Victorian Plant Accountant
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Victorian Plant Accountant
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Work type: Full Time
Location: Melbourne South
If you are a resultsdriven and detailoriented professional with strong accounting skills we want to hear from you!
Job Title: Victorian Plant Accountant
- Be part of an innovative team that values collaboration and growth
- Outstanding longterm career pathways within a market leader
- Take advantage of Career growth opportunities
Visy is powering the circular economy closing the loop between packaging remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years weve grown to 7000 employees and 150 global operations predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until theyve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper cardboard glass plastics and metals from households and businesses and locally remanufacture them back into new sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealands food and beverage packaging industry.
Role details:
As the Victorian Plant Accountant you will play a critical leadership role in enhancing the financial performance and profitability of Visys Victorian rigid plastics sites. As a key finance business partner to the operational leadership team this role provides strategic insight drives continuous improvement and ensures the integrity and timeliness of financial reporting.
What youll do:
Reporting to the Financial Controller Plastics and based between our Moorabbin and Springvale sites you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of information reports and financial models to management as needed. The position requires a handson siteengaged approach and the ability to lead through influence supporting operational excellence and fostering a culture of financial ownership. A strong systems and improvement mindset is essential along with the flexibility to step into broader divisional finance responsibilities as needed.
Key responsibilities include:
Financial Reporting & Compliance:Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts ensuring compliance with corporate policies and audit requirements. Maintain accurate financial records and support external audits.
Budgeting & Forecasting:Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting for three sites. Collaborate with operational teams to align financial plans with business objectives. Monitor performance identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
Profitability Enhancement:Analyse cost structures identify areas for cost reduction and support pricing strategies to maximize margins. Partner with operations to implement profitability initiatives.
Business Partnering:Provide financial insights to site managers and operational teams facilitating crossfunctional collaboration to achieve financial and operational goals.
Systems & Process Improvement:Champion the use of SAP and other financial systems to streamline processes and improve data accuracy. Identify opportunities for automation and process enhancements.
Leadership & Development:Mentor finance team members fostering professional growth and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
What you will bring to the team:
- Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- Proven experience with SAP and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong knowledge of standard costing manufacturing finance and inventory accounting.
- Tertiary qualification in Finance Accounting Business Administration or a related field; or CA/CPA
- Strong commercial acumen with a clear focus on driving profitability.
- Proactive and solutionsfocused; able to influence decisions and lead change.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently across multiple sites with competing priorities.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Valid drivers license
- Committed to working onsite full time
What youll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that are effective.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety respect and collaboration.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
Ready to make a difference Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
You will be required to meet Visys employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.
Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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