AddressAt Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
The Opportunity:
Join our Build, Run & Repair team as we manage the construction and delivery of our $500 million-dollar greenfield site development. This critical role will provide financial governance and expert advice, across the program of work. You will highlight dependencies, process improvements, mitigate risk and strengthen project cost control.
Recycling is an important weapon against climate change and the technology employed in our new Yatala glass plant will help enable Australia to go from an average of 30% recycled glass content in bottles to 70%, moving towards world’s-best practice.
About the role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role is responsible for the financial control and governance of Visy’s high profile Major Greenfield Capital project. You will have strong financial acumen and be involved with the day-to-day operations of the construction project, supporting the project team, and ensuring robust controls and processes are being followed including compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will provide leadership and direction whilst supporting project status updates to the Executive Steering Committee. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, please apply!
Responsibilities include:
- Manage monthly project forecasts and cashflows
- Prepare monthly journals
- Process actual performance reports against budgets and forecasts
- Produce executive financial status report updates
- Production of regular variance reporting for Project Managers
- Enhance existing tools and templates to improve processes, as necessary
- Work with Project Managers to establish reconciliation systems to validate invoices
- Monitor PO's / Goods Received / Supplier and Contractor invoices
- Investigate and resolve project accounting issues and variances
- Oversight of all administration processes and procedures
- Ad hoc reporting for Group & Senior Management team
- Assist project team around financial issues
To be considered you must have:
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting and Finance required
- Minimum 10 years in relevant infrastructure or manufacturing project development
- Proficient in SAP software applications particularly in purchasing and project systems
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and trends
- Leadership experience, both managing people and overseeing financial teams
- Extensive experience using Excel & other finance systems
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, across all departments
- Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
- High attention to detail and strong time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
When you join Visy, you are joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in sustainable packing, recycling, re-manufacturing, and logistics industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you will fit right in.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
