Commercial Finance Manager | Manufacturing and FP&A;

- Blend of Manufacturing Finance, Commercial Business Partnering and Divisional FP&A;
- Gain exposure well beyond manufacturing, with opportunities to support strategic projects across the wider business
- Long term opportunities across the business

We're working with a well-established and growing Australian organisation looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to support a key division of the business. While manufacturing will be your core focus initially, this role has been designed to provide exposure across divisional FP&A; and broader commercial initiatives, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a well-rounded commercial finance leader.

Initially partnering closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Operations on at 12 month fixed term contract, you'll become a trusted commercial advisor, helping drive profitability, improve decision-making and influence business performance. Alongside this, you'll play a key role in divisional planning, budgeting and forecasting, with increasing exposure to strategic projects and cross-functional business partnering across the wider organisation.

Reporting to senior leadership, you'll play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance while supporting the division's financial planning and strategic decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Partner with Manufacturing, Operations and Supply Chain leaders to improve commercial performance.
- Analyse BOMs, COGS,



product costing and manufacturing variances to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Lead divisional budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and performance analysis.
- Deliver margin analysis, pricing reviews and commercial reporting to support key business decisions.
- Develop business cases and investment proposals for growth and operational improvements.
- Contribute to broader commercial initiatives and strategic projects across the wider business as the role evolves.

About You

You'll be a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys understanding how businesses operate and influencing decisions through insightful analysis.

You'll ideally bring:

- CA or CPA qualification.
- Experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A; or Finance Business Partnering within a manufacturing environment.
- Robust understanding of BOMs, COGS, standard costing, inventory management and manufacturing finance principles.
- Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting within a divisional or business partnering environment.
- The ability to build credibility with operational stakeholders and simplify complex financial information.
- A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine interest in understanding the commercial drivers of the business.

If you're looking for a role that combines hands-on manufacturing finance, divisional FP&A; and genuine opportunities to broaden your commercial experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Commercial Finance Manager | Manufacturing and FP&A (New South Wales)
🏢 Talent Web Recruitment
📍 New South Wales