Finance Manager - 6 Month Day Rate Contract

ASX: Powering Australia's financial markets

Why join the ASX?

When you join ASX, you're joining a company with a strong purpose - to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all.

In your new role, you'll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub.

Want to know why we are a great place to work, click on the link to learn more.

www.asx.com.au/about/careers/a-great-place-to-work

We are more than a securities exchange!

The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines.

We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance.

We're proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we're committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

The Commercial Planning team sits within the Finance function and is primarily responsible for the forecast, analysis and management of the Group's financial performance. The team works closely with all the Lines of Business to understand underlying business performance and how this translates into our financial results. The team is also responsible for the production of timely and accurate financial data & information that is used by Group Executives and the Board of Directors.

Your responsibilities

• Run line of business profitability model based on the ASX Cost and Revenue Allocation Policy
• Drive input allocation process with Senior Managers and General Managers to ensure Group Executive approval
• Work closely with Finance Business Partners to gain insights and ensure accurate allocation of costs
• Work with ERP / Financial Systems team to develop line of business profitability within Workday
• Partner with Product Leads and Enterprise Products to establish product profitability and allocation methodologies
• Proactive involvement in preparation of budgets / 5 year-plan process, identifying opportunities for efficiencies, improvements and simplification
• Any other duties as required by the GM of Commercial Planning Your experience and qualifications

Must have

• Tertiary qualifications in an Accounting discipline and CPA / CA qualifications Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders to deliver commercial outcomes
• 5+ years' experience in management accounting including preparation of financial reports
• Strong technical accounting, business partnering and analytical skills Advanced excel skills, including experience building models from scratch Motivated self-starter and disciplined time manager
• Curious mindset willing to challenge existing thinking and work with ambiguity
• Strong and effective communication skills are a given

Nice to have

Understanding of financial markets or exposure to financial services industry would be beneficial

Experience with project management practices

Good interpersonal skills and engaging manner

Workday Finance experience

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you'll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria of this role.

If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at [email protected].

At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.

We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks, completed as part of the on-boarding process.

To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.