Organisation:A prominent services provider in the Bass Coast region is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic professional to join their team as a 'Management Accountant'. This organisation has a rich history of delivering high-quality services across a range of specialties, including emergency, medical, surgical, and community care. The role will play a crucial part in supporting various operational and corporate departments to achieve their financial and strategic objectives.Key Responsibilities: Lead financial analysis and reporting to align with business and financial management plans. Oversee the development and implementation of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting initiatives. Collaborate with senior management, cost center managers, and external stakeholders to provide financial advice, cost evaluations, and ensure sound financial governance. Evaluate business cases, tenders, and funding proposals, and engage in negotiations to secure financial sustainability for the organization. Work alongside internal teams to foster financial literacy and drive improvements in financial systems and processes. Key Requirements: Strong financial analysis skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. Experience in financial management with a hands-on approach and strong attention to detail. Proven leadership ability to coach and guide team members and drive change. Solid knowledge of business management, including financial reporting and tender evaluation. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial software systems. High-level communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Additional Requirements: Australian work entitlement. Police Check and current Working with Children Check. COVID-19 Vaccination compliance in accordance with health regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, complex environment and is committed to supporting the continued growth and success of an essential healthcare service. This role offers the chance to be part of a team that values well-being, equity, and excellence in care.Please apply through the relevant link or send your application to Will Nichols at wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au

Our client is an iconic multinational consumer goods organisation that is continuing to invest in its growth and has capitalised on an increasing amount of market share within its sector. Working within a world-class finance division presents an excellent opportunity for a Senior Pricing Analyst to join the team.You will report to the Head of Pricing and be responsible for the execution of trade strategies in the region, making decisions on short-term pricing management, including prioritisation of customers, commodities & markets for optimal profitability. In this role, you will be working in a fast-paced environment, collecting and optimise input data for pricing models, monitoring pricing trends and conducting pricing analyses and modelling to make informed pricing decisions Delivery of analytical and operational requirements associated with strategic pricing agenda  Custodian of macroeconomic models and market data analytics. Provide forecast analysis and insights to CEO, CFO, GMs and FMs, using insight to influence tactical and strategic decisions Manage Manual pricing overrides with the businesses, customising reports and influencing businesses to own and improve discipline - influencing GMs, National Managers and SSMs  Extract market shelf pricing from the internet for major customers and share with Marketing and Sales for review of competitive pricing strategy and pricing market movements Works with Marketing and Sales to inform ongoing segmentation and positioning of brands Provides a leadership/SME role in Pricing ways of working, and technologies across the business You will be a confident communicator who can engage effectively and clearly explain financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Additionally, you will possess an enthusiastic & ambitious attitude that allows you to work collaboratively within a high-performing finance team.  This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for a driven and high-calibre candidate to become part of a successful and rapidly growing business. You will be joining a genuine leader with an outstanding culture and a focus on constant progression. To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Will Nichols at  wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au

The CompanyMy client is a large domestic manufacturing business with a large global client base. The organisation is growing quickly and sits within a market with uncapped growth potential, they have diversified product offerings and a history of stability and balance sheet strength.  With solid long-term contracts in place and a market-leading position, it is well poised for continuing profitability and steady long-term growth.The Role - Reporting to the GM of FinanceYou will be responsible for providing timely and relevant financial analysis for key decision-making, including gross margin forecasting and variance analysis, product scenario modelling, and financial support to the commercial and supply chain divisions.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Sales and Operational Planning Collaborate with the Planning Manager as the Finance lead in the Sales and Operations Planning (SOP) process, providing financial input, analysis, and ‘what if’ scenarios for product mix and planning. Offer financial and commercial insights to support decision-making within the SOP process. Budgeting and Forecasting Manage monthly Gross Margin Model finalization, ensuring accuracy of sales volume, pricing, freight rates, and COGS. Oversee commercial and supply chain inputs for the Annual Budget, including budget assumptions, GM model, and supply chain costing analysis at a profit segment level. Reporting and Analysis Assist with monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and inventory reporting for the Finance Manager. Provide monthly reports and analysis for the Executive and Board, monitoring key performance indicators (KPI) like revenue and gross margin trends. Highlight performance trends and variances; perform Ad-Hoc reporting as needed for GM Commercial and GM Supply Chain. To ApplyTo apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Will Nichols via email: wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au

Our client is a well-established, listed organisation with a large finance team of approximately 90 people. Following a successful 2024, they are looking to expand again in 2025. This key role will involve working closely with various stakeholders to provide comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and support the preparation of all annual budget deliverables.PositionThis role will report directly to the Finance Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for: Variance Analysis: Understand and explain the drivers behind variances between actuals and forecasts, communicating findings to business partners. Business Partnering: Collaborate with various teams to prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. Financial Modelling:  Conduct financial modelling and analysis to support business decisions Year-End Reporting: Coordinate year-end reporting and support audit queries from external auditors. Operational Collaboration: Partner with operational teams to drive financial and strategic decisions Reporting: Compile and report financial data for monthly management and joint venture reports To succeed in this role, you will need: Must be CPA/CA qualified. Ideally have Big 4 or Mid Teir accounting experience  Strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a high level of numeracy. The ability to manage multiple priorities and navigate competing demands effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships across diverse teams. To enquire, please apply via the link or contact Will Nichols at: wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au