/nOur client, a growing and evolving manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Accountant to join their established finance team. You’ll play a key role in month-end reporting, reconciliations, cashflow, compliance and financial analysis, while leading three direct reports and helping improve finance processes across the business. The ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and either a background leading a team or a genuine passion for leadership./n
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Key Responsibilities /n
/n • Preparing and analysing financial statements/n
/n • Managing month-end and year-end close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting/n
/n • Leading, mentoring and coaching three direct reports, and supporting the wider finance team/n
/n • Maintaining strong financial controls and compliance across finance processes/n
/n • Supporting inventory control and manufacturing cost analysis,
with insights on production and business performance/n
/n • Managing key reconciliations, cashflow reporting and forecasting/n
/n • Assisting with budgets and forecasts to support financial planning/n
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Key Requirements /n
/n • CPA or CA qualification is essential/n
/n • Previous experience within the manufacturing industry /n
/n • Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax regulations/n
/n • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working across accounting and ERP systems/n
/n • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines/n
/n • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented, mentoring approach/n
/nPrevious experience leading a team, or a genuine passion for leading and developing others