Our client is an iconic, growing Australian owned food manufacturer with market leading brand channels both in Australia and in key export markets. They are an industry pioneer with a proud and rich history who have continued to grow through innovation and diversification of their product range and offerings. As they continue to grow and expand, there is now an opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join the business as their Manufacturing Finance Analyst.
As part of this role, your key responsibilities will include:
- Ensure comprehensive understanding of the site operations, including customers, products, key cost drivers and technologies
- Map the value levers to improve operational performance
- Partner with key stakeholders to understand priorities and drive business outcomes
- Product and Services Costing
- Inventory Control
- Perform regular review of site P&Ls and Balance Sheets with regards to key items such as stocks, price movements, fixed assets transactions etc
- Perform key month end checks and analysis of unusual or unexpected items. Align with Finance Business Partners and Business Stakeholders for judgement based decisions and accounting treatment
- 5-10 years experience in a management accounting or cost accounting role in a manufacturing environment
- Understanding and experience with manufacturing standard costing practices such as cost allocation methods and cost sensitivity analysis
- CPA/CA qualification
