Finance Manager

Launceston

The Opportunity

Are you a skilled Finance Manager ready to take on your next significant career move? We offer an outstanding opportunity for a financial and business leader to guide the Australian operations of a dynamic and expanding company.

Global and Business Impact: Engage with stakeholders and directors at both domestic and international levels, taking a proactive role in shaping our business strategy.

Strategic and Operational Involvement: Not only monitor financial trends but also contribute directly to strategic and operational decisions affecting the entire business.

Leadership and Versatility: Lead and mentor the finance team, stepping in to ensure continuity in key business areas during staff absences.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial and Business Management: Oversee, train, and support finance staff in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and when needed, other business functions.
• Banking & Cashflow: Handle daily banking, manage cash flows through careful reconciliation and forward planning.
• Compliance and Assurance: Oversee taxation, superannuation compliance, and coordinate with auditors for end-of-year audits.
• Financial Reporting: Ensure the delivery of timely and precise financial reports, conduct variance and cash flow analyses.
• Operational Support: Serve as a pivotal financial link between Directors and Operational Managers, ensuring seamless business operations.
• System and Process Optimisation: Maintain and enhance the effectiveness of MYOB and other financial reporting platforms.

Qualifications & Skills

• Educational Background: University degree in business with a major in accountancy.
• Professional Experience: At least 5 years in a similar role, with a preference for experience in the manufacturing sector.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in MYOB and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Personal Competencies: Exceptional communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset.

To excel in this position, you should also demonstrate:

• Detail-Oriented Financial Acumen: High accuracy in financial management with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication Excellence: Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Adaptability and Planning: Strong organisational skills with the flexibility to meet the changing needs of the business.

Additional Requirements

• Travel and Flexibility: Must have a current driver's license, willing to travel within Tasmania and possibly to the mainland. Open to occasional weekend and out-of-hours work.

Join Us

Step into a role where you can significantly impact both the financial and operational facets of our business. Apply now by clicking 'Apply Now' and attaching your Resume and COVER LETTER addressing the Selection Criteria.

For a confidential discussion, call Tamara at 0400 447 595.