▷ 3 Days Left Commercial Finance Manager

The Company

We are representing a leading agricultural group with a strong footprint in the Australian market. Known for delivering quality products and fostering an innovative, inclusive culture, this organisation is a true industry leader.

Headquartered in Melbourne's South-East, they manage a diverse portfolio of well-loved retail brands and continue to invest in both their people and systems to stay ahead of the curve.

With close to 10 specialised business units under their umbrella, the group offers a broad and dynamic operating environment. Looking ahead, they have ambitious expansion plans set for 2026, making this an exciting time to join and play a key role in their next phase of growth.

As part of these plans, the business has created a newly established role within the finance team to provide critical support during this period of transformation and expansion.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this position will play a pivotal role in delivering commercial insights that drive business performance. Acting as a true strategic partner, you will work closely with senior leaders across the Group, including Managing Directors and the Board, to influence decisions.

- Prepare ASX reports and investor presentations
- Assess and review capital expenditure initiatives related to new and existing products, providing financial insight and strategic recommendations for Board-level decision making.
- Support the Managing Director in the ongoing review of project execution, tracking performance against objectives, and ensuring delivery of expected strategic and financial benefits
- Commodity analysis: Conduct detailed analysis to support pricing, procurement, and strategic decision-making.
- Operational analysis & efficiency opportunities: Identify areas for operational improvement through data-driven analysis, driving greater efficiency and cost-effectiveness across business units.
- Financial assessment of new projects: Evaluate the financial viability of proposed manufacturing projects, including ROI, risk analysis, and alignment with strategic goals.
- Compliance & Controls: ensure strong internal controls and execution of audit activities.

Your Skills & Experience

- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; CPA or CA accreditation preferred.
- Experience in agriculture or manufacturing environments is highly advantageous.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to see the big picture while maintaining strong attention to detail.
- Proficient in financial planning and modelling, including advanced Excel and Power BI skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to collaborate effectively across operations up to board level.
- Full working rights in Australia (Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work visa)

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