Location: Brisbane
Aurizon is seeking an experienced and people-focused Finance Lead Revenue to lead a specialist team responsible for the accurate and timely processing of revenue across the complex operational environment of our Containerised Freight business.
In this role, you will provide leadership, coaching and direction to a high-performing team, ensuring the effective delivery of revenue, rating and billing activities while maintaining strong financial controls and governance. Working closely with operational, commercial and technology stakeholders, you will drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and customer focus, ensuring revenue is accurately captured and invoiced in accordance with contractual arrangements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes and leading operational finance functions. You will play a key role in strengthening revenue assurance outcomes, enhancing system capability and delivering efficient, scalable revenue processes that support business performance.
What you'll be doing
- Oversee end-to-end revenue processing, ensuring billing and invoicing activities are completed accurately and in accordance with contractual arrangements.
- Provide day-to-day leadership and workload prioritisation, ensuring service delivery objectives are achieved.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement and customer service excellence.
- Ensure contract pricing, rate schedules and billing rules are maintained and applied correctly within revenue systems.
- Drive revenue assurance activities, including reconciliations, exception management and control monitoring, to ensure the completeness and accuracy of revenue outcomes.
- Support team members in investigating and resolving complex billing queries, revenue discrepancies and customer issues.
- Respond to complex and ad hoc revenue enquiries, providing timely analysis, issue resolution and insights to stakeholders across the business.
- Build strong working relationships with operational, commercial and technology stakeholders to deliver effective revenue outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve controls and enhance system capability across the revenue lifecycle.
- Lead change initiatives and support the implementation of process improvements and system enhancements.
- Produce revenue reporting and analysis to support operational performance and revenue assurance activities.
To be successful, you'll bring:
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
- Proven experience leading, coaching and developing finance or revenue teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence outcomes across multiple business functions.
- Demonstrated success managing transactional finance, revenue processing, billing or revenue assurance functions.
- Experience managing complex pricing structures, contract rating methodologies or high-volume transaction processing.
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills with the ability to identify anomalies, investigate root causes and resolve issues within high volume, complex data-sets.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to data integrity and accuracy.
- A continuous improvement mindset and experience implementing process or system enhancements.
Why Aurizon?
If you enjoy solving complex problems, improving processes and ensuring financial accuracy, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within Australia's largest rail freight operator.
You'll be joining a team responsible for ensuring revenue is accurately captured, rated and invoiced, while helping shape future improvements in systems, controls and ways of working.
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.
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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
Applications close 15th October
