Financial Accountant

Job title : Financial Accountant
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : 161818343
Our client is a proudly Australian-owned company with over a century of innovation in manufacturing. As an industry leader, they blend tradition with modern performance and are looking for a Financial Accountant who shares their passion for excellence to join their team.

The Role:
We’re seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Financial Accountant with strong experience using Sage X3 and manufacturing industry experience. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management insights, and driving system-based improvements in a dynamic, production-led environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports and management accounts.
  • Oversee cost accounting and analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Utilise Sage X3 daily for GL maintenance, journal entries, and financial analysis.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, production, and supply chain teams to provide financial insights.
  • Support audit preparation and year-end close.
About You:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
  • CPA or CA qualified (or working towards).
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • Proven hands-on experience with Sage X3 (mandatory).
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and cost accounting principles.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
  • Be part of an iconic Australian brand with global reach.
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with room to grow.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Work in a business where sport, innovation, and quality come together.
How to Apply:
If you’re a detail-driven accountant with the right ERP and manufacturing experience, clink the link to apply. If you have any questions please contact gshelton@sharpandcarter.com.au