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ASX Listed Manufacturing business | Market leader in their niche Growing, profitable, and well-established Laverton-based | WFH flexibility | Career development opportunities The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join an ASX listed manufacturer that continues to expand through acquisition and innovation. Reporting to the Finance & Commercial Manager, this position will play a pivotal role in supporting the organisation’s ongoing growth and commercial success. With a broad remit, the role offers scope to partner with senior stakeholders, provide key financial insights and contribute to strategic decision-making across a key business unit within the group. The Challenge As a Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include: Supporting month-end close activities, including accruals, P&L review and financial analysis. Preparing weekly financial and performance reporting across the division. Assisting with annual budgeting and regular forecasting processes. Overseeing inventory management, including weekly stocktakes and reconciliations. Processing supplier and service provider invoices and assisting with D365 system queries. Providing financial support to site administration teams and contributing to ongoing process and systems improvements. Collaborating with operational and commercial stakeholders across multiple sites. The Expertise To be successful in this role, you will bring the following: CA/CPA qualification (or working towards) with a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a management accounting or commercial finance capacity, ideally within manufacturing, FMCG or industrial sectors. Strong analytical, reporting and business partnering skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. A proactive, hands-on approach and a drive to deliver results in a fast-paced environment. The Next Step If this position aligns with your experience and career goals, and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please contact Mike Lys for a confidential discussion on 0477 016 453 . Alternatively, please apply via the link below. About ThompsonCook ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions. ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney
11,726 accountant jobs open right now — here's where
Most are in the US, but your next role might be somewhere unexpected.
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Right now there are 11,726 open accountant positions on WorkMundi. The US leads with 3,242 jobs, followed by India (2,285), Australia (1,359), Philippines (629), and Singapore (441). If you've been thinking your options are limited to one country, look again.
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