Financial Reporting Manager

Job title : Financial Reporting Manager
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1709827
The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will take full ownership of the financial control environment while playing a key role in supporting operational and strategic decision-making.

You’ll bring rigour to the numbers, embed best-practice processes, and ensure the business has the controls, reporting, and insights required to scale effectively.

Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Governance
  • Own the integrity of the P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow
  • Lead month-end close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
  • Establish and continuously improve the internal control framework
  • Manage audit, tax compliance, and statutory reporting requirements
  • Maintain strong oversight of working capital, cash flow, and treasury
Manufacturing & Operational Finance
  • Partner closely with operations and supply chain teams
  • Drive visibility and control across inventory, costing, and production
  • Improve cost accounting practices and margin understanding
  • Support decision-making through clear, actionable reporting
  • Embed financial discipline across manufacturing processes
Team Leadership & Process Improvement
  • Lead and develop a growing and highly capable finance team
  • Streamline processes and drive efficiency through automation and best practice
  • Build scalable systems and reporting frameworks to support growth
About You
  • CA/CPA qualified with experience, large complex manufacturing exposure
  • Strong grounding in financial accounting, controls, and compliance
  • Experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or product-based environment highly regarded
  • Deep understanding of costing, inventory, and operational finance
  • Hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
  • A natural problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Confident communicator who can partner across all levels of the business
To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Jack Munro at jmunro@sharpandcarter.com.au