Job no: 944196
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - Docklands, Support Office - St Kilda Road
From humble beginnings in downtown Bendigo to supporting Australian communities far and wide- Myer has always been a special place, transcending beyond just a place to work.
Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you’re encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver your very best. Some might even say it feels like being “right at home”.
- Full time, permanent opportunity
- Be part of and lead a collaborative & highly analytical team
- Based at our 1000 La Trobe & St Kilda Road offices, with opportunity to WFH
Myer is looking for a Finance Manager to support its five Apparel Brands businesses; Just Jeans, Portmans, Jay Jays, Jacqui E, and Dotti. Reporting directly to the General Manager Finance – Apparel Brands, the Finance Manager will be responsible for brand review & analysis, divisional cost control and budget & projection review.
About the role:
- Review and monitor Brand P&Ls against projection and budget. Understand results and how they relate to business activities.
- Prepare a monthly executive summary of brand results for distribution to management.
- Meet with brand General Managers to present P&L results each month.
- Prepare and/or review monthly management reports for key divisional cost centres. Meet with cost centre owners on a monthly basis to discuss results against budget and projection.
- Advise cost centre owners in regards to cost management opportunities and other financial/commercial matters
- Assist business/cost centre owners with preparation of budgets/projections.
- Review overall brand P&L budgets to ensure accurate and consistent with plans/brand strategies. Assist in the preparation of budget reports for the Board.
- Prepare and/or review monthly, seasonal and annual projections to ensure accuracy and integrity. Understand, confirm and challenge assumptions built into projections. Ensure that overall brand projections are in line with commercial and merchandising team plans.
- Ensure that cost centre managers are actively working towards cost projections.
- Support the Myer Finance and Integration teams to deliver ABs transition to Myer accounting systems;
- Work effectively with various stakeholders from Myer and Just Group to deliver the transition milestones;
About you:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as CA or CPA.
- 3 years post CA/CPA work experience
- Confident communicator, comfortable partnering with stakeholders across all levels of the business.
- Commercially curious, with a mindset for process improvement and innovation.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, financial modelling and ERP systems
Benefits to you:
- Generous team member discounts on all Myer products, including team-member exclusive discounts & sample sales
- Access to lifestyle leave and volunteer leave – arrange work around your life, not life around work
- Work closely within a high performing, supportive and collaborative environment
- Engage in continuous learning and development programs to enhance your skills and foster personal and professional growth
We’d love to hear from you even if you don’t meet all the criteria listed above.
We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, whether it’s gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, age, disability and neurodiversity. We encourage candidates to ask for any adjustments that will support them to be their best through the recruitment process.
Wherever you are and wherever you’re going, we’ll meet you there and get you to your destination. With your enthusiasm and our support, we’re fully committed to helping you thrive and flourish. The future lies in your hands.
Welcome Home!
Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.
Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.
Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.
Applications close: AUS Eastern Daylight Time