Well-established specialty global company Based in Greater Western Sydney – onsite parking, close to public transport Offering $140 - $160K S (depending on skills and experience) Our client is a global and well-established speciality design and manufacturing business that prides themselves on their sustainable and ethical practices. This Finance Manager role will support on aspects of accounting, reporting, analysis, planning and budgeting in a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager based in Asia and working closely with the Managing Director, you will be a key member of the leadership team. Key responsibilities include: Lead the period end close process, including the preparation of journals and general ledger account reconciliations Lead periodic physical inventory counts of fixed assets Forecast capital spend throughout the fiscal year Prepare and lodge monthly GST returns and work with external advisors on annual FBT and Tax returns Assist in ad-hoc strategic projects Manage the inventory accounting process, with an emphasis on process controls, process improvements, cost control actions, automation, and analysis of the business results Develop and coordinate plant reports, plans, and forecasts, goals & objectives, financial reconciliations, and analysis for plant leaders, including variance analysis and cost control reporting and recommendations Lead Plant Performance Review Meeting with local and US management Manage two Direct Reports including the Assistant Accountant and Payroll Administrator To be successful in this role, you will have: At least 5 years experience in a similar role ideally within manufacturing Graduate degree in Accounting or similar CPA/CA qualification Data management and analytical skills Strong financial systems and excel skills (SAP preferable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Self-motivated and willing to challenge the status quo Act with integrity, strong morals and business ethics This is your opportunity to join a global and growing business that has a collaborative and supportive culture. If this is of interest, apply now or call Annette for a confidential chat on 0402 064 672 and quote ‘Finance Manager’. Must have permanent and unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered.