<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>The Company</strong></span></p><p>This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the next chapter of one of Australia's fastest-growing personal care brands as it embarks on an ambitious global expansion. Born in Melbourne, our client is a modern personal care business has redefined the way consumers engage with everyday essentials - transforming an expanding range of personal care categories through bold design and sustainable values.</p><p>Their products now stocked in major national retailers and a strong following across digital and social channels; the brand has already established itself as a leader in Australia's consumer goods space. The next step of the journey includes continuing to further expand into the UK and US markets - building on strong local success to become a global lifestyle brand.</p><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>The Role</strong></span></p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO & Founder, the Global Finance Director will lead the finance function through this next phase of international growth. You'll be a key strategic partner to the leadership team - shaping the company's financial direction, scaling systems and processes, and ensuring the business can expand efficiently and sustainably across multiple regions.</p><p>This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can operate both strategically and in the detail. You'll oversee the finance function globally, including a Finance Manager in Australia and an offshore accounting team in the Philippines, while also establishing new financial operations in the UK and US.</p><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement global financial strategies to support rapid growth and international expansion.</li><li>Build and oversee robust reporting frameworks, consolidating regional performance into a global P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk across multiple markets.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning to drive profitable and sustainable growth.</li><li>Oversee all aspects of compliance, audit, and governance across international jurisdictions.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Product teams to drive profitability and support key strategic decisions.</li><li>Lead commercial analysis across promotional ROI, trade spend, and pricing strategy.</li><li>Support new product launches and market entry initiatives through commercial modelling and financial guidance.</li><li>Develop reporting frameworks and dashboards that give the business real-time visibility of performance and profitability.</li><li>Contribute to business development decisions, ensuring new opportunities align with financial and operational goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems, Processes & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Drive the implementation and optimisation of financial and inventory systems (currently Xero/Cin7) to ensure scalability for global operations.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and establish consistent governance frameworks across all markets.</li><li>Partner with supply chain and logistics to ensure accurate stock reporting and effective working capital management.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Team Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing finance team across multiple regions.</li><li>Act as a trusted co-pilot to the Founder and leadership team, providing clarity, challenge, and commercial insight.</li><li>Build a globally connected finance community that drives accountability and performance.</li><li>Support a values-driven culture that embraces agility, collaboration, and innovation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Your Profile</strong></span></p><p>You're a dynamic finance leader with a passion for building things - teams, systems, and structures from the ground up. You thrive in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments and bring a mix of commercial acumen, technical depth, and creative problem-solving.</p><p><strong>You'll bring:</strong></p><ul><li>CA/CPA qualification (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven success in senior finance roles within FMCG, consumer goods, or retail.</li><li>Experience supporting international expansion, ideally including UK and/or US markets.</li><li>Hands-on experience implementing finance systems and scalable reporting frameworks.</li><li>Deep understanding of pricing, trade spend, and retailer relationships.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to balance strategic leadership with a willingness to be operationally involved.</li><li>Experience leading and developing high-performing, geographically dispersed teams.</li><li>A proactive, resilient mindset and a genuine passion for high-growth, purpose-driven brands.</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What's on Offer</strong></span></p><ul><li>Join a founder-led, design-driven brand with global ambitions.</li><li>A high-impact, visible leadership role reporting directly to the CEO.</li><li>The chance to help shape an iconic Australian consumer brand as it scales internationally.</li><li>Competitive executive package, with STI and long-term growth potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Apply Today</strong></span></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Due to high volume of applicants, only candidates with suitable experience will be contacted for the role.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Reference Number: 06810-0013302617LH</em></strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGF1cmVuLmhheGJ5LjcwNzAyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to join a growing, private equity-backed business in the insurance sector? This is a great opportunity to step into a high-impact Finance Manager role within a fast-paced and evolving organisation that values initiative, accuracy and partnership. Our client is a national insurance broking group backed by private equity, known for its entrepreneurial culture, strong partner network and track record of growth. The business supports a diverse portfolio of partner brokerages across Australia, with a focus on delivering exceptional client outcomes and continuous improvement across operations and finance.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, driving operational effectiveness, and partnering with key stakeholders across the business. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys building strong relationships, and has a passion for process improvement. Responsibilities include:</p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial control and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.</li><li>Deliver monthly financial reporting and partner with business units to consolidate financial results.</li><li>Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, including variance analysis and performance reporting.</li><li>Manage cash flow forecasting, dividend management, and banking relationships.</li><li>Coordinate annual financial statements and external audit processes.</li><li>Support tax compliance including BAS, income tax, FBT, payroll tax and WorkCover.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and identify opportunities for cost optimisation and efficiency.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of accounting and expense management systems.</li><li>Lead implementation and integration of new finance systems and tools.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by documenting and refining finance processes.</li><li>Leverage data and systems expertise (MS D365, Power BI, cloud-based tools) to enhance reporting and insights.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Partnering & Relationship Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build trusted relationships with business partners and senior leadership, providing financial guidance and commercial insight.</li><li>Collaborate closely with operational leaders to support strategic objectives and growth initiatives.</li><li>Engage with banks, auditors, and tax advisors as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) with a background in finance or accounting, ideal opportunity to step up from a Senior Financial Accountant role</li><li>Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience. Proven ability to manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow processes.</li><li>Excellent relationship management skills with the confidence to partner across multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Hands-on approach, with a balance of analytical thinking and commercial acumen.</li><li>Experience in financial systems implementation or improvement projects will be highly regarded.