Finance System Consolidation Lead (Melbourne)

The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance System Compliance Specialist, the Finance System Consolidation Lead owns the governance, stability and optimisation of finance systems with a strong focus on consolidation and system driven financial outputs. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate consolidated reporting across the group, partnering closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Treasury and IT to maintain data integrity, resolve system issues and support end to end financial processes in a complex, multinational setting. In this role, you will:
- Own and administer key finance systems including ERP, consolidation, reporting and banking platforms, ensuring stability, governance and data integrity
- Lead system enabled consolidation processes, including eliminations, FX translation and consolidation adjustments
- Maintain and enhance consolidation system structures, mappings and controls to ensure accurate and timely group reporting
- Partner with Supply Chain, Treasury, Finance and IT teams to resolve system and data issues impacting reporting, inventory, costs and payments
- Support banking connectivity, payment workflows, user access governance and segregation of duties controls
- Provide finance system expertise, ad hoc analysis and troubleshooting to support month end, period end and operational requirements About You You are a technically strong finance professional who thrives in system driven environments and enjoys solving complex consolidation, data and process challenges. You bring a collaborative mindset, strong attention to detail and the ability to confidently partner across Finance, IT, Treasury and operational teams. To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally bring:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, with CA/CPA (or equivalent) preferred
- Strong experience across financial accounting, consolidation and finance operations within complex, multinational environments
- Hands on experience with finance systems (SAP preferred), consolidation and reporting tools (e.g. HFM)
- A solid understanding of consolidation principles, inventory accounting, cost flows and financial controls
- Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills, with the ability to bridge Finance and IT What We Offer
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Career development and internal opportunities across a global business
- A team focused workplace in a fantastic culture where your work has real impact
- A strong commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability
- Flexible work arrangements where possible Based at our Richmond office, this role offers excellent career development and internal mobility pathways as well as flexible ways of working and a hybrid structure, that allows you the balance of in‑office collaboration and working from home to suit your lifestyle. Please note that applicants must have full working rights for Australia to be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3runke