22 Oct
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Top Cut Foods
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Gold Coast
22 Oct
Top Cut Foods
Gold Coast
Drive financial performance, commercial insights and continuous improvement
Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful business insights? Do you have the leadership skills to develop a team, improve financial processes and partner with senior stakeholders to drive business performance?
Top Cut Foods is seeking an experienced
Group Management Accountant
to join our Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands‑on finance professional to play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis and strategic decision‑making across our national operations.
About Top Cut Foods Top Cut Foods is one of Australia's leading specialist butchers, supplying premium meat products to foodservice, hospitality, healthcare, education and institutional customers across the country. With seven processing and distribution facilities nationwide and more than 40 years of industry experience, we are proud of our reputation for quality, service and reliability.
As our business continues to evolve, we are looking for a capable and commercially focused finance qualified to help strengthen our financial performance, reporting capability and business planning processes.
About the Role Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Group Management Accountant will oversee key financial reporting and planning activities, provide meaningful commercial analysis and support strategic business decisions.
Combining strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial mindset, you will work closely with the CFO, senior leadership and operational stakeholders to deliver accurate financial information,
identify performance improvement opportunities and support the achievement of business objectives.
The role will also have direct management responsibility for the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) teams, providing leadership, coaching and development to ensure efficient and effective finance operations.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Business Operations
Manage month‑end accounting processes, including general ledger reconciliations and the preparation of monthly financial statements.
Assist with group consolidation and the preparation of board reporting packs.
Deliver monthly actual versus budget analysis, including meaningful commentary on financial performance, variances and emerging trends.
Lead the annual budgeting process and contribute to regular forecasting activities across the business.
Support financial evaluation of projects, investments and business initiatives.
Investigate and resolve accounting and financial issues across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journals, leases and right‑of‑use (ROU) assets, budgets and cash flow.
Provide backup payroll support when required.
Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with relevant accounting standards and internal requirements.
Commercial Analysis & Business Partnering
Lead the annual business planning cycle and coordinate regular forecasts in consultation with key stakeholders.
Provide commercial insights, financial analysis and actionable recommendations to support the CFO and senior leadership team in strategic decision‑making.
Identify key business drivers, financial risks and opportunities to improve profitability and operational performance.
Work with the CFO to evaluate investment opportunities and contribute to the development of the organisation's investment strategy.
Develop and enhance performance analytics, including predictive analysis, to improve understanding of business trends and future opportunities.
Partner with operational and functional teams to strengthen financial accountability and support informed business decisions.
Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement
Identify and implement improvements to budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial control processes.
Evaluate finance systems and procedures to improve efficiency, accuracy and consistency across the organisation.
Establish and promote best‑practice financial processes in collaboration with the wider Finance team and business leadership.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance financial visibility, reporting capability and business performance.
Leadership & Team Development
Directly manage the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, ensuring accurate, timely and efficient delivery of finance operations.
Coach, mentor and develop team members to build capability, accountability and performance.
Support recruitment, performance management and ongoing development of direct reports.
Establish clear priorities,
📌 Group Management Accountant (Gold Coast)
🏢 Top Cut Foods
📍 Gold Coast