Commercial Finance Manager
Senior Commercial Finance Leader to work in critical; highly visible role
Summary about this job
Analysis & Reporting
Company: George Weston Foods
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-2-4846-3340
Fax: +61-7-1568-7018
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Detail information about job Commercial Finance Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Partner closely with the Sales teams across Bakery & Animal Nutrition
- Highly visible role working with the Leadership Team
- 6 Month Contract with view to move to perm
At MAURI, we are passionate about ‘baking better together' and creating an authentic workplace where our people are genuinely excited by the role baking plays in Australian food culture and how it brings together Australian families and communities.
As an integral part of the George Weston Foods group (GWF), we are a leading supplier of high quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers and grains, milling over one million tonnes of grain across 14 sites in Australia and New Zealand.
Our focus is on innovation and insights; aligning closely with our customers to create the products enjoyed by millions of consumers each day.
About the Role
We have a great opportunity available for a highly experienced Commercial Finance Manager for an initial 6 month fixed-term contact to manage a team of 3 people and lead the commercial finance function for MAURI Australia.
This is a highly visible role within the organisation where you will be responsible for providing commercial support to Sales teams across Bakery ingredients and Animal Nutrition; providing analytical insights and acting as a business partner to ensure robust customer decisions and maximise business profitability. You will enjoy challenging the status quo and initiating improvement activities that add value to the customer experience and effectively participating in MAURI Finance Leadership team meetings and the execution of commercial finance objectives.
In addition, you will have:
- Experience with Sales, Margin Management & Reporting & Forecasting by customer, channel and product
- Experience motivating and developing a high-performance team; focused on continuous improvement
- Experience conducting business performance analysis and ensuring support is provided to the Commercial Director and General Manager of Animal Nutrition
About You
The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills, highly effective communication skills and a minimum of 10 years post CA/CPA qualifications experience; working in a similar capacity with responsibilities for financial reporting, performance reporting, customer pricing, margin management & reporting and budgeting/forecasting.
You will also have the ability to identify issues and problem solve in a complex commercial environment and have sound understanding of SAP (or similar ERP system). Degree qualifications, an analytical and problem-solving mindset, process improvement and change managements experience are also essential to the role.
About the Benefits
We are a business that promotes diversity and work-life-balance. You will join a great team, access free onsite parking, participate in monthly BBQ's and be given an attractive and competitive remuneration package.
Best of all it's a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self and develop a genuine long-term career!