Commercially focused | Senior leadership role | Drive business performance
n An established engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experiencedFinance Managerto take the lead on financial performance, commercial decision-making and financial governance.
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This is ahigh-impact, hands-on roleworking closely with the General Manager and operational leadership team. Approximately 75% of the position is focused on operational and commercial finance, with the balance supporting broader Group Finance requirements.
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The Role
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- Lead financial performance, reporting, controls and governance.
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- Partner with senior leadership to drive profitability and informed decision-making.
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- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and monthly management reporting.
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- Provide commercial input intoestimating, tendering, project costing and pricing.
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- Analyse labour, material and overhead costs to improve margins.
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- Monitor project profitability, inventory, procurement and working capital.
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- Manage statutory reporting, tax obligations, audit and financial compliance.
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- Support contract invoicing, milestone payments and lender covenant requirements.
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- Oversee payroll and provide support across key HR processes.
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- Contribute to Group reporting, Board reporting and broader finance initiatives.
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- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and financial performance.
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About You
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You're a commercially minded finance professional who cango beyond the numbers. You'll be confident partnering with operational leaders, challenging assumptions and turning financial data into practical business decisions.
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- Finance Manager or senior commercial finance experience.
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- Strong budgeting, forecasting, reporting and cashflow skills.
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- Experience with project costing, estimating or manufacturing/engineering environments (highly regarded).
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- Solid commercial and analytical capability.
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- Sound knowledge of financial controls, compliance and statutory reporting.
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- Excellent stakeholder communication skills.
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- CA/CPA or relevant tertiary qualifications highly regarded.
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Why This Role?
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Make an impact. Influence decisions. Drive profitability.
n This is an opportunity to step into a senior finance role where you'll have genuine influence across the operation and play a key part in shaping business performance.