About The Business:
AMES are a leading FMCG business who have seen a huge amount of growth over the last 5 + years. Working with well-known brands and products, you will join a team of hardworking like-minded staff members in a company the prides itself on its performance, culture, and teamwork.
Role Summary:
The Senior Business Partner is responsible for working closely with internal stakeholders to provide performance insights, analysis and recommendations to internal stakeholders to support decision-making and drive business performance. They work with a range of teams including sales, product and operations to deliver sales and profit-based targets. This critical position requires a solid communicator and the ability to use data driven insights to positive effect providing accurate and timely financial and planning reporting and regular commentary regarding sales trends, product mix and growth opportunities to the business. Collaborating with teams to develop analytical tools that will lead to the collection and management of sales data monthly and to improve the quality and visibility of the data. All reporting includes internal and external stakeholders of the company and its subsidiaries in line with the AMES growth strategy
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop strategies to manage the preparation of internal budgets, forecasts, monthly and annual financial reporting statements
- Drive finance performance with effective administration, reporting and process improvement
- Ensure compliance across all finance reporting by following SOX processes and procedures
- Build and maintain professional relationships with all internal and external customers
Skills/Experience:
- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate financial findings and data to non-financial stakeholders;
- Tertiary education in Business or Accounting, CPA/CA completion is desirable;
- Familiarity of computer-based systems, namely Pronto.
- Demonstrated experience using POWER BI.
- Adept in extracting, analysing and presenting statistical data clearly and concisely;
- Demonstrate experience working within FMCG or inventory bases businesses is highly desirable;
- Have good financial analytical and reporting skills, experience in accounting or finance functions;
- Possess intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills;
- Have an ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment;
- Display an acute attention to detail;
- Willingness to dive deep and “get your hands dirty “
- Possess advanced written and verbal communication and influencing skills; and
- Have a proven track record in developing and driving system and process improvements.
For a more detailed position description outlining duties and responsibilities, please submit you application for this exciting opportunity. Enquiries about this position can be directed to Kristian Jaksch - Director of Accounting & Finance at The Hassett Group Recruitment Firm. 03 9620 9***.