Accounting and Finance Operations Manager (ANZ)

About the role

TNA Solutions, a food packaging equipment manufacturer, is looking for an Accounting and Finance Operations Manager to lead its finance operations across the Australian and New Zealand entities, based in Sydney Olympic Park. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role oversees the ANZ finance team and coordinates Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Treasury, Tax Compliance, General Ledger, Fixed Assets and month-end close, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong cash flow management and compliance with statutory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop the Australia and New Zealand finance team, coordinating priorities, workloads and coverage
• Manage month-end and year-end close and review balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, provisions and prepayments
• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Treasury and General Ledger operations
• Prepare cash flow forecasts, monitor working capital, review debtor ageing and overdue accounts
• Review payroll reconciliations, leave provisions and entitlement calculations
• Review BAS, GST, FBT, payroll tax and income tax schedules and other statutory obligations
• Manage intercompany reconciliations and reporting, and coordinate external audits as the day-to-day auditor contact
• Maintain financial controls and support audit recommendations, regulatory enquiries and R&D claim documentation

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, with CPA, CA or equivalent
• At least 10 years of financial accounting experience with some autonomy
• Demonstrated experience in a finance operations or finance management role
• Experience overseeing payroll, treasury, working capital, AP and AR activities
• Experience supporting operations across Australia and New Zealand is highly regarded
• Permission to work in Australia is required; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Required skills

• Financial reporting, month-end close and balance sheet controls
• Australian taxation and statutory compliance
• Strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management
• Analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills

What we offer

• Egalitarian company structure
• Professional and career development benefits and education investment
• Birthday leave
• Volunteering opportunities with the Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation