The Company:
Join a well-established and highly respected Australian manufacturer with over 100 years of expertise. Known for their trusted industry excellence, this company is committed to maintaining a safe workplace, driving continuous innovation, and recognising their employees as the foundation of their success. With numerous on-going long-term projects and a proven track record of stability, this organisation offers you the security of a lasting career in a dependable and supportive environment.
They are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Finance Manager to take charge of managing the financial operations for the business. You’ll oversee all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting along with managing work-in-progress reports and conducting in-depth financial analysis.
The Position:
Reporting to the Directors your primarily responsibilities will include;
- Oversee all accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, and payroll management
- Manage and lead financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to inform and support strategic business decisions
- Conduct project costing analysis by comparing actual costs to estimates
- Perform detailed WIP analysis to monitor project progress and profitability
- Calculate and manage FBT obligations
- Ensure the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust financial controls and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance
- Provide strategic financial advice and actionable recommendations for decision-making
- Prepare and manage bank guarantees to support business stability
- Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team,
- Oversee cash flow planning and management
The Candidate:
- CPA or CA qualified
- Proven proficiency in financial reporting, budgeting, and in-depth financial analysis
- Comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles, tax regulations, and compliance
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to create complex models and analyses
- FMCG, Manufacturing or Infrastructure industry experience is highly desirable
- Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated success in leading and developing high-performing finance team
The Benefits:
- Circa $155,000 plus super plus bonus
- Parking on site
- Well established and stable environment
- An organisation with high staff retention
- Hands on position with on-going challenges