Your new company

Join a leading Australian manufacturing business with a global footprint, renowned for its premium products and commitment to operational excellence. Based in regional Queensland, this organisation plays a key role in the international supply chain and offers a dynamic, purpose-driven work environment.

Your new role

As the Finance Manager, you will be a key member of the site leadership team, providing strategic financial guidance and operational support. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and business performance analysis, while managing a small but capable team across finance and procurement.
Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the preparation of business plans, forecasts, and financial performance metrics.
• Analysing manufacturing processes to drive financial efficiency.
• Managing month-end close, statutory reporting, and audit processes.
• Reviewing and negotiating key contracts to ensure commercial value.
• Ensuring compliance with tax and regulatory requirements.
• Coaching and developing a team of finance and purchasing professionals.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualified in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• CA/CPA qualified (or working towards).
• Proven experience in a similar finance leadership role, ideally within manufacturing or a related sector.
• Strong technical accounting and reporting skills.
• Advanced Excel and database management capabilities.
• ERP experience (Oracle highly regarded).
• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder engagement skills.

What you'll get in return

• A senior leadership opportunity in a well-established and respected organisation.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
• A regional lifestyle offering work-life balance, community connection, and affordable living.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected], or call Amy McCusker at HAYS Senior Finance on 0732433078.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.