Finance Manager

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Group Finance is part of Financial Services and provides financial support to the Board, other business units and the Group’s shareholders. The team’s areas of focus include performance management, advice and governance.

The Group Support Services Finance (GSSF) team is part of Group Finance, partnering with senior leadership of the bank’s Financial Services, Property, Marketing, Strategy, Risk, Human Resources and Legal functions. GSSF manages the end-to-end finance functions for these support units, and collaborates regularly with the other business unit finance teams throughout the organisation.

The purpose of this role is to manage the financials of Group Strategy and x15ventures.

You will work closely with team members to own and manage the day-to-day finance operations and regular deliverables. You will also provide finance support to the ventures as they scale and expand.

Do work that matters

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Management reporting: successfully drive the month-end process, review monthly submissions to Group Finance, and report the monthly result to senior business stakeholders across the x15ventures portfolio
• Planning & forecasting: oversee the revenue and expense budgets and forecasts for Group Strategy and x15ventures, including rolling forecasts for individual ventures
• Financial control: help drive and maintain a strong financial control environment
• Business partnering: work closely with ventures and the x15 core team to track performance and milestones, and apply financial and accounting acumen to assist with decision making including engaging SMEs within Group Finance where required for expertise on areas such as Accounting Policy and Tax
• Subsidiary management: prepare management accounts for the x15 legal entities and related capital management
• Decision support: review investment asks and change initiatives for ventures and constructively challenge assumptions where required

We’re interested in hearing from people who have:

• CA/CPA/CFA qualification
• Experience in a management or financial accounting
• Commercial acumen and strong analytical skills
• High levels of motivation and resilience
• Excellent customer & continuous improvement focus
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
• Strong communication, influencing and relationship building skills
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and execution
• High degree of competence in Excel
• Risk Mindset – All CommBank employees are expected to proactively identify and understand, openly discuss and act on current and future risks.

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Advertising End Date: 13/12/2021

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