Your new company

Hays Recruitment are working with an established and growing organisation in the manufacturing sector that require a skilled Senior Finance Officer to join their team in the Ararat/West Vic region. With a strong operational footprint and a commitment to excellence, this company offers a stable and supportive environment with internal growth opportunities for high achievers.

Your new role

As an experienced Finance Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing core financial operations and supporting payroll functions for the organisation.

Your duties will include, but not limited to the following:

• Managing accounts payable and receivable - full end to end

• Preparing monthly financial reports and reconciliations

• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting

• Processing payroll and maintaining employee records

• Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations

• Liaising with external accountants and auditors

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a Finance/Accounts role for at least 5 years in a similar industry - Manu/Logistics/Engineering ect.

• Degree qualified in Finance or Accounting

• Strong understanding of payroll processes and accounting principles, ideally using XERO

• High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel

• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a regional setting with a great team culture in a family-owned and operated company that values its people. You’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary package, based on experience

• Flexible working arrangements

• Opportunities for professional development

• A stable and long-term career path

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 us on 03 5226 8021 now.