Senior Finance Manager – Group Supply Chain

What’s on offer:

• Join one of the largest essential service providers in Australia and New Zealand.
• Split your time in our beautiful North Sydney head office and work from home.
• Full time permanent role with a respected stable ASX listed organisation with considerable room for career progression and development.
• Joining the Ventia team you will become part of our Finance Academy initiative. This program brings together all Finance professionals across the business to partake in opportunities for continuous learning and training, mentoring programs, networking and social events aimed at promoting career development and recognition.

About the role:

Join Ventia as our Senior Finance Manager Group Supply Chain. A newly created role in Group Procurement & Supply Chain, we are looking for a motivated and continuous improvement minded individual to join our team. This role involves providing financial insights and support to optimise procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring cost efficiency and strategic value.

Reporting to Group Financial Controller and a dotted line to the GM Group Supply Chain you will form part of the Supply Chain Leadership Team.

Based at our Beautiful North Sydney head office right across the road from the train station we offer a flexible work atmosphere splitting your time in the office and work from home.

What you’ll be doing:

• Business Partnering with the GM Group Supply Chain
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual procurement performance analysis (benefits) and communicate results to senior management for the cost out programme
• Develop and maintain complex financial models to support procurement and supply chain decision-making for category management and business work winning
• Analysis & insights into performance, including benchmarking and comparisons to drive continual improvement, identifying areas for further cost savings and efficiency improvements, in particular for procurement enablement
• Monthly reporting & review for Group Supply Chain Profit & Loss – prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and recommendations to senior management
• R&O analysis – assist in the preparation and help execute the performance of improvement plans to drive ‘better than budget’ outcomes

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field; MBA or relevant certification (e.g., qualified CA or CPA) preferred.
• Experience in financial analysis, preferably within procurement and supply chain functions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, ERP systems).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience with supply chain financing and procurement processes is advantageous.

About Ventia: 

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. No one else does exactly what we do in the way we do it. Making infrastructure work for our communities is at the heart of who we are and it’s what unites and excites us.

Diversity:

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply:

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Position Reference Number: 159934