Group Finance Governance Analyst

Our Company

We help our consumers to imagine and create better places and spaces in which to live and work. DuluxGroup's origins date back to 1918, with its original heritage in decorative paint for Australian and New Zealand homes. Today, DuluxGroup is a leading marketer and manufacturer of premium branded products that protect, maintain and enhance the spaces and places in which we live and work. Our people and values are the key reason to our continued success – we now have over 8000 employees globally.

Your Role

Reporting to the Group Manager - Financial Control, this role is responsible for coordinating and assisting with the financial governance and compliance processes for the Group, including coordinating the external audit and JSOX program. The role will maintain clear communications between the Group Finance team, functional teams, business finance teams and Nippon head office.

In this specialist role, you will interact with the external and internal audit teams and provide assistance in ensuring expenditure within fixed cost budget, particularly in regard to audit fees and any additional charges for delays in deliverables.

Due to an internal appointment, the role on offer will be for a 12-month temporary contract period with the possibility of a permanent position subject to business operational needs and is ideally suited to candidates who are looking to transition across from audit into industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating the program (including scope) of external audit and any material issues arising from the audit
• Assessing the adequacy of DuluxGroup’s systems to monitor, report and ensure compliance with laws, and regulations and accounting standards that may impact its financial statements
• Coordinate the Financial Governance processes of the Group to ensure the financial records have been properly maintained and that the financial statements comply with the appropriate accounting standards
• Prepare and communicate Group governance instructions which outline the processes in place and the timeline for governance activities

Benefits

• Stay active anytime, anywhere through our partnership with Fitness Passport and get unlimited, discounted access for you and your family to a wide of gyms and pools across Australia
• Enjoy comprehensive, holistic health and well-being support, including our Wellbeing Hub and full EAP support
• Let us cover the gap for you, employees with private health insurance extras cover can claim up to $1000 out of pocket gap costs annually 
• Give back to the communities in which we live and work, with our “Community Action Day” and other programs
• Market leading Learning and Development initiatives and genuine career pathways to accelerate your growth
• 20 weeks paid parental leave (primary carers) and 2 weeks paid partner leave available from the first day you start working with us
• Feel truly valued through our employee recognition programs
• Enjoy generous discounts on DuluxGroup products and through our corporate partnerships

Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified (Business, Commerce) and/or minimum 3 year’s corporate finance experience with external audit and financial governance functions
• CA/CPA qualified
• Ability to influence and hold others to account for delivery against timelines
• Good communication, project and change management skills
• Experience in managing multiple deadlines and priorities across varying teams and functions

Imagine a better place

At DuluxGroup, we believe in the power to 'Imagine a better place', and we want you to be a part of it!

You'll work with over 50 iconic, trusted household brands with a 100+ year history, have the stability of working for a global company and your work will have a real impact. Join us and be part of our growth trajectory as we continue to expand our business globally and innovate in our industry.

At DuluxGroup, we foster a culture of inclusion, diversity, and flexibility. We care about your wellbeing, and we prioritise your safety in everything we do. You'll work alongside people who value your unique perspectives and contributions.

If you're ready to join a compassionate and collaborative workplace, your opportunity starts here.

How to apply

We are looking to speak with you asap, please apply online!