Commercial Manager / Finance Business Partner

Location: brisbane
Salary: $130000 - $160000 per annum
Job Type: permanent
Contact: Marilyn Werner
Are you a finance professional with a passion for strategic decision-making and business collaboration? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your financial expertise can drive growth and optimize operational performance? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with manufacturing department heads to understand financial needs, provide performance analysis, and assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate manufacturing cost structures, pricing strategies, and profitability by product lines.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and cost optimization, making data-driven recommendations to drive operational efficiency.
  • Conduct variance analysis between actual results and budgets/forecasts, highlighting key drivers and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to implement financial best practices and ensure alignment with overall corporate goals.
  • Provide financial insights and reports to senior management, presenting findings in a clear and concise manner.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, economic changes, and regulatory developments to anticipate potential impacts on the business.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. CA / CPA is advantageous 
  • Proven experience of at least 3 years in financial analysis and business partnering, ideally within the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering productive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and ERP systems.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and the ability to contribute to overall business strategy.
Perks and Benefits:
  • Above market salary 
  • Working from home flexibility.
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative and supportive team.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Contribute to shaping the financial success of a prominent manufacturing company.
Join our dynamic team and be part of the financial backbone that drives our manufacturing success. If you are a proactive and analytical finance professional, ready to take on this exciting challenge, we invite you to apply for the position.

To apply, please apply through the job ad and we will be in touch. We look forward to reviewing your application. Marilyn Werner - Six Degrees Executive Recruitment - marilynw@sixdegreesexecutive.com.au 


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