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Reference Number: </em>06810-0013312079LH</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGF1cmVuLmhheGJ5Ljc2ODg0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Manager - Distribution<br /></strong><strong>Location:</strong> Western Suburbs, Victoria<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Circa $150k + super (negotiable depending on experience)<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> General Manager / Managing Director<br /><strong>Team:</strong> Six direct reports (three commercial, three finance)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><strong><br /> </strong>An exciting opportunity exists for a hands-on, commercially minded Commercial Manager to lead key functions across finance, procurement, and operations within a dynamic distribution environment. This role will focus on driving profitability, cost efficiency, and process improvement, while strengthening supplier relationships and enhancing systems and reporting capability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead commercial, financial, and procurement activities to deliver business growth.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage supplier negotiations and implement cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Drive process and systems improvement, including ERP optimisation (NetSuite).</li><li>Enhance inventory management and margin performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small, capable team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' experience in a senior commercial, finance, or operations role within distribution, FMCG, or wholesale.</li><li>Proven experience in procurement, financial management, and cost control.</li><li>Strong leadership and change management capability.</li><li>High EQ, collaborative working style, and continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Experience with multi-supplier or consumables-based environments advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time, onsite role based in Western Suburbs.</li><li>Business casual environment.</li><li>Fast-paced SME setting with strong leadership support and growth focus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you are a commercially-minded finance professional with the drive to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Reference No: 06810-0013327496MG</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dC5nYXZpbi44MTEyOC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be working with a growing organisation based in Footscray.</p><p>We are seeking a hands-on Interim Financial Manager to bring structure, discipline, and leadership to a complex group accounting environment. The role requires someone with strong experience in system transitions (MYOB to Xero) and a proven ability to build robust month-end processes from the ground up.</p><p>This will initially be a short term contract but with potential of turning in to a permanent opportunity.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The role:</span></strong></p><ul><li>Finalise FY25 across all entities (year-end already passed)</li><li>Transition the group from MYOB to Xero, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and reports are reliable</li><li>Develop and implement month-end processes, introducing accruals, prepayments, and structured checklists</li><li>Support and mentor an internal Accountant and liaise with the HR Manager on payroll oversight (payroll processing handled offshore)</li><li>Maintain BAU accounts</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Profile: </span></strong></p><p>You'll be someone who thrives in challenging, fast-moving environments and enjoys turning chaos into order. You have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience implementing or transitioning accounting systems (MYOB or Xero essential)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, especially around accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations</li><li>Experience managing multiple entities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role will start immediately, so please only apply if you are immediately available and can start w/c 13<sup>th</sup> of October.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p>Reference Number: 06810-0013315504</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZmVyZ3VzLm1hbm5lcnMuMDU1MzMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take on an impactful leadership role? We're searching for an experienced leader to take on a pivotal Financial Controller role and oversee financial accounting activities across multiple regions, drive compliance, ensure accurate reporting, and lead a high-performing team in an environment that values excellence and continuous improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why this role?</strong></p><p>A great opportunity to work in a global business with a high impact finance team. Your expertise will directly contribute to key financial outcomes, process optimisation, and strategic initiatives, while building a culture of collaboration and success within the finance accounting team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Own and Deliver Financial Excellence:</strong> Take responsibility for delivering all financial accounting information across multiple regions while driving compliance with policies, controls, and governance.</li><li><strong>Lead Period-End Processes:</strong> Oversee the team to ensure successful management of general ledger close, balance sheet reviews, and group audits to meet corporate requirements.</li><li><strong>Drive Internal Controls and Governance:</strong> Ensure compliance with internal control frameworks and remediate gaps in collaboration with key stakeholders globally.</li><li><strong>Champion Process Improvement:</strong> Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve systems, and raise the accounting capability of the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Lead:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Team Leadership and Mentorship:</strong> Lead a high-performing finance team, provide coaching, and foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and accountability.</li><li><strong>Business Partnering:</strong> Prepare and present financial plans, budgets, forecasts, and client-centric management reporting. Provide insight into cost drivers and support functional leaders with sound financial advice.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualification:</strong> CPA or CA professional qualification with a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 10+ years of senior finance roles, including Finance Manager or Financial Controller responsibilities. Prior experience managing and developing accounting teams is essential - ideally leading large teams and providing coaching</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong> Strong knowledge of systems like SAP, HFM, Power BI, and advanced Excel skills. Effective communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical capabilities are key.</li><li><strong>Results-Driven:</strong> Ability to balance multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver optimal outcomes while challenging the status quo.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in it for You?<br /></strong><br /> Take on a pivotal role within a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, professional growth, and collaboration. You'll have the chance to influence processes, mentor a talented team, and contribute to an environment driven by excellence and improvement.</p><p>Ready to make your mark? Apply today to lead the future of financial services and contribute to strategic priorities!</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2Vhbi5HcmFubmVsbC45NDA3Ny4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Here's your chance to join a highly respected, Australian-owned manufacturing organisation known for its innovation, quality, and strong market presence. As part of their dynamic finance team, you'll play a key role in managing end-to-end accounts payable functions while contributing to the company's continued growth and success.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent communication and analytical skills, and a proactive approach to process improvement. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values collaboration and career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Process high volume of supplier invoices weekly/monthly across APAC</li><li>Ensuring invoices are reconciled accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconciling of expense claims</li><li>Set up and maintain supplier accounts</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline AP process and continue to system improvements</li><li>Support month-end close activities including accruals, journals and pre-payments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills & Experience </strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years experience in Accounts Payable, ideally within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment</li><li>Proficient in Excel (VLOOKUP's, Pivot Tables, Validations)</li><li>Brilliant skills with Dynamics, or other ERP system experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> Job reference number: 06830-0013326699</strong></p><p>For more information, please contact our Robert Half, South East Office on 03 9239 8100.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpc2UuTWFydGluLjg1Mjg2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
