Strategic Finance Leader

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeFreightForwarding Full time $180,000 - $220,000
Finance Director – Freight Forwarding

We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded individual to join us as Finance Director – Freight Forwarding. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in financial management and a passion for logistics to move into a strategic leadership role.

  • Financial Performance Monitoring: Track the company's financial performance, profitability by service lines (air, ocean, LCL, FCL).
  • Standards and Processes Development: Develop and implement standards, procedures, internal controls, and processes in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Pricing Optimisation: Support pricing analyses for freight forwarding services, ensuring margin optimisation and ROI maximisation.
  • Monthly Financial Reports: Prepare monthly financial and management accounts, providing insights into key business areas.
  • Working Capital Management: Oversee working capital, including receivables, payables, and cash flow optimization.
  • Freight Forwarding-Specific Considerations: Facilitate banking arrangements, pre-payments, currency hedging, or trade-related credit for freight forwarding operations.
  • Operations Collaboration: Work closely with operations teams to understand shipment billing, carrier costs, insurance, consolidation / deconsolidation, and customs charges.
  • Finance Transformation Initiatives: Lead finance transformation initiatives (ERP, automation, BI dashboards, analytics tools), driving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate cross-functionally with Ops, Sales, Customs, Commercial teams for forecasting, cost control, and pricing discussions.
  • Forecasting and Budgeting: Oversee quarterly forecast and yearly budgeting processes, ensuring accurate predictions and informed decision-making.
  • Leadership and Mentoring: Lead and mentor finance professionals, promoting high performance and succession planning.

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