Kia ora, Talofa, Halo, Ola, Gutpela dei, Mālō e lelei - Rise in Motion!
Join our diverse Oceania team in Australia and grow your career with us!
We are CMA CGM, the business that moves in excess of 22 million containers of cargo every year from over 400 different seaports. Backed by a diverse portfolio of brands and subsidiaries, the CMA CGM Group is the third largest container shipping Group in the world, making us well equipped to move cargo from door‐to‐door, on a global scale.
ANL is a long‐standing brand within the CMA CGM Group with a vision for the future. Headquartered in Melbourne, ANL Container Line offers shipping services to all major Oceania destinations, with extensive coverage throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the West Coast of America, South Asia, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands.
Our mission is to lead sustainable change within the maritime industry. As we embark on this large‐scale transformation journey, we are calling for our team members to be both bold and imaginative to achieve the needs of our business. We are growing and changing the way we serve our customers. If you are willing to roll your sleeves up and contribute to this journey, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role:
Reporting to: Cost Control Manager
Employment Type: 12‐Month Fixed Term, Full‐Time (Parental Leave Cover)
Work Location: South Wharf, Melbourne
The Cost Controller is responsible for preparing and analysing the Opex reports, monitoring cost trends, and investigating unusual cost movements. The successful candidate will produce monthly surcharge and Agility reports, follow up on action items from Opex meetings, and liaise with stakeholders to understand cost variances.
The role also supports cost optimisation initiatives, benchmarking activities across Oceania Agencies, and provides financial analysis and ad‐hoc support to the Cost Control Manager, CFO, and Financial Controllers.
Role and responsibilities will include:
* Prepare monthly regional Agility reports for management.
* Analyse operating expenditure trends, report unusual variances, and follow up on action items.
* Produce monthly operational KPI (extra costs) reports.
* Support cost control and benchmarking exercises across regional agencies.
* Monitor and ensure timely updates of cost savings and revenue optimisation initiatives in reporting tools.
* Provide financial analysis and support to departments and senior finance leaders as required.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Statistics, Management Accounting, or a related discipline; CPA/CA preferred.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in financial or operational analysis, focusing on revenue and cost drivers.
* Strong knowledge of operational cost structures and experience with cost control or cost reduction initiatives; exposure to advanced ERP/reporting tools is advantageous.
* Advanced computer skills, particularly MS Excel and PowerPoint.
* Excellent analytical, numerical, and decision‐making skills, with understanding of business fundamentals.
* Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills, able to interact effectively with all levels, including senior management.
* Flexible, organised, and able to work in a multi‐skilled team environment, meeting deadlines under pressure.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have full working rights in Australia for the entire duration of the contract.
New Zealand citizens planning to relocate permanently to Melbourne, Australia, are more than welcome to apply.
We are building our team locally in Australia and are looking for people who want to grow with us; applications from overseas candidates expecting remote work will not be considered.
Additional Information
We do not accept unsolicited approaches or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies. Only direct applications will be considered.
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