Excellent Company CultureWork Closely with Executive Team About Our Client Located in Melbourne's northern suburbs, our client is a well-established leader in specialised industrial and infrastructure engineering solutions.
With extensive experience in designing and manufacturing custom equipment for sectors including rail, construction, defence, and aerospace, they are renowned for their technical expertise and commitment to quality.
The company promotes a collaborative and supportive culture, and this role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy and enabling operational success.
Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director and leading a team of two accountants, your key responsibilities will include:
Developing and implementing financial strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.Providing detailed financial insights to the executive team and board.Managing cash flow, foreign exchange, investments, and project funding.Overseeing tax strategies and assessing financial risks and opportunities.Establishing and maintaining robust internal controls to protect company assets.Leading and mentoring the finance team to ensure high performance and development.Driving performance improvement initiatives to optimise costs and efficiencies.Supporting profitability through margin analysis and financial forecasting.Ensuring compliance for payroll, quality, and IT functions.Fostering a culture of respect, transparency, and commitment to quality. The Successful Applicant The ideal candidate will possess:
CPA or CA qualification with proven experience in a senior finance role within an engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment.Strong financial acumen with expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and analysis.Intellectual curiosity and analytical skills to understand the complexities of the business's operations and technical projects.Demonstrated leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing high-performing teams.Excellent stakeholder management abilities, with experience partnering with executive teams to drive business outcomes.A proactive and strategic mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities for performance improvement and cost optimisation. What's on Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role within a successful and forward-thinking business.
Our client offers a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a high-calibre leadership team.
You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the business while enjoying a collaborative and supportive environment.
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