Group Finance Manager

Job title : Group Finance Manager
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Will Nichols
Contact email : wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1618791
This organisation is the powerhouse behind some of Australia's most beloved food brands. With operations across Australia and New Zealand, they have been able to grow immensely, nearing $850m turnover. 

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Group Finance Manager will oversee core corporate accounting functions and lead a dedicated team. You will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance, managing audits, and supporting strategic decision-making across the group.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead month-end close, financial statements, and statutory reporting
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting (BS & cash flow), and compliance
  • Prepare and review technical accounting areas (e.g. impairment)
  • Manage a high-performing team of 2 direct reports
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Collaborate with cross-functional finance teams across ANZ
About You
  • CA/CPA qualified  
  • FMCG or complex environments preferred
  • Proven leadership skills and experience managing a finance team
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication abilities
  • Adept in Excel and modern finance systems
  • Comfortable balancing compliance with strategic finance input
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Will Nichols via wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au