Location: Brisbane
Remuneration/Benefit: Competition remuneration offered + bonus incentives
- Corporate finance
- Technical application
- Flexible working accommodated
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Finance Manager to join our CFO & Strategy division, managing finance and reporting systems, product costing processes and driving continuous improvement across all areas of finance.
Leading a small internal and offshore team, this critical role, holding an enterprise-wide focus, ensures that business processes are supported during end of month closures, system closures, internal profitability segmenting, and costing processes. At times, there will be a requirement for business partnering in support of new opportunities, restructures and operational execution changes to ensure finance systems and processes are reflective of these.
A unique aspect of this role is master data management, whole of finance function support and development, process management and troubleshooting to ensure Aurizon’s systems are functional and effective.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Provide expert advice to business units and support functions by explaining key cost drivers and allocation methodologies (direct and indirect). Facilitate consensus and agreement across stakeholders to ensure transparency and consistency in financial allocations.
- Lead the calculation, allocation, and management of costs for key operational assets. Oversee allocation processes between business units and support functions to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of policies, systems and processes.
- Partner with the Information Technology department to uphold strong data governance standards. This includes maintaining policies, standardising data definitions and naming conventions, and monitoring data quality to support accurate and reliable Business Intelligence reporting.
- Oversee the team’s compliance with group finance obligations and foster effective relationships with both internal and external audit functions to support accountability and transparency.
About you:
You are an experienced Finance Manager, with expertise in financial analysis, operational stakeholder management and complex financial modelling. You can build strong networks with the ability to influence and present at all levels. Your financial literacy is matched by your solid SAP application.
Additional requirements-
- Tertiary qualification in a finance related discipline (Mandatory).
- Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) (Mandatory).
- Minimum 5+ years SAP experience (Preferred).
What we offer you:
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
Some of our benefits include:
- Development and growth opportunities.
- Access to mentoring and development programs.
- Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
- Parental leave program and super booster.
About Aurizon
Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers
