Management Accountant | 120,000 + Super | Eastern Suburbs | Retail
Report to the CFO/COO in a flat, collaborative structure
Strong focus on inventory, management reporting and production variance analysis
Eastern suburbs | 5 days on site, free parking
The Opportunity
Our client is a well established, Australian wholesale and manufacturing business with a strong portfolio of owned and distributed brands, supplying retail customers across Australia and Current Zealand. They are seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their team.
Reporting to the CFO, this role sits at the intersection of Finance and Operations. It will deliver high quality financial reporting, operational analysis and cost insights to support business decision making.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants real exposure to production, inventory and logistics rather than a purely reporting focused role.
The Challenge
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Preparing monthly management accounts, including P&L; and cost centre reporting, variance analysis and commentary
Supporting the annual budget and ongoing forecasts in partnership with business units
Owning inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliations and data integrity
Overseeing landed cost calculations, including customs charges, duties and freight allocations
Supporting product and standard costing, BOM reviews and margin analysis
Conducting production variance analysis and recommending operational efficiencies
Managing inventory provisioning, obsolescence, stocktakes and cycle counts
Partnering with Operations leaders to drive cost optimisation and margin improvement
Strengthening financial controls through balance sheet reconciliations and process and system improvements
The Expertise
Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:
Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance, with CA or CPA desirable
Proven experience as a Management Accountant in a wholesale or manufacturing environment
Strong expertise in inventory accounting, cost modelling and variance analysis
Highly analytical, with strong attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex financial data
Confidence to partner effectively with Operations and build relationships across production, sales and warehouse teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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