Operations Finance Business Partner - North/East (QLD & NSW) | Sydney

Job Description

About Us

Mauri, part of the George Weston Foods Group, is a leading supplier of high-quality flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, grains and animal nutrition. 

We believe in baking, its wholesome goodness, and how it brings people together and that's why every day we work, through insight and innovation, to provide quality products to help bakers across Australia and New Zealand.

Together, we sustainably feed the nation. To learn more about our business, please visit mauri.com.au and gwf.com.au.

About the Role

We are looking for an Finance Business Partner – North/East (QLD & NSW) to support the National Operations Finance Manager and lead a team, in ensuring financial compliance, control, and continuous improvement across our Mill Operations, Logistics & Distribution, Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives, Working Capital, and Capital Expenditure.

In this role, you will:

• Partner with the Site Operations Leadership Team to drive financial insights and strategic decision-making.
• Lead and manage Operations N/E analyst roles, including the safety, development, engagement, and growth.
• Analyze key cost drivers, track performance, and identify efficiency opportunities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including financial modelling for tenders and Capex.
• Enhance compliance and control, particularly in inventory management and financial sustainability.
• Contribute to month-end processes, financial forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Drive process improvements, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in planning and forecasting.

About You

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting or like discipline
• CPA or CA Qualification
• Experience in Operations Finance within Manufacturing background.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and reporting.
• Experience with SAP, Tableau and Alteryx.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

What's on offer at Mauri?

We are a business that promotes diversity, has a flexible working environment and a genuine focus on personal development to enhance your capabilities and career. 

GWF is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from diverse backgrounds. We value social and cultural diversity and are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the provision of a safe and healthy work environment. We have a Safe, Courageous, Trusting, and Collaborative culture, in line with our values.

Best of all it is a great place to work, where you can bring your authentic self!

Start the Conversation

If this role resonates with you, we would be happy to hear from you. Submit your application today.

We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disabilities.

Our recruitment process typically consists of a phone screening, followed by 2 interviews conducted in-person or over Zoom/Teams. However, we are happy to adjust our process to support accessibility needs so that we can get to know you in the best way possible. Let us know how we can create a positive, barrier-free process for you via email to peopleandperformance@maurianz.com.