Job Description

• Own the Brisbane business unit P&L and financial performance.
• Lead monthly reporting, close processes and financial sign-off activities.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls are maintained.
• Partner with Operations, Sales and senior stakeholders to influence decision-making.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting activities.
• Develop financial models, business cases and scenario analysis.
• Analyse operational and financial KPIs to identify risks and opportunities.
• Deliver insightful reporting and performance commentary to leadership teams.
• Drive initiatives focused on cost reduction, productivity and margin improvement.
• Analyse customer, product and operational profitability.
• Support an ERP transformation and drive system improvements.
• Work closely with offshore accounting support teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Contribute as a key member of the Brisbane leadership team.
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The Successful Applicant

You are a hands-on Finance Manager or Financial Controller who enjoys being part of the business rather than sitting on the sidelines.

You'll bring a strong technical accounting foundation, coupled with the commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills required to influence business outcomes.

• CA or CPA qualification.
• Proven experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role.
• Full P&L ownership experience.
• Strong month-end, financial reporting and financial control capability.
• Experience partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success driving business improvement and profitability initiatives.
• Advanced Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems.
• SAP experience or involvement in a major ERP implementation will be highly regarded.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• The confidence to challenge, collaborate and drive positive change.