AddressAbout Us
Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality piping & fitting solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 15,000 people work for us in more than 40 countries with 80 manufacturing sites.
Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term.
Vinidex
For over six decades, Vinidex has been leading the way – setting the industry benchmark for pipeline systems and solutions. Our legacy spans across building, infrastructure, agriculture, and civil sectors.
We make life flow with groundbreaking, high-quality products, connecting everything from water, gas, and energy throughout Australia.
With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks to bring solutions to the world's water challenges.
We are proud of our focus on operating on 100% renewable energy by 2025 and our recycling programs across our sites.
We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for:
- We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast
- We Care for the environment, our customers and each other
- We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to join an inclusive team environment in our O’Connor site, partner with the site leadership team to support the delivery of commercial and strategic priorities and BAU activities, leverage financial perspective to improve risk awareness, strategic decision making and integrated performance management, in a part-time permanent position (flexible and prefer 5 days per week with reduced hours). No two days are the same, so there is lots of variety. This is a hands-on Finance Business Partner position within a large, growing organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Operations Finance, working intimately with local team (Manufacturing, Distribution and Sales) you will be responsible for:
- Preparation and Analysis of monthly management reports
- Providing technical expertise and advice on financial issues to operational managers to assist in managing overall financial responsibilities
- Responsibility for maintaining the standard costs
- Providing financial and business support for the Operations Team
- Annual budget and periodic forecasting
- Assist site management to control inventory
- Assistance in capex process from production of financials for capex submission to management of costs for approved capital projects
- Proactively participate in improving processes, tools and systems to improve visibility and accountability.
About You
- Professional qualification (CPA/CA)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written to build commercial awareness and understanding
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Standard costing experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Excel user
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy/integrity of processing/reporting
- Experience with large ERP (SAP preferred) and BI system
- Experience liaising with multiple levels within an organisation
- Experience with driving process improvement and have the appetite for driving change
Why join us? We care …
- You will enjoy working for a business that is conscious about what we do, how it operates and our impact on the environment
- Enjoy the freedom of hybrid and flexible working arrangement
- Industry leading paid parental leave - 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer and 4 weeks paid secondary carer
- Annual bonus based on performance for eligible employees
- Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family
- We take it further with our Employee Recognition Programs and Service Awards
- A tailored career development opportunities at home and abroad
- Opportunity to join our mentoring programs
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion is close to our heart as a global business, you will have the opportunity to join the DEI council
- A safe work environment with a strong focus on "Go for Zero"
Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds.
Strongly rooted in our culture, we hire, grow, reward, and manage all our candidates & team members on merit. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward to contribute to the company’s growth with purpose strategy.
Just a heads up – we're not currently taking any CVs from recruitment agencies. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!
