Finance Manager (Remote)

Finance Manager | SSP Australia | Australia

Finance Manager – SSP Australia (Sydney)

About the Role

SSP Australia are seeking an experienced Finance Manage to lead accounts team of eight to join our Finance team in Sydney.

You will be supported by a great leadership team. As an ideal candidate, you will be an experienced and professional team player with a can-do attitude and a commitment towards achieving outstanding results.

Responsibilities

Financial Reporting 

• Lead the finance team to complete all necessary financial reporting tasks, including month-end closure, processing of accounts payable and accounts receivables
• Oversee the preparation of financial reports for senior management and stakeholders. 
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, Prepare and submit required financial reports to regulatory bodies. 
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.

Financial Planning & Analysis:

• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Provide insights on financial performance and variances.

Asset Management:

• Oversee the management of company assets, ensuring optimal utilization and value preservation.
• Conduct regular reviews and assessments of asset performance.
• Implement strategies for asset acquisition, disposal, and optimization

Project Capital Management:

• Evaluate and manage the financial viability of capital projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and maintain project financial models to assess potential returns and risks.
• Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets and timelines, ensuring effective resource allocation.

Cash Flow Management:

• Monitor and analyze cash flow to ensure the company maintains sufficient liquidity for operational needs.
• Develop cash flow forecasts and strategies to optimize working capital.

Internal Controls:

• Establish and maintain effective internal control systems to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Conduct regular assessments of internal controls and recommend improvements

Team Leadership:

• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. 
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:

• Bachelor/ master’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, qualified CPA/CA/ACCA
• 10+ years of experience in a senior financial position, and have team management experience 
• Be an analytical thinker with strong investigative and problem-solving skills, proved experience in procedures improvement and ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent reporting-writing and communication skills
• Big 4 / accounting firm experience is desirable

If this role interests you, and your experience aligns with the above, apply today!

About Us

SSP is a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, with c.43,000 colleagues in over 600 locations across nearly 40 countries. 

We operate sit-down and quick service restaurants, cafes, lounges and food-led convenience stores, principally in airports and train stations, with a portfolio of around 550 international, national and local brands. These include our own brands (such as UrbanCrave, which brought the first “street eats” concept to airports in the US and Nippon Ramen, a noodle and dumpling concept in the APAC region) as well as franchise brands (such as M&S, Starbucks and Burger King). 

Our SSP Asia Pacific journey started in Thailand over 25 years ago. Since then, we have grown to include Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia, with more than 5,500 colleagues, 150 brands and 300 stores.

Our purpose is to be the best part of the journey, and this is underpinned by our aim to bring leading brands and innovative concepts to our clients and customers around the world, with an emphasis on great value, taste, quality and service – using digital technology to boost efficiency. 

Our people are at the heart of our business and our values are integral to our business, underpinning everything we do. 

• We are one team… working together and sharing our best ideas to fulfil our global potential. 
• We are results focused… delivering great food and service for our customers and outstanding results for our clients, shareholders and colleagues 
• We all make a difference… respecting each other, acting responsibly and being accountable for the contributions that we make. 
• We are bold… seizing opportunities, innovating and quickly adapting every day. 
• We celebrate success… recognising and valuing everyone’s achievements.

We are looking for talented and passionate individuals to join SSP to start their best part of their journey. 

To find out more, please visit: www.foodtravelexperts.com

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