At a Glance
- Tasks: Partner with leadership to drive financial insights and improve operational efficiency.
- Company: Join a globally recognised FMCG/Retail leader with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and A+ corporate training.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with exposure to senior management.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-performing finance team while growing your career.
- Qualifications: CA/CPA qualified with strong communication and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 122175 - 149325 $ per year.
An exciting, business critical role working with a truly iconic, globally recognisable FMCG/Retail organisation currently exists in order to fill a key role in their finance team. This is a high-impact finance role that will contribute directly to the company’s strong growth trajectory while working within a high-performing, forward-thinking team.
This Senior Commercial Accountant position will help assist in the management and communication of the companies’ financial & management accounting activities on a national scale. This role is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in their Macquarie Park office (3-4 days per week in office).
The responsibilities
- Partner closely with the leadership team to provide technical accounting expertise, management accounting insight, and financial analysis to support informed decision-making and drive operational and cost efficiencies.
- Apply strong financial and management accounting discipline to analyse performance, cost drivers, and variances, supporting operational leaders with practical insights to improve financial outcomes.
- Finance Business Partnering with Operations.
- Responsible for month-end and year-end tasks, pre and post to the preparation of month end management reporting and analysis.
- Partner with the assigned business unit to provide cost insights through financial analysis, project financial tracking and periodic financial reports and drive improvements.
- Provide analysis, insights and recommendations to CFO and Finance Manager on actual operating performance including variances, overheads spend to budget / variance.
- Provide guidance on financial processes, procedures and maintain internal controls; focus on supporting Operations function including warehouses, logistic and inventory activities.
- Investigate and resolve reconciliation variances.
- Drive continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Assist in ad-hoc projects as directed by the CFO and the wider Finance team.
The successful applicant will have
- CA/CPA qualified accounting professional.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a self-motivated approach to continuous learning / professional development.
- A background working in a Big 4 or Mid-Tier chartered firm will be considered advantageous.
Additional benefits
- A+ corporate training from a global, industry-leading organisation.
- Partial flexible working arrangements (1-2 days work-from-home).
- High level of exposure to senior management.
- Substantial salary + superannuation.
About the client
They are an industry-leader in the FMCG/Retail; boasting a portfolio of well-known products.
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