Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Controller to join their team.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide technical accounting expertise, implement robust financial systems and processes, and take ownership of financial reporting and compliance for the manufacturing organisation.
What you'll do: As Financial Controller, your role will be pivotal in driving the financial success of the organisation.
You will be responsible for preparing accurate financial reports while adhering to Australian accounting standards.
Your excellent budgeting and forecasting skills will be utilised as you collaborate with various teams to develop annual budgets.
Your ability to manage cash flow effectively will ensure the organisation's liquidity for operational needs.
You will also play a crucial role in implementing cost control measures to optimise operational efficiency.
Your insightful financial analysis will support informed decision-making by senior management.
Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations will fall under your purview.
You will also oversee inventory management and the implementation of robust financial systems.
Lastly, your leadership skills will shine as you lead and mentor a team of finance professionals.
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
Manage cash flow, including forecasting cash requirements.
Implement cost control measures to optimise operational efficiency.
Provide insightful financial analysis, including variance analysis, trend analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ensure compliance with all relevant financial and taxation regulations in Australia.
Develop and implement inventory control procedures.
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and software.
Identify opportunities to enhance financial and operational processes.
Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals.
What you bring: The ideal candidate for this Financial Controller position brings a wealth of experience in finance and accounting.
With a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, you are well-versed in the intricacies of the financial world.
Your CPA or CA certification further attests to your expertise.
You have spent at least 5-7 years in progressive finance and accounting roles, honing your skills and gaining valuable industry experience.
Your background in complex manufacturing will be particularly beneficial in this role.
Your strong technical accounting knowledge and proficiency in financial analysis and reporting set you apart from the rest.
You are experienced in implementing and managing financial systems and ERP software, ensuring smooth operations.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CA certification.
Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive finance and accounting experience.
Experience in complex manufacturing industry finance highly preferred.
Strong technical accounting knowledge.
Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
Experience in implementing and managing financial systems and ERP software.
Advanced level of written and verbal communication/presentation skills.
What sets this company apart: Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing organisation.
They offer an inclusive work environment where every individual's contribution is valued and rewarded.
Their culture fosters collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.
They are committed to providing their employees with opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
What's next: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today by clicking on the link! Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Wouter De Vries on 61 3 8628 2262 for a confidential discussion.
About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Accountancy & Finance Industry: Manufacturing and Production Salary: AUD160,000 - AUD190,000 per annum + super Workplace Type: On-site Experience Level: Senior Management Location: Craigieburn Job Reference: 2004800/001 Date posted: 11 September 2024 Consultant: Wouter De Vries #J-18808-Ljbffr