Financial Controller Capsules Af Mareuil

About Amcor

• Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home
• and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve value chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using a rising amount of recycled content. Around 47,000 Amcor people generate US$12.5 billion in sales from operations that span about 230 locations in 40-plus countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC

Position Job Title: Financial Controller

BG and BU: AFEMEA, Food, Beverage and Personal Care BU

Function: Finance

Location: Mareuil Sur Ay, France

Line Manager’s Job Title: Plant General Manager

Advertising Legal Entity: Amcor Flexibles Mareuil Sur Ay

Work contract Legal Entity: Amcor Flexibles Capsules France

Contract Length: Permanent

Job Purpose

• The role exists to manage all aspects of financial control, reporting and analysis for the site Profit & Loss & Balance Sheet. This requires a full understanding of all aspects of the business and the issues affecting it, and participation as a key member of the site management team. Timely and accurate reporting, analysis and forecasting must be provided for local and Business Unit (BU) management.

Job Dimensions & Scope

• The role is responsible for all financial control at the Mareuil site (130 FTEs, around €30M revenue). It has responsibility for 2 direct reports within the Finance function.

Principal Accountabilities

• To ensure
• all transactions entered into by the business are completely and accurately accounted for, recorded and reported
• the ledgers maintained for the business unit accurately reflect the transactions entered into.
• the adequate controls exist in the business to ensure that the assets are safeguarded and the business does not incur liabilities without proper approval.
• stocks are safely stored and are accurately valued and controlled, including regular physical verification and ensuring accurate costings are maintained
• with the site HR manager adequate controls are exercised for the local payrolls.
• on all site, business sector and Amcor Group finance policies are complied with.
• To report
• to local and BU management both standard and supplementary reports, and any other information required to understand the performance of the business.
• the necessary additional information to satisfy year-end / statutory reporting requirements.
• on the impact of business and operational decisions on the financial health of the site. The reports might be requested by BU management, PGM, site management team.
• To elaborate
• the production of plans for the business (including annual budgeting, forecasts and similar projects) in collaboration with the site functions
• Quarterly Profitability with Profit Margin Database tool (PMDB) so trends are understood and actions can be put in place to mitigate any negative margin trends
• The site capital expenditure proposals with the support of the site management team
• To participate
• as member of the site management team, to the success of the plant and the site management team working closely with all key stakeholders and being a strong contributor
• as support and strong business partner to the PGM regarding cost decision and strategic projects.
• as site main owner to the Value+ analysis, discussion and follow up actions

The above list is not exhaustive but represents the main responsibilities expected of the role holder. It should be noted that as well as the management aspects there is a significant amount of hands-on work in producing financial results and other outputs. In addition to the above the role holder will be expected to undertake all reasonable tasks requested by management.

Major Challenges & Complexities

• The business operates in a dynamic environment as such can, at times, require the position holder to effectively prioritise and manage multiple priorities to deliver to multiple stakeholders. The post holder should be able to effectively plan and organise delivery within this dynamic environment.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Formal Qualifications And Experience
• Relevant university degree or Professional Accounting Qualification
• Proven record of manufacturing experience in financial controlling function
• Experience of working in a SAP environment
• Specific Skills And Abilities
• Ability to interact in a cross-cultural environment
• Ability to function within a matrix organization
• Demonstrable business & commercial acumen in addition to traditional finance skills.
• Strong IT skills. A good working knowledge of spreadsheet packages is essential.
• Good communication