The Role
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to join a well-established global organisation on a temporary contract basis. This role will provide critical support to the local finance function, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, timely reporting, and strong financial controls during a period of transition.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically solid Finance Manager or Senior Financial Accountant who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and making an immediate impact.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the month-end close process, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and reporting.
- Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting requirements.
- Assist with audit preparation and respond to finance-related queries.
- Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with internal policies.
- Work within the ERP system to support financial operations and reporting.
- Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency.
- Partner with stakeholders across the business to support operational finance activities.

The Candidate





- CA or CPA qualified (or equivalent).
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Senior Financial Accountant or Financial Controller.
- Strong month-end and financial reporting experience.
- Excellent reconciliation and financial controls capability.
- Experience working with large ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
- Able to work independently and quickly gain an understanding of existing processes.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
- Available immediately or at short notice.

The Organisation
Our client is a large multination consumer goods business that are well known in their industry for their quality craftsmanship, broad range of specialty products and continuous innovation to create the best outcomes for their customers.

How to Apply
If you're an experienced finance professional who can quickly step into a busy environment and keep the finance function operating smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jonathon Prince.

📌 Finance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Melbourne