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Amcor · 23 hours ago

Business Group Controller

Amcor is a leading company in the packaging industry, focused on innovative and responsible solutions. The Business Group Controller will lead global financial controlling and reporting functions, ensuring compliance with USGAAP and Amcor policies while managing financial planning and analysis processes.

ChemicalInformation TechnologyManufacturingMedicalPackaging ServicesSupply Chain ManagementSustainability

Responsibilities

Drive outperformance planning, financial initiatives and best practice implementation across BU’s and functions
Work with BG VP Finance and global management team to optimize balance sheet (maximize cash flow, minimize working capital, stretch utilization of capex, etc.)
Ensure all aspects of sound financial management of the BG operations, incorporating treasury and cash flow management and financial planning
Act as a change agent within RPS finance community identifying and driving best practices, promoting the implementation of new requirements and driving process improvements
Provide sound financial and economic advice to global/BU management team as part of the ongoing planning and implementation of business strategies
Deliver comprehensive advice to various stakeholders in the areas of profitability, cost management, cash flow, taxes, funding optimization, opportunity cost and capital utilization
Ensure that the business takes advantage of available or needed internal/external advice, in such areas as funding, taxation, accounting practices, financial modelling, economic projections, etc
Oversee all accounting and reporting systems ensuring the resources, tools and processes are in place to achieve delivery in full, on time and in specification (DIFOTIS) of financial reporting relative to monthly actual, routine forecast, budget and strategic planning
Coordinate with BG VP Finance, RPS Lead Team, BU management and other stakeholders as necessary to meet their information needs and accomplish reporting objectives
Develop and oversee planning and execution of global and BU processes as required to support financial modelling aspect of the annual strategic plan
Develop and oversee planning and execution of global processes as required to support annual budgeting process
Develop and oversee planning and execution of processes as required to deliver the periodic forecasting process
Oversee and continuously improve the monthly closing, consolidation and reporting cycle
Develop and deliver management financial and operational performance reporting
Oversee quarterly reporting processes to support Amcor external reporting
Support preparation and validation of management reports and presentation materials for monthly reporting, Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR’s) and similar
Finance lead for acquisition integration work streams
Help support LATAM accounting and reporting, and tax activities
Lead RPS NA shared service accounting/finance functions servicing NA BU’s
Lead RPS Shared Services office accounting processes and support
Provide technical accounting guidance as required to support requirements of the business as it relates to non-standard transactions and activities
Oversee internal controls environment and processes in coordination with BU VP’s Finance, shared services and internal/external audit
Ensure compliance with the policies and procedures of RPS BG, Amcor, US GAAP and applicable local statutory/regulatory requirements
Coordinate external audit engagement review and related activities related to Amcor’s semi-annual reporting periods and statutory close requirements
Coordination within BG and Group Tax on RPS VCI model monitoring, compliance & maintenance
Completion of RPS BG consolidated tax reporting requirements
Coordination of RPS BG tax exposures and optimization together with Group Tax
Coordination of RPS’s global insurance programs together with Amcor Risk Management office
Coordination with Group Treasury and BU’s to manage FX exposures and Amcor controlled financing vehicles like factoring program, supply chain financing program, etc
Lead, manage and develop a team of 3 direct reports and ~30 indirect reports
Attract, retain, engage, motivate and develop bench strength within the team to enable internal promotion and transfer as opportunities arise

Qualification

Financial reportingFinancial planningInternal controlsCPASimilar accreditationMulti-site financial managementManufacturing industry experienceProject managementInterpersonal skillsEffective communicationTeam leadershipProblem solvingCustomer focus

Required

Minimum undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance
12+ years of broad finance experience in an international environment with exposure to manufacturing industry with 3-5 years in a similar capacity
Multi-site financial management experience
Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to work within a multi-cultural environment
Effective communicator at all levels in the organization with strong oral, written & influencing skills
Financial reporting / consolidation
Financial, planning and analysis responsibility in a multi-national public company setting
Shared service / transactional accounting management
Internal controls responsibility
Profitability performance
Standards & procedures development
Restructuring program oversight
Project management
Strategic agility and problem solving capability
Strong communications skills – interpersonal, presentation, written, spoken
Strong business acumen
Drive for results
Ability to lead and build effective teams & maintain effective relationships with all key stakeholders

Preferred

MBA preferred
Professional accreditation preferred (CPA, CA, CMA or similar)
Experience in the plastics or packaging industry will be preferred
Knowledge and experience working with South/Central America and Mexico will be preferred
Due diligence and acquisition integration experience in acquisitions is desirable
Working experience with international audit firms is required

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 9 days per year and may be slightly higher by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

Company

Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.2B
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
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Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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