Finance Manager, Fuel: Strategic Insights & Leadership

VIVA ENERGY AUSTRALIA; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 165 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Viva Energy is seeking a Finance Manager – Fuel to partner with senior Retail leaders, shaping commercial and financial performance of the Retail Fuel business. Reporting to the General Manager – Retail Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and scenario analysis, turning complex data into practical insights for confident, commercially sound decisions.

You will coach four direct reports and collaborate across Finance and the broader business to drive governance,

Qualifications

• Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.
• Proven capability across budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial control.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear commercial insights.
• Confidence influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated people leadership and team development experience.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and prioritisation skills.
• Sound knowledge of accounting standards and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial planning, reporting and data visualisation systems.
• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce, with CA/CPA highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Lead the annual budget, monthly forecasting and month-end performance reporting for the Fuel business.
• Deliver clear financial reporting, variance analysis and forward-looking insights on performance, risks and opportunities.
• Analyse key commercial drivers including volume, margin, pricing, inventory and working capital to support business decisions.
• Partner with senior Retail and Finance leaders on strategic planning, scenario modelling and commercial opportunities.
• Lead financial evaluation of business cases, capital proposals and strategic initiatives, including investment returns and risks.
• Drive improvements to financial reporting, processes, controls and overall decision support.
• Maintain strong financial governance, internal controls and compliance requirements.
• Lead, coach and develop four direct reports while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing Finance team.
• Support broader Fuel and Group strategic priorities as business needs evolve.

Connaissances

Commercial finance

Budgeting

Forecasting

Management reporting

Financial modelling

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Excel advanced

Formation

CA/CPA qualified

Outils

Excel

Financial planning systems

Description du poste

Viva Energy is seeking a Finance Manager – Fuel to partner with senior Retail leaders, shaping commercial and financial performance of the Retail Fuel business. Reporting to the General Manager – Retail Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and scenario analysis, turning complex data into practical insights for confident, commercially sound decisions.

You will coach four direct reports and collaborate across Finance and the broader business to drive governance,