Finance Manager - Costing
Job no: 503633
Work type: Fixed Term - Part Time
Location: Melbourne
Categories: Accounting & Finance
Your Impact
We are seeking a highly capable and detail-driven Finance Manager – Costing to join our Supply Chain Finance Operations team. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement of product costing across both our alcohol and non-alcohol portfolios.
You will lead the establishment and maintenance of accurate standard costs for all manufactured products. You will work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Commercial, Procurement, and Finance teams to support efficient and insight-driven New Product Development (NPD) costings. You will also play a key role in analysing cost movements through the annual budgeting process and driving enhancements to costing processes and systems.
9 month part time fixed term contract
About the Role
- Lead the creation and maintenance of Standard Costs (SDCs) and costing master data, including Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings across all alcohol and non-alcohol products, including year-end cost rollovers
- Take end-to-end ownership of NPD costings, delivering accurate and commercially relevant insights to support decision-making
- Partner with the Master Data Governance team to identify data quality issues and implement sustainable improvements
- Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and governance of all standard costing activities within SAP
- Analyse and explain movements in standard costs throughout budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Identify, lead, and implement continuous improvement initiatives within product costing processes and SAP systems
About You
- Strong experience in product costing or related finance roles
- CA/CPA qualification
- Extensive experience working with SAP, particularly in product costing and master data environments
- Strong expertise in SAP master data and product costing processes
- Proven ability to lead within high-performing, cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and value creation
- Experience aligning systems and processes to drive operational efficiency
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior business leaders
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Why Asahi Beverages?
At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks - we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you’ll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured, and ambition is rewarded. If you’re ready to toast your future, we’re ready to meet you.
We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.
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