Job Description
Finance Manager | Circa $165,000 Package | Eastern suburbs
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Growing Private Equity Backed Wholesale & Distribution Business
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Excellent opportunity to develop commercial finance and leadership capability
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Eastern suburbs | Hybrid Work Arrangements
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A growing, private equity backed wholesale and distribution business is seeking a Finance Manager to join its high-performing finance team. Operating across Australia and New Zealand, the business has expanded significantly through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
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Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this is a broad role responsible for the day-to-day finance function across a key business unit. You will oversee financial reporting, controls and compliance while supporting budgeting, forecasting, commercial analysis and business integration.
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This an excellent prospect for a technically strong accountant looking to develop broader commercial and people leadership capability.
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The Challenge
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As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include:
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Managing the end-to-end month-end and year-end close process, including journals, reconciliations and financial reporting
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Preparing monthly financial analysis and commentary for senior management
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Supporting budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning and commercial decision-making
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Supporting statutory reporting,



tax compliance and the annual external audit
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Providing day-to-day leadership and guidance to the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team
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Preparing financial analysis, business cases and recommendations to improve performance
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Supporting acquisitions and leading the finance integration of newly acquired businesses
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Driving process improvements, automation and standardisation across finance systems and controls
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The Expertise
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To be successful in this role, you will bring the following:
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Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline
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CA or CPA qualification
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Strong financial accounting experience, including ownership of month-end reporting, reconciliations and financial controls
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Experience within a multi-entity, distribution, supply chain, wholesale, manufacturing or similarly complex business environment
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Exposure to inventory, working capital and operational finance
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Strong analytical capability, with exposure to budgeting, forecasting and commercial analysis advantageous
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Confidence engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
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A proactive and improvement-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
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Australian Permanent Residency or Citizenship required
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📌 Finance Manager | Circa $165,000 Package | Eastern Suburbs (Victoria)
🏢 Thompsoncook
📍 Victoria