Finance Manager

Wangara Permanent View Job Description
Michael Page has partnered with an Australian business to recruit a Finance Manager into their team on a full-time, permanent basis based in Wangara.
  • WIP & Project Accounting
  • Construction/manufacturing sector experience

About Our Client

A proud Australian business, our client has been in function for over a quarter century, providing high-level services to the West Australian community. Due to company growth, the team is now looking to expand its finance function with this new hire.

Job Description

Reporting into the Financial Controller, the key duties of this role include:

  • Prepare monthly Work In Progress (WIP) reports and cost tracking.
  • Prepare and review financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
  • Lead month end, quarter end and year end activities.
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes to support business objectives.
  • Manage cash flow and oversee financial planning activities.
  • Prepare management accounts.
  • Oversight of project financials to ensure accurate cost control.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations.
  • Supervise and mentor the accounting team to maintain high performance.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Support the preparation of financial audits and liaise with external auditors.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will possess the following traits:

  • CA/CPA Qualified.
  • Prior experience working in a construction, manufacturing or projects environment.
  • Work In Progress (WIP) experience.
  • Strong intercompany reconciliation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring teams within the accounting and finance department.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

As well as the opportunity to join a proud Australian business, the successful candidate will be provided with:

  • Attractive salary; base + superannuation.
  • Supportive and collaborative company culture.
  • Broad scope of work and duties.
Contact
Edward Nixon
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7047421
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Controller
Industry
Property
Location
Wangara
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Edward Nixon
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-062026-7047421

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