Operations Finance Manager

Box Hill, Victoria

Stanley Black and Decker have an opportunity for an experienced and dynamic professional to join the team as an Operations Finance Manager based in our Boxhill head office and reporting to the ANZ Finance Director and dotted line reporting into the Operations Director. This position will be for a duration of 12 months.

About us….

Joining Stanley Black & Decker (SBD) means joining one of the world's largest, fastest-growing, and most dynamic companies. Stanley Black & Decker is unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company poised and ready for the future.

Being a part of our team means living our core values of:

Courage & Innovation - We're bold to break the mould

Agility & Performance - We cut through challenges

Inclusivity & Collaboration - We join forces for sustainability

Integrity & Accountability - We are reliable to the core

The people of Stanley Black & Decker share distinct values, in a diverse, high performance culture that unifies us across our global enterprise. Wherever you go, whatever business you find yourself in, you will encounter an uncompromised devotion to excellence, innovation, customer satisfaction and doing good in the world.

About the Role…

This position has responsibility for establishing and coordinating controllership and accounting activities within the ANZ region. The successful candidate will work closely with the operations teams to oversee costs and support accurate forecasting. This position is expected to ensure the highest standards of compliance to all company policy and procedures while driving standardization/improvement throughout ANZ.

Core responsibilities include:

• Ensure Compliance with applicable policies and procedures throughout the business
• Support the mgmt. accounting, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, analysis process
• Co-ordinate with Logistics/Warehouse Team in managing KPI's.
• Create and maintain monthly inventory reports and analyze the variance between actual and forecast Inventory targets
• Own internal controls systems and reconciliations required to maintain SOX compliance.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance our processes and support business growth.
• Provide support to the operations teams with annual/quarterly cost updates, Excess and Obsolete analysis and driving efficiency initiatives.

About you…

An individual with a strong work ethic, customer focus and well-developed interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and take a proactive approach. Have a controllership mindset and can partner with the business to drive compliance and results. Highly skilled in finance with strong conviction, resilience, discipline and organisational skills.

Furthermore, you will have:

• University Degree in Finance or Accounting and CA or CPA Qualified
• Min 5 years' progressive experience within Finance or Controllership
• Proven track record of driving change / process improvement projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to discuss matters effectively with non-financial associates at all levels.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage several tasks concurrently.
• Strong PC skills in a wide variety of applications (ERP implementation experience is a plus)
• SAP Experience/Knowledge

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APPLICATIONS CLOSE 31st OCTOBER 2018