Business Controller
NewCold has grown into one of world's largest,advanced automated warehouse and cold chain logistics companies. Our companyhas a rapidly expanding global presence with our Innovation & SupportCentre located within the head office in Breda, the Netherlands. A pioneer indeveloping and operating frozen and multi-temperature automated warehouses, weoffer significant footprint, labour, and energy reduction with increased foodsafety. NewCold's global network of over 20 locations spans across three continents.Our company is supported by a global team of nearly 3000 employees.
We plan, design, build, own, and operate the cold storage facilities with ourown people!
The Opportunity
WE ARE EXPANDING!
We're seeking a mid-senior level Business Controller to joinour brand-new, state-of-the-art Marsden Park facility in the northwest of Sydney.
You will play a key role in establishing strong financialcontrols, reporting frameworks, and performance standards within a newlycommissioned automated facility. This role suits a commercially minded financeprofessional who enjoys partnering with operations and building effectivefinancial structures in technically advanced environments.
About the vacancy
Main Duties
- Coordinate and submit monthly reporting pack to group with insights and management comments in a timely manner.
- Complete internal (Australia) NewCold reporting as required.
- Timely and accurate completion of weekly cashflow projections.
- Prepare covenant reporting in support of lender compliance requirements.
- Lead the annual budget completion with wider Finance team, Commercial and Operations.
- Rolling forecasts and supporting the Commercial team with finance and operations input.
- Support the shared service centre regarding recurring accounting transactions and closing process.
- Monitor the site's financial results and collaborate with Operations leadership team members to identify improvement areas.
- Foster a const-conscious culture while focused on achieving high levels of internal customer service.
- Works with Functional managers on improvement initiatives to optimise costs.
- Maintain records in accordance with approved policies and statutory requirements.
- Maintains strong internal controls.
- Work with outside service providers like Audit, Tax, and Banking.
- Adheres to monthly/annual financial reporting requirements.
- To engage and manage customer relationships in a professional and courteous manner.
- To ensure accurate and prompt communication and assistance to internal and external customers.
- To be pro-active in resolving issues and problems before they occur.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in business, Accounting, or Finance Skills and Experience
Key Skills & Knowledge
- 3+ years minimum experience in a similar role
- 10+ years of accounting and finance experience
- Demonstrated experience in project accounting, financial accounting, taxation, management accounting, and management reporting
- Analytical skills
- Commercial Acumen
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
Why join NewCold?
- Pioneering Technology: Join a company at the forefront of automatedstorage and logistics advancements, shaping the future of cold chainmanagement.
- Global Impact, Local Expertise: Be part of a worldwide networkdelivering local expertise to multinational partners, ensuring flawless,sustainable cold chain operations.
- Innovation Hub: At NewCold, your ideas are not just heard butactively encouraged, fostering an environment where innovation thrives.
- Dynamic Collaboration: Join a diverse, highly skilled teampassionate about collective success, fostering an atmosphere wherecollaboration leads to groundbreaking achievements.
- Consultative Committee: Be part of a consultative committee,contributing to decision-making processes and company improvements.