Category Finance Manager - Bakery & Cond

The SunRice Group is an Australian ASX-listed branded food group, comprising multiple businesses, assets and operations across Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, the United States, The Pacific Islands and Asia.  SunRice was built by the Australian rice industry over many decades, and today is one of Australia’s leading branded food exporters, with approximately 2,000 employees and operations in 11 countries.  SunRice is a great place to work, providing a real opportunity for passionate people to make a difference.

As the Category Finance Manager , you are the Category Finance lead for the Bakery & Condiments business. The role is part of a cross functional team charged with the growth strategy for Bakery & Condiments business, a key strategic pillar within the ANZ Business Unit.  In this highly visible role, the CFM bring their experience and commercial expertise and superior business partnering skills to challenge, advise, assess opportunities, influence decisions and bringing insightful, valued recommendations to the Bakery & Condiments Category Team.  

About the role

• With an exciting growth agenda across the ANZ division this role presents an opportunity to partner an experienced Marketing director in delivering the category strategy.
• The ability to work across Finance, bringing the right functional SMEs and teams together to maximize the impact the Finance organization has on the Business Unit.
• The fast pace and changing environment requires the ability to operate both at a strategic and tactical level. 
• This will oversee the financials for the Bakery and Condiments categories including, monthly performance reporting, partnering across A&P activities as well as identifying future opportunities to further expand. 

What are we looking for in a Category Finance Manager

• At least 5-7 years experience in a variety of commercial roles across both sales and operations/ supply chain finance. 
• Formal Accounting Qualification from a recognized body
• Substantial experience in a business / commercial environment partnering and influencing at multi-levels within an FMCG or manufacturing business
• Experience working cross-functionally
• Ability to join the dots and make decisions in a fast moving global business environment
• Demonstrated influencing skills with the ability to use commercial acumen to provide recommendations and drive value to organisations
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and cross-functional teams
• Strong work ethic and a demonstrated ability to achieve deadlines, deliver high quality outputs and work under pressure

Just a few of MANY perks include:

• Competitive salary, plus a 10% STI component
• Corporate discounts across gym memberships, Bupa Health insurance, travel, car rental & home removalists
• Access to staff allowances of SunRice products weekly!
• Banking benefits with our partnership with CommBank

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply today!

Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we’re looking for. We’d love to hear from you!

SunRice is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SunRice will consider qualified applicants for employment based on their merit, individual skills, qualifications, and other appropriate criteria relevant to the role for which they are applying.

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SunRice is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. SunRice will consider qualified applicants for employment based on their merit, individual skills, qualifications and other appropriate criteria relevant to the role for which they are applying.