Finance Manager

3 weeks ago

Wacol, Australia Volvo Group Full time

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services. Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction machines. The broad range of Volvo CE products and services are offered in more than 140 countries, across various industries including oil and gas, heavy infrastructure, utilities and construction.

What you will do

As a Finance Manager for Volvo Construction Equipment, you'll play a pivotal role in steering our financial strategy, driving business performance, and ensuring our success for Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) in Oceania. The position oversees accounting, reporting, financial planning and analysis, compliance, commercial risk management, and tax and legal matters. This position ensures the business operates within regulations and achieves financial objectives while implementing strategies for growth and profitability.

Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Provide financial leadership at Volvo CE, ensuring optimal financial outcomes across all business functions, in line with regional and global strategic plans
  • Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships while delivering annual sales updates and timely communications.
  • Overseeing accounting, tax, importation services, and corporate structure.
  • Leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes.
  • Managing month-end reporting, including the preparation of income statements, balance sheets, and compliance with BCS and local reporting requirements (GAAP/IFRS).
  • Reviewing indirect tax reporting (BAS) and adhering to reporting deadlines.
  • Acting as company secretary, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations for Volvo CE Australia/New Zealand, including leading annual audits and statutory financial statement preparation. 

Your future team

Reporting to the Volvo CE Head of Oceania Sales, you will work in a team of 3 to service the Australian and Oceania region. You will work alongside the Service Market Manager and the Commercial Manager, with a home base at our Head Office in Wacol.

Who are you?

To ensure success in this role, we believe the best applicant will hold most of the following:

  • Extensive experience in financial management and accounting
  • A professional accounting qualification – CPA or CA
  • Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system, as well as knowledge of business analytic tools such as Power BI and Excel
  • Ability to financially analyze complex transactions and business situations with a strategic mindset.
  • Ability to move and adapt in a fast-paced environment to successfully integrate new processes, acquisitions, or agencies into the Volvo CE Australia Finance function
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • That you foresee questions by looking at the big picture as well as being able to dig down into details
  • A genuine interest in being part of the business from start to finish and apply your financial voice to any discussion

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:   

  • A company bonus of up to 10%
  • A company vehicle
  • A truly values-based organisation, inclusive workplace culture and passionate people shaping the world we live in.
  • Modern, world-class open plan office in Wacol with fully electric stand-up desks, an onsite café, parental room and end-of-journey facilities
  • Opportunity to leverage a globally aligned and locally authentic icon - work with international specialists to deliver locally tailored projects and initiatives.
  • Access to Sonder (Wellbeing & Safety Partner) for employees and family members, education assistance, Service Awards, income protection, private health insurance, personal computer loans, option to purchase additional leave, additional superannuation and generous paid parental leave provisions.

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to hearing from you.

Next Steps

The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.

Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process. 

Apply Now, job advertising closes 11.59pm, Friday 1st November 2024.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Construction Equipment is a global company driven by our purpose to build the world we want to live in. Together we develop and deliver solutions for a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. By unleashing everyone’s full potential, we build a more sustainable future for all our stakeholders. Come join our team and help us build a better tomorrow. 

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