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SalaryFinancial Controller
Position ID: req41208
Sector: BA APAC & MEA
Functional Area: Finance
Location: Mascot, Sydney
Reporting to: Finance Director ANZ
Employment Type: Permanent
Apply By: 8th March 2023
We're on a quest to improve everyday life for millions of people and the world around us. To reinvent the way we cook, clean, and care. It is embodied in everything we do. Every idea, product and human interaction. The trend hunters who want to revolutionise the fashion industry. The foodies who strive to make taste an experience. The health enthusiasts who search for ways to make our environment even cleaner and brighter for today and the future.
By creating desirable solutions and great experiences that enrich people's daily lives and the health of our planet, we want to be a driving force in delivering enjoyable and sustainable living. We go to work every day determined to shape living for the better - for our customers and for the health of our planet.
For that, we employ great people from a wide variety of backgrounds - not just because it's the right thing to do, but also because we believe that diverse perspectives make our business stronger and more innovative. If you share our values, come find your place in our global community.
Meet us on @lifeatelectrolux and career.electroluxgroup.com to learn more
Your Role
Reporting to the Finance Director ANZ, your role as Financial Controller, will be responsible for all aspects of accounting, taxation & statutory reporting, accounting processes and controls.
You will ensure quality of financial information throughout the accounting process are consistent, complete, accurate, and timely to meet statutory and IFRS reporting requirements at Local and Group level, and be responsible for local treasury, tax, company secretarial and capital structure matters. In addition, you will enjoy project delivery, where you will lead and support on assigned projects.
Continuous improvement plays a big role, and you are someone who thrives on constantly looking for ways to improve process, procedures and team performance.
As an experienced leader, you will maintain a highly engaged, high performing team. Actively support individual professional development, and complete all yearly HR requirements, staff development and succession planning.
A Typical Day
- Work with Shared Service organizations and all stakeholders on accounting and financial control issues and drive ECS compliance with Compliance teams
- Evaluating financial transactions to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (IFRS)
- Supervise period close & ensure financial reporting in line with IFRS and Group Reporting requirements
- Improve and strengthen financial processes and drive standardization & automations
- Manage external financial and regulatory audits
- Manage Treasury activities together with regional and group teams
- Drive awareness and compliance of group policy directives
- Manage tax related matters, ensure overall tax compliance, accuracy, and timeliness of company's tax reporting.
- Participate in Finance Organization Transformation, New IT System/ERP/tools implementation or enhancement, process automation, and continuous improvement projects as assigned, to drive operational excellence.
- Degree Qualifications in Finance related field
- Must have CA/CPA membership
- Substantial experience within Finance at a senior level
- Experience using SAP, Insight and Cognos will be highly regarded
- Local tax & treasury knowledge across Australia & New Zealand is essential
- Project Management experience is essential
- Leadership - You have a vision and a purpose, and you can inspire and influence others to not only share it but apply their abilities to achieving it.
- Agile - You can make yourself understood and are a good listener
- A strategic-thinker - You can join the dots to take us from where we are to where we want to be, mapping the clear routes and strategies essential to achieving our goals.
- Results-driven - You aim to fix any issue the first time, following up as needed to reach a resolution that satisfies the customer.
- Adaptable - With a number of projects running simultaneously, flexibility and agility are essential
- Organised - You set the pace and the priorities, and then you bring a methodical approach to meeting your daily goals
- Expert - You not only know your area of expertise, you're passionate about it and how it can enable and support people to work better and achieve more.
- Focused - You appreciate and understand process and the project goals.
- Influential - You know how to structure a case and get people on board.
We want you to prosper in a workplace where you are encouraged to shape your health and wellbeing, where your safety is paramount, and your contributions are valued. We want you to finish every day in better shape than when you started. To take home ideas and inspiration to share with those most important to you. Join us to shape living for the better!
- Hybrid Working: You will enjoy the flexibility of working from home and in the office
- Early Finish Fridays - or any other day you choose!
- Health and Well-being Initiatives
- Picnic Day in NSW
- CARE Day
- Staff Sales & Discounts
- Our Continued Progress on Diversity & Inclusion
- Living our Sustainability Commitment
- Mentoring Program
- Onsite Parking or 8 minute walk to Mascot Train Station
