Commercial Finance Manager

REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to oversee all commercial aspects of its Victorian business operations from Dandenong South. This full-time 6-month max-term contract covers maternity leave and offers leadership opportunities across ten Victorian branches.

The role provides strategic leadership for the Commercial Finance function, with responsibility for budgeting, costings, reporting, internal controls and business partnering to influence stakeholders across

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (CA, CPA, or equivalent) with senior commercial finance experience.
• Proven leadership experience managing finance teams.
• Strong business partnering skills with ability to influence stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating multi-site operations.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on approach to improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of waste management or industrial operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Commercial Finance function across Victoria.
• Drive business performance initiatives and process improvements.
• Promote accurate, timely reporting aligned with REMONDIS policies.
• Champion safety and environmental compliance culture.
• Oversee month-end processes, P&L commentaries, and reporting systems.
• Prepare detailed annual budgets and interim forecasts.
• Support management with tendering and acquisition activities.
• Maintain effective financial and operational reporting systems.
• Prepare and submit capital expenditure requests and asset disposals.
• Ensure robust internal controls protect company assets.

Skills

Leadership experience

Finance teams

Business partnering

Stakeholder influence

Strategic mindset

Improvement initiatives

Multi-site operations

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Commercial Finance Manager

REMONDIS is seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to oversee all commercial aspects of our Victorian business operations. This full-time 6 month max term contract role is covering a maternity leave period, based in Dandenong South, offers exceptional leadership opportunities across our growing network of ten Victorian branches.

This key role involves an overview of all commercial aspects of the VIC business's operation and its positioning within REMONDIS. The role is required to provide You'll provide strategic leadership for our Commercial Finance function, quality commercial advice, strategic input, accurate reporting, maintain internal controls, facilitate accurate costings, co-ordinate the budget process, drive improvement initiatives and raise financial awareness across the Business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Commercial Finance function across Victoria
• Drive business performance initiatives and process improvements
• Promote accurate, timely reporting aligned with REMONDIS policies
• Champion safety and environmental compliance culture
• Oversee month-end processes, P&L commentaries, and reporting systems
• Prepare detailed annual budgets and interim forecasts
• Support management with tendering and acquisition activities
• Maintain effective financial and operational reporting systems

Capital Expenditure & Asset Management

• Prepare and submit capital expenditure requests and asset disposals
• Ensure robust internal controls protect company assets

What We're Looking For

• Qualified accountant (CA, CPA, or equivalent) with senior commercial finance experience
• Proven leadership experience managing finance teams
• Strong business partnering skills with ability to influence stakeholders
• Experience coordinating multi-site operations
• Strategic mindset with hands-on approach to improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of waste management or industrial operations preferred

Why Join REMONDIS?

This senior role offers you the opportunity to shape financial strategy across our Victorian operations while contributing to meaningful environmental outcomes. We offer competitive remuneration, professional development, and a collaborative team environment where your leadership will make a real difference.

REMONDIS Australia, founded in 1982, commenced operations with a municipal bin supply and waste collection contract for Penrith City Council, in Sydney, New South Wales. Since then, REMONDIS Australia has experienced significant and sustained growth and is amongst the top 5 for this industry sector. REMONDIS Australia currently provides waste collection services for more than 15,000 commercial customers and, through partnerships with local authorities, approximately 2 million residential premises. REMONDIS Australia employs over 900 personnel and boasts a fleet of more than 1000 waste collection and transport vehicles.