Thermit Australia PTY LTD, part of the Goldschmidt network of experts is the specialist for aluminothermic welding and glued insulated joints in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia.
The Goldschmidt Group is counted as a global leader in its business segment. The innovative services and products of the Goldschmidt Group contribute towards lengthening the life cycle of rail tracks, sustainably improving their safety, reducing their running costs and increasing the comfort of travelers and residents near to rail tracks through noise reduction.
The Goldschmidt Group has built up an international network with 20 subsidiaries and established a large network of co-operation partners in order to be able to offer customised products and services to customers all around the world using different railway systems.
Your new role
Reporting to the Managing Director and liaising regularly with Group, you will manage the financial resources of the company. You will also support the Managing Director by offering insights, financial and commercial advice that will allow them to make the best business decisions for the company; you will support the implementation of Goldschmidt group strategy on a local level
As part of the executive management team your will lead the Finance & Administration functions and have additional responsibilities managing HR and insurances. You will be instrumental in enabling the company to achieve operational and strategic objectives.
In detail you will
* Prepare the Financials for discussions with the Managing Director
* Generate all Month End Reports for Thermit Australia and Thermit NZ and consolidation for group
* Analysis of EOM Financials and suggestions of potential adjustments including review of accruals
* Preparation of company budgets, forecasts and plans and preparation of variance analysis
* Conduct reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
* Administration of investments, capital expenditure and fixed assets.
* Management of cost accounting including inventory review and revaluations on standard costings
* Oversee the administration of payroll including software and updates required for salaries and wages
* Authorise domestic and overseas bank transfers
* Approve purchase requisitions in accordance with limits
* Review and approval of credit applications, supplier agreements and contracts
* Perform Company Secretary and Public Officer duties and obligations for Thermit Australia
* Sales and Tender Administration
* Review LC and Export Documentation
* Preparation of Bid Bonds, Security Bonds and performance Bonds
* Assist in commercial and financial aspect of supply agreements to customers
* Sales quotation review and approvals in alignment with delegation of authority
* Review and calculation of sales pricing for contracts and list prices on a periodic basis
* Sales reporting including new products, country analysis, item analysis and customers
* Administration and maintenance of Sales predictor program and modifications
* Insurance renewals, policy updates and administration
* Management and oversight of accounts receivable including overseas receivables payments and credit limits
* Management and oversight AP including PO review and approvals, payment authorisation and the review and cost reduction in relation to Vendor/Suppliers
* IT Administration
* Management of the Banking relationship
* Management of bank accounts, credit cards, bank approvals, payment approvals, beneficiary setups, user setup, access and authority limits
* Authorise all bank payments and transfers as either the primary or second approver (depending on payment type).
* Cashflow management, forecasting and reporting on a monthly and weekly basis
* Working capital management and reporting
* Management of statutory, regulatory, compliance and taxation requirements
* ASIC reporting requirements
* Audit preparation and administration on an annual basis with local auditors and consolidated group reporting
What you need to succeed
This is a great role for an experienced financial professional who can demonstrate recent experience in a similar role. You have proven ability to work in partnership with Executive teams providing strategic financial direction and advice while delivering a well-managed finance operation which effectively supports the organisation.
* University degree in Accounting, Commerce or Business Management
* Accounting & Controlling Expert with cross-functional competences including interfacing with Sales and Operations
* Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures in Australian GAAP, experience with creating and managing financial statements and month-end/year-end closing processes, inclusively reporting in an international Group GAAP
* Experience in production controlling / cost accounting in an industrial production business
* Experience in the revision and optimisation of production controlling structures, cost calculation and the implementation & enhancement of internal key figures and key performance indicators.
* Experience in treasury and steering administrational functions
* Strong ERP competencies especially in the implementation and integration of business process structures and standards in ERP structures. Experience with Business Central would be an advantage.
* Experience working in an international Corporate Group management structure
* Goal and result driven innovative professional with pragmatic hands-on and leadership
* Passion to implement internal standards, processes and guidelines
* Experience in industrial / manufacturing organisations preferred
* Very strong analytical skills, conceptual and structured thinking
What you’ll get in return
This is a great opportunity to work for a global organisation where you can add value with your expertise. There is an exciting future ahead where you will have the opportunity to be part of the next stage of this business.
You will join a knowledgeable management team who values your opinion and input.
There is an attractive salary package on offer.
What you need to do now
For more information on this role, apply on-line or email *************@hays.com.au
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