End-to-End Finance Manager for Manufacturing

Sharp and Carter; Gosford; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp and Carter is seeking a dynamic finance professional to own the finance function for a growing manufacturing client. This hands-on role covers transactional processing through to month-end reporting and strategic input, working closely with operations and production teams to understand the numbers behind the business.

You are an experienced, adaptable accountant who thrives in a smaller, fast-moving environment and enjoys being close to the action and driving improvements across budgeting,

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualified or qualified by experience.
• Proven all-rounder with transactional, management and strategic accounting.
• Manufacturing, inventory or costing experience preferred.
• Hands-on with month-end and balance sheet processes.
• Solid understanding of Australian tax and compliance.
• Strong Excel skills and ERP experience.
• Roll up sleeves attitude; capable of detail and strategy.
• Autonomous in a smaller business environment.

Responsibilities

• Own the finance function end-to-end, from transactional processing through to management reporting
• Manage month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and reporting to CFO
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll
• Manage inventory and standard costing in a manufacturing environment
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections
• Handle BAS, FBT, payroll tax and other compliance obligations
• Liaise with external accountants/auditors for tax return and audit support
• Monitor working capital including stock, debtors and creditors
• Improve systems and processes as the business scales
• Get involved in operational finance issues as they arise

Skills

CA/CPA qualified

All-rounder experience

Manufacturing experience

Month-end close

Balance sheet management

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Autonomous mindset

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Sharp and Carter is seeking a dynamic finance professional to own the finance function for a growing manufacturing client. This hands-on role covers transactional processing through to month-end reporting and strategic input, working closely with operations and production teams to understand the numbers behind the business.

You are an experienced, adaptable accountant who thrives in a smaller, fast-moving environment and enjoys being close to the action and driving improvements across budgeting,