Finance Manager - Global Trading
Job no: 50011701
Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne - North, Melbourne - East, Melbourne - West
At Visy, our people make us stand out from the crowd. We’re always seeking solutions, opportunities and possibilities. We look for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. These people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together, we can create a better world.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Financial Controller - Global Sales and based at our Essendon Fields office the Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, including accounting, reporting, treasury, tax, and process improvements, while managing Visy Australia and Singapore transactions. In this role, you will lead the Paper Sales Finance Team to deliver accurate and on demand financial information to support Visy Paper Sales and collaborate with the Leadership Team to provide strategic financial and commercial guidance.
What you’ll do:
- Lead and manage accounting functions, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements
- Manage intercompany differences, reconciliation and settlement arrangements
- Develop and maintain effective internal controls and procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Monitor and manage FX currency impacts on business results
- Develop, produce, and maintain KPI’s relevant to the management of the business
- Provide financial guidance and support to management, influencing strategic decision-making
- Review and drive improvements of weekly & month end result processes to promote more efficiency
- Conduct continuous audit of systems, ledgers, processes and automation of accounting tools.
What You Will Bring:
- You will be tertiary qualified, ideally in accounting which includes CPA or CA qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Finance Manager or equivalent position
- Strong technical proficiency, with outstanding Excel skills and exposure to SAP, Power BI, and Hyperion
- You are self-motivated, proactive, hands on and very organised – tight deadlines are not to be missed
- Proven experience in leading, mentoring, and managing teams effectively, fostering a high-performance culture
- You are a great communicator, enabling you to form strong relationships with stakeholders on all levels
- High level of attention to detail whilst also able to think big picture
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Work life Balance: Enjoy great hours and location to help you balance your professional and personal life
- Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check
Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
Advertised: AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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