & verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively manage a wide range of key stakeholders;
Pro-active and customer focused mind set;
Superior stakeholder management, including advanced influencing and negotiation skills.


BENEFITS AND PERKS:

A highly regarded Australian market leader with strong presence across the nation, this organisation is a prominent brand with instant recognition. Passionate about innovation, quality and service, with a large customer base and triple digit revenues and EBIT, this organisation has experienced consistent year on year growth and through this have created a culture of collaboration, fun and teamwork. This organisation will provide the right entrepreneurial finance leader the opportunity to lead the financial control pillar for the division and be instrumental in growing the enterprise value for the group. In addition, other key benefits include:

Outstanding opportunity to partner with a prominent finance team and prove yourself in a highly successful fast growth organisation.
Access to an inspirational leadership team who are considered and recognised as some of the best in the industry.
Be part of a highly engaged, winning team with a genuine positive culture.
Work for an organisation that lives and breathes their purpose and values in everything they do having also been recognised in the industry as a top employer of choice.
Opportunity to be part of a brand and service that you will love and be proud of.
Genuine focus on flexibility and work life balance - hybrid working available.
Highly strategic and commercial role with longer term future development pathways.
Fast track and accelerate your career. Own the finance function providing you with unlimited opportunity to make a difference. The destiny is truly in your hands.
A workplace that's strongly focused on customer experience and on the well-being and happiness of its staff.


APPLY:

If you are ready to RECODE your career, please apply clicking the link and send your resume in word format. For a confidential discussion, please reach out to Richard Skaf on [email protected].



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