Finance Business Partner | Manufacturing | 140

Your New Company

This opportunity ticks just about every box we get asked for top talent like you.  Central Perth CBD location, tick.  Global Company with stable income and big opportunity, tick.  Leadership team that gets it and is data driven, tick.  Investing in technology, tick.  Investing in people, tick.  Flexible work arrangements, tick.  Incentive plans, including spot bonuses for special once off achievements, tick & tick  How about a great boss and team, tick tick  

Your New Role

Reporting directly to the Australian Finance Head, and leading a junior FBP, you will provide the team lead role in transforming the management accounting function into a business partnering function.  From transactional focused to value add, many roadblocks have already been removed, and the pathway forward is clear for you to build the future of finance business partnering.  Harnessing AI, PowerBI, and other technologies, you'll absolutely take the company on the journey to real time analysis and decision support.  With multiple projects going concurrently, you'll drive process improvement in operations, and provide business cases for future bottom line improvement. You'll create self service reports, dynamic dashboards, and add your expert commentary along the way.  Key contacts will including the corporate accounting team, local accounting team, executives, operations, and standing in for your executive when they are away.

Your Profile

You are a confident numbers person, passionate about continuous improvement, applying a commercial lens and common sense approach to business issues.  Deep dives into the data to unlock insights is your forte, and designing useful, beautiful reports in PowerBI is what you are known for among your team.  You are passionate about data analytics, and can upskill others that may not have your technical skills & abilities, particularly those non-finance leaders focused on operations.  You thrive in a role where there is a balance of core deliverables and scope for 'what if' or scenario type questions to be explored and answered.  When people look at the numbers and say 'so what?', you can tell them what, and why, and where, and how it matters to the business.  Your ability to tell a story, engage with all level of stakeholders confidently, and influence change set you apart as a true finance business partner.

What's in it for you?

• An exceptional manager (we'd rate in the top percentiles in all of Perth currently), who knows what good looks like, can support, yet gives room for you to do your thing.
• Leadership role, with an incredibly keen, positive and capable direct report almost guaranteed to make you look good.  Managing staff is a breeze when your team is made up of stand outs.
• Enjoy a flexible working environment, where the norm is 2 days working from home per week.
• Work in a business that is big enough to need you, but small enough to listen to you and you can make an impact quickly.
• The Company is investing nearly half a billion in growth currently, in addition to current operations, so you'll keep challenged
• Easily accessible CBD regional head office, small enough where everyone is on first name basis.
• International growth opportunities longer term if desired
• Exposure to the mining industry, by producing mining consumables.
• A market salary based salary of $140-150k+Super, and potential for annual incentive (company + individual targets to be met).
• Immediate start, pre-holiday season is available

Your Application

Well, you've made it this far because this is the role you've been looking for that really ticks the right boxes.  The right people, the challenging/exciting role you want, and a great way to utilize all that time you've invested in becoming a PowerBI power user.  Please apply today, interviews to be done with very quick turnaround time as projects are underway and processes are truly continuously improving so get in there ASAP and make your mark.  Your enquiry will be reviewed in real time by Eric Macias First in, best fit, will secure this exciting opportunity.

Please Note: This role will initially commence as a 12 month contract.  Extension or additional roles within the group may come up at any time, though are not guaranteed.  The Company has a significant track record in making room for high performers that commence contract.

About Macias Consulting

Macias sets the Gold Standard in Recruitment by utilising it's 4 point matching methodology on each and every Candidate referral.  Making sure you can do the job, want the job, will excel at the job, and finish the job, are all considered before the initial recommendation is made.  With relationships with key hiring managers secured since 2009, we offer access to thousands of MD, CFO, FC and relevant hiring contacts across every sector in the WA market.  

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