Logistics Finance Leader

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeFreight Full time $150,000 - $180,000
Job Overview:

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned finance professional with a strong foundation in financial management and a passion for logistics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor financial performance and profitability by service lines (air, ocean, LCL, FCL).
  • Develop and implement financial standards, procedures, internal controls, and processes in accordance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Support pricing, margin optimization, and ROI analyses for freight forwarding services.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports and management accounts.
  • Oversee working capital including receivables, payables, and cash flow optimization.
  • Facilitate freight forwarding-specific considerations like banking arrangements, pre-payments, currency hedging, or trade-related credit.
  • Work closely with operations to understand shipment billing, carrier costs, insurance, consolidation/deconsolidation, and customs charges.
  • Lead finance transformation initiatives (ERP, automation, BI dashboards, analytics tools).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Ops, Sales, Customs, Commercial teams for forecasting, cost control, and pricing discussions.
  • Oversee quarterly forecast and yearly budgeting processes.
Requirements:
  • Chartered Certified Accountant - ACCA certified or equivalent.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting with at least 7–10 years' experience in finance, preferably within multinational companies.
  • Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and business partnering skills.
  • Solid knowledge of IFRS, financial standards, and local regulatory requirements.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (Oracle Fusion preferred).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commercially minded with strong business acumen.
  • Hands-on, analytical, and detail-oriented; thrives under pressure.
  • Proven leadership with experience developing high-performing teams.
About the Role:

This strategic leadership position requires a results-driven professional who can drive financial excellence within our organization.

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