Manufacturing Finance Partner: Drive Performance & Profit

Reo Recruitment; Geehi; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Employee benefits

Job summary

Reo Recruitment is partnering with a leading multinational manufacturing operation in Western Sydney to hire a Finance Business Partner who will translate manufacturing data into actionable insights. This hands-on role collaborates with Operations, Engineering and Continuous Improvement to drive measurable profitability improvements.

You will be a trusted partner to Manufacturing leadership, focusing on cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics, while mentoring a small

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of manufacturing finance experience and strong cost accounting expertise.
• Experience with standard costing, budgeting, forecasting, and KPIs.
• Exposure to ERP/reporting systems such as Power BI and Dynamics 365 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial insights and recommendations to improve operational performance.
• Analyse labour productivity, waste, yield, material usage and costs.
• Lead cost reductions and profitability improvements with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare weekly manufacturing performance reporting and assist month-end close.
• Mentor a small team of analysts.

Skills

Cost accounting

Standard costing

Operational KPIs

Budgeting & forecasting

Power BI

Dynamics 365 ERP

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CA/CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

Dynamics 365

Job description

Reo Recruitment is partnering with a leading multinational manufacturing operation in Western Sydney to hire a Finance Business Partner who will translate manufacturing data into actionable insights. This hands-on role collaborates with Operations, Engineering and Continuous Improvement to drive measurable profitability improvements.

You will be a trusted partner to Manufacturing leadership, focusing on cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance metrics, while mentoring a small