Manager, FP&A

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Founded in Australia in 1917, Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling and circular solutions for technology. We play a critical role in advancing circularity anddecarbonisationby supplying recycled materials and re-purposed products that help preserve our planet.

At Sims, we believe in developing our people. With a strong promote-from-within philosophy and a range ofprogrammesthat support continuous learning, we offer opportunities for meaningful, long-term careers. Employing more than 4,100 people worldwide, weoperateover 155 facilities across 13 countries. Simsprovidesthe stability, transparency, and professional growth opportunities of a publicly traded organisation, all driven by our purpose: to create a world without waste.

Support regional commercial or operations finance team for the Metal business by providing analytical support and actionable insights across the regional commercial and/or operational teams. Through improving the quality and communication of data, the role will contribute to more timely and accurate decision making within regional finance, commercial, and operational functions, while sharing best practices with peers throughout the North America Metals business.

The role will contribute to transparency and delivery of increased and more stable trading margin across the region for all commodity products as well as lowering operational costs.

• - Margin Analysis:
  
  Analysecommercial data to discover insights related to key drivers of trading margins by supplier, business segment, material group and geographic regions to identify trends and opportunities for margin growth and stability
• o Workwith the regional buy force team toanalyseand enhance understanding of regional supplier profitability to ensure maximum margin is obtained from the buy force activity
• o Develop standard reports to provide the buy force team with relevant insights as to which suppliers or category of suppliers provide the highest margin contribution
• o Communicate analytical insights to Commercial leadership, make recommendations for changes and assist with the development of initiatives to expand margins in both total and pertonneterms
• o Monitor the implementation of these initiatives to ensure success of the recommendations and continuously improve the initiatives of performance terms ·
• - Commercial Team
• o Assist in providing transparency to traders through monitoring key performance indicators (e.g. volumes, new business, segment performance) to help drive individual and targeted buy performance
• o Assist in coordination of meetings with regional commercial teams to allow review of business performance against budgets, targets and forecasts
• o Understand wider business objectives and direction to ensure that any recommendations or areas of interest are suitablyprioritised,analysed and presented
• o Coordinate with Buy Force team to help provide analytics in where to invest and improve growth as well as tracking any projects in place
• o Attend meetings as required to support the regional commercial team
• o Collate, drive and track information in relation to projects, from new processes to growth projects
• oOtherprojects as required from Regional commercial leadershipo Support Group commercial projects and initiatives
• o Assist in providing information to determine efficient and consistent payment terms for suppliers and customers
• o Monitor adherence to credit terms tomaximiseworking capital ·
• _Standardisation, Sharing of Best Practices & Continuous Improvement
• o Assist in the development of appropriate methodologies of key performance indicators to monitor and calculate regional contribution to the regional trading margin
• o Collaborate with other regional…