Strategic Finance Leader: P&L & Forecasting (ANZ)

MPAU Finance

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

MPAU Finance, a global manufacturing group, seeks a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to partner with senior leaders, drive financial performance, and lead a high‑performing finance team across ANZ. You will own FP&A processes, ensure robust controls, and deliver insightful analysis to influence strategic decisions.

The role demands a CPA/CA with senior leadership experience, familiarity with US-listed environments, and strong SAP S/4HANA and Excel capabilities.

Qualifications

CPA or CA qualification with a degree in Finance/Accounting/Business.
Proven experience in senior finance leadership or commercial business partnering.
Experience within a US-listed organisation; manufacturing or supply chain exposure is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

Partner with senior leadership to drive financial performance and support strategic decision‑making.
Own the delivery of financial targets through planning, forecasting and risk management.
Lead P&L management across multiple business units, providing insight and challenge around key performance drivers.
Support the annual operating plan, budgeting processes and monthly forecasting activities.
Influence key business decisions through detailed financial analysis and commercial insights.
Drive accountability across the business for revenue, profitability and cost management outcomes.
Develop and enhance financial reporting capabilities to improve visibility and decision‑making.
Lead, coach and develop a high‑performing finance team.
Ensure robust internal controls and SOX compliance while supporting internal and external audit requirements.