Finance Team Leader - Water & Environment (ANZ)

Smec

The Role

Overview

Lead finance team for Water & Environment projects, handling budgeting, analysis and compliance

Key Responsibilities

  • compliance management
  • financial analysis
  • budget planning
  • cost monitoring
  • risk management
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies for joint ventures. -Deliver finance training, manage system tools, and address financial queries and support. -Handle lock-up management and documentation. -Manage project creation, ensuring policy compliance and risk escalation. -Provide financial analysis, including cost allocation and scenario analysis. -Oversee project financial budgeting, planning, and performance analysis. -Support major projects and joint ventures with cost monitoring, and financial audits. -Offer commercial guidance to minimize risk throughout the project lifecycle. -Lead a team of finance professionals to facilitate support to the Water & Environment business in Australia, NZ and UK offices

Requirements

  • spreadsheets
  • sap
  • finance degree
  • interpersonal
  • business relationships
  • 7+ years

What You Bring

-Understanding of spreadsheets, data analysis and reconciliation procedures as well as dealing appropriately with confidential/sensitive information -Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a culturally diverse and multi-disciplinary environment -Intermediate skills in Microsoft and financial applications, particularly SAP -Tertiary qualification in Finance or Commerce -Ability to establish strong business relationships within a group environment and beyond to ensure efficient delivery of outputs -7+ years' experience in managing professionals in a similar corporate environment

Benefits

-Hybrid role within a flexible working environment

The Company

About Smec

-SMEC's expertise spans across multiple sectors, delivering high-quality solutions for infrastructure, transportation, energy, and more. -The company has a strong focus on innovative project delivery, with a diverse portfolio ranging from large-scale infrastructure projects to urban development. -Notable projects include major transport networks, renewable energy facilities, and sustainable urban developments. -The company is known for its commitment to excellence in technical expertise, sustainable practices, and delivering results that drive progress in both developed and emerging markets.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Water

Energy

Roads and Highways

Rail and Metro

Aviation

Hydropower

Renewable Energy

Urban Development

Infrastructure

Architectural

Engineering

Planning

Survey

Project Management