Commercial Accountant

• Broad role with reporting & operational analysis
• Industrial / consumer products
• South West Sydney $130k - $140k + Super

Partner with Operations

Company Background

Our client is a successful Australian-owned business experiencing strong growth across Australia and international markets. Operating within a specialist product and solutions-based industry, the organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service.

With continued growth and an expanding customer base, they are looking for a commercially focused Accountant to join their finance team and become a key partner to the wider business.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond traditional management accounting and gain genuine exposure to operations, supply chain, commercial activity and senior leadership. 

You would have an opportunity to be involved in projects that have a tangible impact on business performance.

Based in South-West Sydney this is a great opportunity for those candidates living in the area, looking to avoid the long commute!

The Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Partner with senior stakeholders across the Group to deliver commercial insights and support informed business decisions.

• Analyse financial performance, budgets and forecasts to identify trends, risks and opportunities.

• Challenge cost drivers and identify opportunities to improve profitability, efficiency and business performance.

• Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for management.

• Lead month-end reporting, financial analysis and performance reporting across the Group.

• Oversee key accounting areas including GL, inventory, fixed assets and balance sheet integrity.

• Support Group-wide tax, audit and statutory reporting across seven countries.

• Drive process improvement, automation and ERP optimisation to make finance more efficient and effective.

Your Background

You'll ideally have:

• CA, CPA or be close to completing your qualification

• Experience within manufacturing, distribution, FMCG, wholesale or another product-based/tangible industry

• Exposure to inventory and/or supply chain

• Commercial experience, including projects or initiatives involving operational teams

• Budgeting and forecasting experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated on your resume.

• Excellent communication and ability to partner with non-finance stakeholder with confidence

• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, growing environment

• A genuine desire to develop your career and take on greater responsibility

If you are keen to apply for this Commercial Accountant role, please contact Adele at Richard Lloyd on ************,quoting  reference 10311 or click on 'apply now' below.

Please submit your CV in Word format and note that due to the high volume of responses we receive only suitable candidates will be contacted.