This role will see you reporting to the National Commercial Manager and GM of Operations on site, with the purpose of driving business performance through cost control, business reviews and continuous performance improvement. You will oversee finance functions on site, including all manufacturing accounting and corporate reporting to HO. You will partner with operations to provide meaningful insights and relevant reporting to drive performance. You will provide commercial analysis and financial support to operational teams and the leadership group whilst also being capable of providing full corporate reporting to HO.
This is a crucial role within the business and one that will suit someone looking for an opportunity to work for a mid-sized manufacturing organisation in a state-of-the-art facility situated on the south side of Brisbane (Yatala).
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage a site accountant & purchasing officer (2 direct reports)
- Contribute to planning and delivery on financial targets for the site
- Provide relevant financial & commercial reports on a regular basis
- Provide accurate sales information in terms of margin, mix, trend to enable strategic choices
- Make commercial recommendations on ways to improve performance and profits
- Budgeting and forecasting activities
- Compile and analyse financial information to prepare monthly and annual financial statements
- Analyse financial information and provide results and advice to site based operational leaders, including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues
- Make sure Working Capital, Cash flow and other movements are analysed and explained accordingly for the site
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
You are CA/CPA qualified, with a strong depth of experience in a growing, dynamic business environment ideally from a Manufacturing environment. You have the credibility and presence to provide leadership to a team and engage extensively with non-financial stakeholders, while also being able to work independently and objectively. You have outstanding analytical and planning skills, and a well developed commercial acumen. You have an excellent track record of providing sound, well reasoned advice in support of key commercial and strategic decisions. Advanced level Excel skills are critical to your success in the role.
The Organisation
Sharp & Carter are proud to partner with this large and highly regarded manufacturing organisation. Located in the southern suburbs of Brisbane with on-site parking available, they offer a commercially focused, collaborative and friendly work environment. They are a globally recognised brand within the manufacturing industry with mid-sized operations locally in Australia.
How to Apply
To apply please use the link below or for a confidential conversation please contact Daniel Careless on 0411 955 700 | dcareless@sharpandcarter.com.au
