Job Description

Brown and Watson International – Knoxfield VIC

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Brown & Watson International (BWI) have led the way with an enviable portfolio of innovative and market-leading brands that hold their own on a world stage within the automotiveaftermarketindustry.Specialising in automotivelighting,powerandelectrical products, we have a stable of established industry names includingNARVA,Projecta, Vision X, Big Red Gear, KT,andDenali Electronics.

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Drive Insights. Influence Decisions. Shape Performance.
n We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on turning data into meaningful business decisions. This is more than a reporting role—it's an opportunity to partner with leaders across the business, influence strategy, and help drive performance across our global operations.

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What You'll Be Doing
n Supported to succeed, you will bring your accounting expertise and play a pivotal role, delivering accurate and timely financial reports and activity that help inform high-level decision-making by management and stakeholders.
n Reporting to the Group GM FP&A; and working as part of the broader divisional finance team, you will ensure the following are achieved;

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- Coordinating and progressing to lead Group OneStream month-end reporting, monthly forecasts across the Group while ensuring data integrity and consistency
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- Supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual Group reporting requirements.
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- Coordinating the global Slow Moving & Obsolete Stock (SLOBS) review and partnering with Supply Chain to improve inventory performance.
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- Partnering with Sales and Marketing to support pricing decisions, rebate provisions, sales forecasting, and marketing ROI analysis.
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- Delivering insightful KPI reporting, variance analysis, and commercial recommendations to senior stakeholders.
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- Developing financial models, business cases, and scenario analysis that support strategic decisions.
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- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, systems, and financial processes across the business.
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- Working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and drive continuous improvement.
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Brown & Watson International (BWI)



have led the way with an enviable portfolio of innovative and market-leading brands that hold their own on a world stage within the automotiveaftermarketindustry.Specialising in automotivelighting,powerandelectrical products, we have a stable of established industry names includingNARVA,Projecta, Vision X, Big Red Gear, KT,andDenali Electronics.

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Drive Insights. Influence Decisions. Shape Performance.
n We're looking for a commercially minded finance qualified who thrives on turning data into meaningful business decisions. This is more than a reporting role—it's an opportunity to partner with leaders across the business, influence strategy, and help drive performance across our global operations.

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What You'll Be Doing
n Supported to succeed, you will bring your accounting expertise and play a pivotal role, delivering accurate and timely financial reports and activity that help inform high-level decision-making by management and stakeholders.
n Reporting to the Group GM FP&A; and working as part of the broader divisional finance team, you will ensure the following are achieved;

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- Coordinating and progressing to lead Group OneStream month-end reporting, monthly forecasts across the Group while ensuring data integrity and consistency
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- Supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual Group reporting requirements.
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- Coordinating the global Slow Moving & Obsolete Stock (SLOBS) review and partnering with Supply Chain to improve inventory performance.
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- Partnering with Sales and Marketing to support pricing decisions, rebate provisions, sales forecasting, and marketing ROI analysis.
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- Delivering insightful KPI reporting, variance analysis, and commercial recommendations to senior stakeholders.
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- Developing financial models, business cases, and scenario analysis that support strategic decisions.
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- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, systems, and financial processes across the business.
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- Working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability and drive continuous improvement.
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What will give you the competitive edge
n You're naturally curious and enjoy combining hands-on accounting with a pragmatic and forward-thinking approach. Your background working in manufacturing or Distribution environment will ensure your seamless transition into the position and organisation.

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You'll also have:

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- Formal qualifications in Finance or related discipline
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- CA/CPA qualification (or working towards) will be highly regarded.
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- Demonstrated experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A;, Finance Business Partnering role within manufacturing/distribution environment
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- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and profitability analysis.
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- Working proficiency with ERP and reporting platforms (OneStream, SAP, Pronto or Power BI)
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- Advanced Excel skills and a passion for analysing data and solving business problems.
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- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and practical way.
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- A proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and the confidence to challenge, influence, and improve.
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What's in it for you?
n A market leader you will join a collaborative finance team where your ideas are valued and your work genuinely influences business outcomes.
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- A high-impact role with exposure to senior leadership across the Group.
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- Opportunities to influence commercial decisions and drive business performance.
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- Career growth, training, and development – we invest in your future
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- A down-to-earth, growth-focused culture where your ideas matter
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- Competitive salary and employee benefits, paid parent leave including staff discounts and employee assistance programs
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- Join an ASX-listed industry leader backed by Amotiv Limited one of Australia's leading conglomerates of automotive aftermarket product brands with global operations.
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Ready to make an impact?
n If you're looking for a role where you can combine commercial thinking with analytical expertise and help shape the future of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

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