* Join our Finance team as a Finance Business Manager - Consolidation
* Previous experience in Commercial Finance within an ASX top 100 business essential
* Hybrid role located at our SMART office, Macquarie Park, plus benefits
About us :
Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. We are dedicated to supplying our customers with safe, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions. Our technologies ensure that Life Is On everywhere, for everyone at every moment. Our Mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.
About the opportunity :
Our Finance team has an opportunity for an individual to join them in the capacity of Finance Business Manager - Consolidation in our Pacific Zone of Australia and New Zealand.
Reporting to the Head of Business Finance, Pacific and based in Macquarie Park NSW, this is a key role in delivering exceptional support to the business to drive profitable growth from the provision of financial analysis and actionable insights through business modeling, creation and adoption of standardised reporting, process improvement and systems analysis.
Key responsibilities :
o Provide support in the team leadership to the Business Finance team locally, and offshore
o Ensure comprehensive, accurate and timely performance measurement and reporting for all of Pacific (Australia and New Zealand management accounts)
o Drive the Business Review process for local business reviews and Zone business reviews
o Prepare monthly, quarterly performance results for executive leadership team
o Detailed analysis of results, provision of meaningful insights and value add recommendations
o Responsible for timely and accurate delivery of the quarterly planning and forecasting process
o Challenge forecast inputs from other stakeholders through independent analysis and modelling
o Analysis of business and market trends and opportunities
o Develop strategic long term financial plans in conjunction with the Strategy department
o Develop digital analytics and reporting to provide actionable insights to the business
o Identify and qualify risks and opportunities for the business and make recommendations to management
o Provide business and market modeling to support the development of business initiatives
o Foster an environment of continuous improvement
o Acting as 2IC and deputising for the Head of Business Finance as required
o Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal Schneider policies
o Develop strong trusted relationships with the business to influence business decisions and outcomes
About you :
To see success in this role, you will be able to demonstrate 10+ years of experience in Commercial Finance within an ASX top 100 business or professional services, including proficiency working in Australian and New Zealand entities driving forecasting, budgets, projects, and transactional cycles of multiple business units.
Your personal drivers and professional confidence will be supported by a tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or a relevant field and your desire to work for a value-based organization with leading edge solutions.
Key skills and experience :
o Advanced understanding of the relevant business functions including People Leadership, Financial (P&L) Management, Strategic Thinking and Planning, Forecasting and Budgeting, Risk Management, Business Systems, Continuous Improvement and Quality
o Commercial curiosity for business case discovery and development with the ability to critically evaluate proposals and opportunities
o Mastery of systems, analytical tools and data management
o Working knowledge of performance analytics and measurements
o Exceptional communication and influencing skills
o Customer focused and a commitment to thriving within a team environment
All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for Interview.
Benefits of working for Schneider Electric :
The list is long but importantly we offer a competitive salary package, access to our employee share plan and salary continuance insurance. Additionally, we offer all our employees a chance to build your career within our global organization. With our game changing ‘Open Talent Market’ you have the opportunity to work on global projects, explore future roles or establish a mentorship to grow your skills.
o Flexibility at Work and Global Family Leave
o Option to participate in our Share Program, with discounts and company contribution for employees
o Potential opportunity to purchase further annual leave
o Discounts at major vendors such as Clipsal, JB-HiFi and Hoyts just to name a few through our employee rewards schemes
o Continuous training on Schneider products
o Exposure to a market leader in sustainability and automation
o Working in a well-balanced team and inclusive environment
We’re a great place to work but we are continually striving to be the best place to work, join us and see how!
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
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36 billion global revenue
o 13% organic growth
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