Financial Controller - Manufacturing

About the role

A well-established manufacturer on the Sunshine Coast is looking for a Financial Controller to lead its finance and administration team and act as a true business partner to the commercial and operational sides of the business. Reporting to the leadership team, the role covers the month-end close and costing, systems, compliance and team development, and suits someone who enjoys variety and can work autonomously.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, timely monthly and annual reporting, including budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
• Build and maintain standard costing models and analyse product profitability
• Lead the implementation of a company-wide ERP system and tighten internal controls and processes
• Oversee payroll, accounts payable and receivable, credit management and statutory reporting including BAS
• Support HR matters, coordinate stock and asset control, and lead and develop the finance team

Required profile

• Qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• Strong financial and management accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience implementing or improving finance systems and driving change
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently while supporting a team

Required skills

• Advanced Excel skills and a sharp analytical mindset
• NetSuite ERP, cost accounting, inventory and product costing experience highly regarded