
Senior AH Commercial Controller
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate the Outlook and LTF processes with FAD, HRD and HoC
- Conduct Monthly forecasting process
- Conduct Annual budgeting process
- Conduct Capex reporting process for Outlook & LTF
- Ensure all financial planning data is accurately recorded in local & corporate systems
- Liaise with Central Finance and GBS to ensure assets are correctly booked
- Prepare income statement & provide input to BU review presentations
- Provide analysis of income statement development
- Prepare analysis of cost development to AH Controlling
- Liaise with Regional and Head Office controllers and provide information/commentaries as required
- High level of accuracy
- Allocations work as required and parameters are correct
- Compliant data management
- Quality and value-added insights as indicated by stakeholder feedback
- High level of proactivity and effective business partnering as indicated by stakeholder feedback
- Prepare and execute with ownership the month-end processes, including month end accruals & provisions as required. Ensuring the appropriate checks and balances prior to finalisation.
- Review allocations on a regular basis and adjust as required
- Prepare BU data and liaise with Central Finance and GBS to process entries
- Review monthly results and advise of any adjustments required
- Calculation of monthly rebates for customers, setting-up correct quarterly accruals in system, ensure the payments are coded accurately, monthly rebate reconciliations, analysis of deviations (where relevant to BU)
- Timely and accurate inputs
- Clear and frequent communications with Finance team members and business partners as indicated in feedback
- Own the monthly global reporting and planning reporting
- Anticipate and innovate reporting solutions that meet business needs, deliver efficiencies and/or value-added insight that impact business operations
- Provide supplementary reporting
- Provide monthly analysis and comments to the business
- Collaborate with the BU to develop reporting dashboards and the necessary skills to utilise to gain maximum value
- Review monthly capex reporting for accuracy
- Proactive and reliable reporting
- Responsive to ad hoc business reporting needs as indicated in feedback
- Lead initiatives that enhance business financial literacy and proficiency with relevant processes and tools (eg: training such as Finance for Non-Finance Managers; one to one mentoring)
- Provide financial analysis & advice
- Work closely with business counterparts to bring visibility and analysis of customer group level Trade Spend and evolving issues (where relevant for the BU)
- Conduct pricing analysis for new products (where relevant to the BU)
- Stakeholder feedback indicates a good understanding of the business and commercial analysis
- Initiate changes to cost centre structures as required
- Review internal controls with financial impact and initiate changes as required
- Support FC with FSI, FSII and CbyC reports for Corporate
- Lead and/or contribute to Finance, X-functional and global projects as required
- Bachelor's degree / master's degree in business administration or equivalent
- Qualified CPA/CA
- Extensive background working as a commercial/financial analyst/business controller
- High level executive thinking and problem-solving capability
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Exceptional communication skills and motivation to interact regularly with the business to build understanding and relationships
- Ability to use data to influence and steer the business
- Adept at business partnering and advising
- Ability to interact with all levels of organisation
- Leads project teams to achieve objectives
- Builds credible and trusting relationships
- Organised and disciplined to ensure reliability and adherence to expectations and protocols
- Extensive experience as commercial / business controller/ FP&A
- Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry is desirable