Aspire Software is looking to hire an experienced and dynamic Finance Manager Australia to join our team in Australia!

The Finance Manager Australia will report to the Director of Finance in North America. This successful Finance Manager Australia will coordinate and manage period-end close, budgeting and forecasting, statutory audits, and integrations of new businesses and ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis for a portfolio of acquired companies, as well as lead projects impacting their accounting and provide guidance on the more complex accounting issues. The current portfolio is 8 Australian software companies with annualized revenues of circa 40MM-USD.

Here is a little window into our company: Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft’s global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a time-sensitive integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.

Our motto is 'Be Humble, Stay Hungry!'

The successful candidate will work in a hybrid work model from either our office in Adelaide or Melbourne, with occasional ad-hoc travel across Australia and the rest of the world required!

What Your Day Will Look Like:

• Drive the financial planning of Australian companies by analyzing the performance and risks of the assets
• Set targets for and supervise all accounting and finance personnel (Accounting, FP&A, AR, AP)
• Working closely with the Managing Directors to understand their business and needs
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Build and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts and track KPIs
• Monitor and analyze the performance strategies to identify areas of opportunity respond with action plans to ensure execution to meet and exceed financial targets
• Monitor the financial health of the portfolio and ensure positive cash flow
• Lead and organize the annual statutory audits and ensure all fillings are completed
• Develop strategies to increase return on investment and profitability
• Oversee and review accounting tasks, including tax and compliance
• Ensure effective financial internal controls and continually evaluate established policies and procedures
• Collaborate with the integration team of newly acquired companies by producing opening balances, complete financials, and onboarding on Valsoft finance procedures
• Maintain high-level interaction with the corporate finance department
• Actively participate in the processes related to the sale or acquisition of companies
• Manage a local Finance team

About You:

• A qualified Financial Accountant with at least a bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar is essential
• 8+ years of experience in a similar role, including at least 3+ years in team management, is essential
• Ability to manage risks by ensuring that effective and efficient internal controls are in place without compromising operational efficiency and flexibility
• Extensive knowledge and skill in multiple disciplines to be able to integrate them effectively and a capacity to understand and interpret conflicting goals and needs of diverse groups
• Fast learner and adaptable – time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Working knowledge of Oracle NetSuite ERP (or similar) is considered an asset
• Ability to visualize efficient processes and implement them
• Excellent organizational skills and time management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
• Being fluent in English, both written and verbal, is essential
• Must be legally authorized to work in Australia

For information about Aspire Software, please visit our website at www.aspiresoftware.com

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 69 sites and 1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our growth can be attributed to our service and continuous improvement across every area of our business – and this always starts with people. 

We would love for you to come and join our team at our Vulcan Engineering and Stainless site in Dandenong South. 

Please note, you will be responsible for Melbourne East region. 

What you will be responsible for: 

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities 

• Building strong relationships with existing portfolio of clients 

• Analysing industry data with up-to-date market trends 

• Preparation and presentation of sales to clients and sales department 

• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to obtain best outcomes for our clients 

• Having an in-depth understanding of Vulcan services in order to cross sell 

• Experience with B2B sales or steel manufacturing background wanting to get into sales 

• Sound communication and negotiation skills 

• Proven track record of meeting sales targets 

• Intermediate computer skills 

Please note, as health & safety is important to us, you will be asked to complete a pre-employment drug screen if you are to be successful. 

• Attractive salary with quarterly bonus incentive 

• Access to company car 

• Professional but relaxed company culture  

If the above sounds like you, please submit your details through the application form and we’ll be in touch ASAP. We’d love to hear from you! 

Please note you must either be residing in Australia or hold a current relevant work visa to be considered for this role. 

Redox is a ASX listed, leading raw material and ingredients distributor with 16 regional offices throughout Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and the United States of America. We bring the best products from around the world to clients in over 170 unique industries. Established in 1965 with more than 400 staff and sales over $1.26B last financial year, Redox is an Australian success story and still growing. More than just a job, start your career with Redox today.

About you

You will have experience in chemicals, ingredients, or raw materials sales, with a proven track record of success within the Food & Beverage industry. Skilled at developing cutting edge market intelligence, you will be on the front foot of sales techniques and industry knowledge. Networking and establishing yourself in a large sales team will be easy for you. You’re motivated and driven to achieve, with a can-do attitude.

About the Role

This role will consist of selling an extensive range of materials to support Food and Beverage Industry. A sound knowledge of functional ingredients to support an already established portfolio. Flexibility to travel, attend and participate in Industry events is required. A strong sense of business  development is a must in our progressive industry. You will be well supported as part of a dynamic team with access to a comprehensive operating system.  

You will be able to articulate the value and quality of our products, securing sales, and attempting to expand business within an existing customer base.

Essentials

·         You will require to have 4 or more years of experience in a similar role as described above

·         Background in raw material sales in the Food & Beverage industry

·         Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license

Rewards & Benefits

·         Salary package inclusive 17.5% leave loading + Bonus + Vehicle

·         Lunch provided daily onsite

·         Hybrid office and WFH

·         1 day Paid Volunteer leave

·         Annual Salary review

·         Secure onsite parking

How to APPLY

More than just a job Redox offers a career.

Apply online through our website www.redox.com/careers

Redox is an equal opportunity employer which enjoys the benefit of a diverse team.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines, and applicable privacy legislation. Further information on our website.

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Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role (your why)

The Capacity/Availability Manager is responsible for the operation and improvement the Capacity and Availability Management process so that managed services and infrastructure can deliver the agreed capacity and performance targets in a cost effective and timely manner.

The Capacity/Availability Manager acts as the central point for all capacity and performance related activities between the customer, operational and project teams to is to act as the process subject matter expert ensuring systems have sufficient capacity to deliver client business needs without waste.

Our offices are based in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/ life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best!

Due to client requirements, to be eligible for this role you must be an Australian Citizen and be able to obtain an AGSVA Baseline clearance. 

What you’ll do

At the moment, as Capacity/Availability Manager you will be focused on:

• Defines and implements Capacity/Availability Management policies, processes, tools and procedures
• Work with customers to obtain and understand demand requirements and patterns of business activity
• Manage an ongoing program with the client and delivery teams to identify and implement service improvement initiatives.
• Identify efficiencies that can be implemented to reduce the cost of delivering services without compromising the quality-of-service levels
• Monitor and track delivery of services against relevant SLA’s.
• Build strong relationships and develop a sound understanding of the client’s business needs, demand requirements and patterns of business activity
• Escalate risks discovered in, or affecting, the Capacity/Availability Management service

• End to end ownership and management of internal and third-party suppliers to ensure successful outcomes.

We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.

What you’ll bring

Required experience:

• Previous experience working as a Capacity/Availability Manager within a large complex multi-vendor environment

• Experience working in an ITIL aligned environment
• Broad understanding of technical concepts and frameworks

Nice to have:

• Ideally prior experience as a Capacity/Availability Manager in an IT Managed Services environment

Why join us here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.