Are you an accountant who enjoys a mix of strategy and hands-on work, and wants to run the numbers properly rather than just report them? A well-established manufacturer on the Sunshine Coast needs a Financial Controller to lead its finance and administration team and act as a true business partner to the commercial and operational sides of the business.
The Role
Reporting to the leadership team and owning everything from the month-end close and costing through to systems, compliance and team development. It suits someone who enjoys variety and can work autonomously.
What You'll Be Doing
Preparing accurate, timely monthly and annual reporting, including budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
Building and maintaining standard costing models and analysing product profitability
Leading the implementation of a company-wide ERP system and tightening internal controls and processes
Overseeing payroll, AP, AR,



credit management and statutory reporting including BAS
Supporting HR matters, coordinating stock and asset control, and leading and developing the finance team
About You
You're organised, detail-focused and happy to roll your sleeves up. Here's what you'll bring to the role:
Qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
Solid financial and management accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Advanced Excel skills and a sharp analytical mindset
Experience implementing or improving finance systems and driving change
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently while supporting a team
NetSuite ERP, cost accounting, inventory and product costing experience highly regarded
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📌 Financial Controller (Melbourne)
🏢 Pace Appointments
📍 Melbourne