Lead finance and influence real business decisions About Our Client Our client is a well-established organisation in the manufacturing industry, known for its commitment to delivering quality products and services.
As a mid-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a professional and supportive environment where employees can thrive.
Job Description Finance Leadership Operations Lead the day-to-day finance function and ensure accuracy of financial reporting Manage and mentor a small team Maintain strong internal controls and governance frameworks Reporting Commercial Analysis Deliver timely, insightful management reporting Provide analysis and actionable recommendations to leadership Identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities Planning Cash Flow Lead budgeting and forecasting processes Manage cash flow and working capital optimisation Monitor performance against budgets and forecasts Systems Process Improvement Drive automation and reduce manual processes Improve financial systems and reporting capabilities Support scalability through process enhancements Business Partnering Collaborate with operational teams to improve performance Provide financial insight to support decision-making Influence stakeholders across the business Governance Compliance Ensure compliance with financial regulations Manage external relationships (auditors, advisors) Oversee risk, insurance, and payroll compliance The Successful Applicant Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a senior finance role within an SME Strong technical accounting skills with a commercial mindset Demonstrated ability to improve systems, processes, and reporting Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-focused approach Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders Personal Attributes High integrity and professionalism Strong attention to detail A cooperative and approachable leadership style Continuous improvement mindset What's on Offer Permanent, full-time role based in Keysborough.
Opportunity to work in a collaborative and professional environment.
A chance to lead financial operations within the manufacturing industry.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Controller, apply today!

📌 Financial Controller (Melbourne)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Melbourne