Description:
An exciting, career-progressing opportunity to join one of the leading ASX listed FMCG companies exists. Undergoing aggressive growth in the market, our client is seeking an ambitious, Finance Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely completion of month end tasks, and maintaining accurate and compliant financial records. You will partner with the CFO and greater finance team to drive business performance.
The Responsibilities
Reporting To The CFO, You Will Be Responsible For
- The month end close process
- Implement and maintain accounting policies, procedures and internal controls
- Analyse current operational processes and recommend and implement potential improvements
- Prepare consolidated annual financial statements
- Designing financial reports for group and local management requirements
- Performing various analysis including profit, monthly revenue, gross margin, volume and mix analysis
- Making recommendations for profit improvement and cost reductions
- Provide accounting guidance and advise finance team
- Communication interface between local finance and Austrian finance team
- Liaise with external service providers such as tax advisers
- Coordination point for the annual audit
- Assisting with the preparation of the Annual Budget and forecasts, liaising with all departments to integrate plans
The Successful Application Will Have
- Strong experience in a similar, Finance Manager role
- CA/CPA qualified or working towards it
- Previous experience in a large/multinational/ASX listed business - working within a fast paced environment
- Exposure to business partnering and stakeholder management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate meaningful insights and recommendations derived from data and analysis to senior management
- An ambitious, go getter