Commercial Finance Manager

Description:

Job Description

Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands.

Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.

With a large portfolio of food and beverage brands, PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand employs more than 1500 people across ANZ at Smiths Snack Food Company, Bluebird Foods NZ and PepsiCo Beverages. With global brands like Doritos, Gatorade, and Pepsi Max, we also make some home-grown favourites such as Smith’s Chips, Red Rock Deli, Twisties, and our Bluebird NZ snack brands. PepsiCo was recognised as a Top Employer in both Australia and New Zealand in 2021, one of only 16 organisations globally to earn this certification.

PepsiCo has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for gender equality for the past 9 years and is one of the leading organisations in this space. We also believe in our sustainability strategy, that there is an opportunity to change how the world distributes, consumes, and disposes of food and beverages and we aim to use our scale, reach, and expertise to help build a more sustainable food system that can still meet human needs for enjoyment and continue to drive our economic and social development.

We currently have a 12 month project opportunity for a Commercial Finance Manager – Compliance and Reporting.

This role reports into the Head of Commercial Finance and is responsible for the key finance functions and system compliance with focus on supporting the overall core commercial finance functions.

*Applicants must be based in Sydney Australia or easily able to relocate to Sydney – overseas applications cannot be considered at this time*

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the Forecast/Snapshot process
• Drive monthly balance sheet reviews
• Review TPM accruals for promotions in planning stage
• Work with Sales admin on TC closure
• Work with Sales team on true up/down process on a monthly basis
• Drive monthly balance sheet review with FC, SLT and Commercial Finance
• Drive quarterly BSR review process
• Drive and Own the BL reconciliation process

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, with CA, CPA or CIMA
• 5-7 years post graduate experience (in which at least 1-2 years in FMCG industry) in business analysis and management accounting
• Experience in working cross-functionally, including experience working with Sales and Marketing
• Ability to work with and influence a team
• Highly developed presentation skills
• High level communication and interpersonal skills and ability to interact and lead cross-functional teams.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

What can we offer you?

• A flexible workplace with Flex Hours and Flex Place
• Retail and service discounts through our online programs
• Health initiatives through our Health and Wellness programs
• Personal and professional growth opportunities through Learning Offerings online

We are a progressive and people-focused business, and believe our diverse workforce is the key to our success. Because we value our employees and their families, we offer an agile and flexible working environment with an emphasis on work life balance and health.

You will be a key part of a dynamic team and a valuable contributor to a global company that is one of the FMCG market leaders. At PepsiCo, we recognise our people as a key part of our business and career progression within the business is encouraged and supported.

We are committed to recruiting, training and retaining high quality people.

Interested? Know someone who might be? This is a great opportunity to join the PepsiCo ANZ team.

PEPSICO’S hiring process:

• Submit your application via our website
• Interview(s) and skills evaluation
• Online Assessment process
• Reference and background checks