Manufacturing Operations Accountant – Costing & Inventory

Michael Page; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page partners with a proud Western Australian company to strengthen its operational accounting team with a newly created role. You will report to the Finance Manager and manage financial and management reporting, costing, and inventory processes.

The successful candidate will be CPA qualified with manufacturing/industrial or construction sector experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with financial software.

Qualifications

• CPA qualified with experience in manufacturing/industrial/construction sectors.
• Background in cost/accounting roles (Cost/Management/Project Accountant).
• Ability to work 9 Saturdays a week with TOIL provided.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate financial and management reporting.
• Operational accounting duties, such as: raw materials analysis, work in progress (WIP) and product cost allocation.
• Co-ordinate stocktakes and provide accurate reporting of finished goods.
• Daily inventory management.
• Standard costing and stock pricing modelling.
• Year end provisions.
• Supporting End of Financial Year Audit.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Proficiency in financial software

Education

CPA Qualified

Job description

Michael Page partners with a proud Western Australian company to strengthen its operational accounting team with a newly created role. You will report to the Finance Manager and manage financial and management reporting, costing, and inventory processes.

The successful candidate will be CPA qualified with manufacturing/industrial or construction sector experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with financial software.