Finance Transformation Partner

Company Description

Let’s create a more sociable future together

At Endeavour, we’re totally into what we do. With a portfolio that includes Dan Murphy’s, BWS, ALH Hotels, Pinnacle Drinks and more, we love to bring people together. Together we share our passion for our products and industry; it’s what inspires us to dream big, and continue to create new experiences for our customers and teams across Australia. If you thrive on positive energy, we want to meet you!

Job Description

• This is just the start, so dream big
• Hybrid/ Flexible ways of working
• Corporate benefits

As part of a major transformation program, we are looking for a Finance Transformation Partner to join the team on a Fixed Term Contract basis.

Responsible for supporting the design, build, configuration and delivery of the Financial Close, Group Consolidation & Reporting, Reconciliation and ESG platforms as part of the One Endeavour Program. This role is integral to realising the Finance Transformation agenda and One Endeavour Program outcomes.

As Finance Transformation Partner, you will be working with the Finance Transformation Manager and the selected Implementation Partner and Technology provider (OneStream) to deliver the business outcomes for a successful implementation of our new Financial Close and Consolidation solution, Financial Reconciliation platform and ESG solution.

Sounds Interesting? Read on.

What to expect:

• Ensuring the design fully delivers business requirements, in particular re-imagining the in-scope processes to deliver automated tasks, workflows and approvals
• Reducing time to complete month end and key financial processes, and deliver leading processes and business outcome indicators as part of the design
• Enhancing financial controls and governance from current state to eliminate manual intervention
• Helping to identify and manage dependencies with the wider One Endeavour Program
• Contributing to the successful delivery of all project milestones, including build and configuration, data cleansing, data migration, and testing, by ensuring full engagement and alignment with the One Endeavour program, business, and technology teams
• Working closely with the finance transformation manager to ensure timely execution of project plans
• Upholding the Endeavour data governance framework by ensuring the data approach is fully aligned
• Assisting with identifying pre and post-Go Live performance metrics, aligned with business teams
• Assisting with developing the criteria and approach to measure business readiness
• Assisting with management of all impacted teams to ensure acceptance and endorsement of the above, ensuring business requirements and outcomes enable the transformation of core finance processes
• Engaging with large number of stakeholders to enable the transformation of finance processes
• Reviewing, documenting and summarising large volumes of data to deliver on project requirements
• Driving adherence to all One Endeavour program frameworks and policies
• Assisting with developing the approach to embed new ways of working including capabilities

Qualifications

Now lets talk about you!

Key Experiences:

• Strong experience in financial accounting, external reporting and corporate finance teams
• Proven experience in delivering successful Finance technology programs, with strong user adoption
• Passionate about automating core processes and unlocking teams from manual activities to drive value
• Track record of innovative ideas with the ability to execute them
• Results driven with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines; ensures alignment across supporting teams
• Strong communication skills, able to demonstrate subject matter expertise in financial processes
• Able to document new processes and capabilities
• Proven organisational skills with the ability to solve problems in a methodical manner

Desirable Experiences and Qualifications:

• CA or CPA certified
• Big 4 or Consulting Experience
• Auditing or External Reporting experience
• Involvement in system implementation previously
• Strong technical accounting skills

How we measure your success:

• Initiative delivered on time
• Post go-live performance metrics achieved
• Risks identified and mitigated
• Manual processes are automated, reducing time to complete core finance processes
• Financial controls and governance enhanced and automated
• Business case achieved
• Delivers One Endeavour Program outcomes

Additional Information

The benefits are good too!

• We offer flexible working in every sense
• An exclusive discount card for BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Woolworths, BIG W and other Endeavour Group brands, including our ALH pubs
• Monthly meeting-free days
• Your health and wellbeing is your most important asset, and as one of our valued team members, it’s our first priority. You will have a range of free services to help you live well and support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea, yourself, and your career. This is just the start, so dream big.

At Endeavour, we value being a workplace where everyone’s welcome - if you meet a number of the requirements (and not all), we encourage you to apply.

We are together creators

With a portfolio that includes Dan Murphy’s, BWS, ALH Hotels, Pinnacle Drinks and more, Endeavour Group is big on sociability. Together we create the moments that bring millions of people together. And together we have more fun, create more opportunities, and score a lot more goals. We’re serious about creating a safe, inclusive and fun place to rock up to where equal opportunity is key, and flexibility is part of how we roll.

We’re all about creating a more sociable future - for our customers and each other. If this job excites you - and you’re close-enough on the requirements, reach out, we’d love to hear from you.

Our Talent Team and Hiring Leaders kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Endeavour Group is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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