Job description
Partner closely with production and operations teams
Drive visibility on manufacturing costs and performance
Key finance role supporting a busy production environment
About Company
Our client is an established and respected food manufacturer supplying products to the Australian market. With strong demand and continued investment in production capability, the business is focused on strengthening the connection between finance and operations to support efficient manufacturing and sustainable growth.
About the role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will work closely with operations, production and supply chain teams to provide financial insight into manufacturing performance. This role is highly operational, focusing on analysing production activity, monitoring costs and supporting decision-making across the manufacturing environment.
Duties
Work with operations to track manufacturing costs and performance
Analyse production costs and highlight improvement opportunities
Monitor inventory and ensure accurate reporting
Provide cost and margin insights to support operational decisions
Support budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing
Assist with improving finance processes and reporting
Skills & experience
CPA or CA qualification
Experience working in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing costs, inventory and operational finance
Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability
Benefits
Salary: $, -$, plus super
Exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Close collaboration with operational leadership