Head of Finance - ANZ

Parramatta Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Are you a strategic and hands-on finance leader with a passion for the FMCG industry? Our client, a market-leading organisation, is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Head of Finance to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the exciting growth plans and success of a prominent FMCG business with high growth potential.
  • Fast paced & dynamic global organisation with very strong growth potential.
  • Convenient Western Sydney location with flexible working arrangements (WFH)

About Our Client

My client is a leading FMCG organisation dedicated to producing market leading products and delivering outstanding customer service. In this role, you will act as a key partner to the operations team, working closely with them to drive growth & performance.

Job Description

As the Head of Finance you will manage the financial operations for the Australian and New Zealand subsidiaries, offering commercial, strategic, and operational financial leadership. You will bring a solid combination of controllership experience, complemented by operational excellence, commercial acumen, and strategic vision.Other key responsibilities will include the following:

  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely monthly management reports, annual financial reports, and ensure compliance with local and group standards (IFRS/GAAP).
  • Lead the budgeting, monthly 12-month rolling forecast, and long-term strategic planning processes.
  • Provide insightful financial analysis and business recommendations to support decision-making across the organisation.
  • Ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting, driving continuous improvement in processes and systems.
  • Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimisation, and capital expenditure budgeting.
  • Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align financial goals with the company's strategic objectives.
  • Manage and mentor the finance team, promoting a high-performance culture focused on excellence and accountability.

The Successful Applicant

  • CA/CPA qualified with previous experience working in a similar hands-on position within the FMCG or manufacturing industry
  • Strong experience preparing and submitting accurate and timely monthly management and annual financial reports in alignment with both local and group standards (IFRS/GAAP)
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional operational teams
  • Previous ERP experience and advanced MS Excel skills
  • Experience in small-to-medium-sized businesses is an advantage

What's on Offer

  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on the business during a period of growth
  • Competitive salary package on offer
  • WFH and flexibility options available.
  • Onsite parking provided.
Contact
Nelson Camacho
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6646766
Phone number
0414509679

Job summary

Function
Construction
Specialisation
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What is your industry?
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Location
Parramatta
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nelson Camacho
Consultant phone
0414509679
Job Reference
JN-012025-6646766
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

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