Pace VIC Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Pace VIC Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
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Helping Leaders & TA/HR in Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement find talent who increase operational efficiency, improve…
Our client, a well-established and vertically integrated business in the food processing industry, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead their finance function and support commercial decision-making as they continue to grow.
Operating out of a major regional hub in Victoria, they have invested heavily in modern facilities, sustainability initiatives, and innovation. The company has a strong reputation for reliability, product quality, and long-standing customer relationships both domestically and internationally.
With a workforce of over 1,000 people and partnerships across regional communities, they're committed to ethical sourcing, continuous improvement, and providing meaningful long-term careers.
This hands-on leadership role will have you working closely with the senior executive team and play a key role in business strategy and performance. The ideal candidate will bring both financial expertise and a commercial mindset, with prior experience in the food industry.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading the finance team and overseeing day-to-day financial operations
* Preparing and reviewing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts
* Partnering with operations to drive financial performance
* Managing compliance, audit, and risk management processes
* Providing insights to support key strategic initiatives
* Driving process improvements across the finance function
To be successful, you will need:
* Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Manager
* Strong understanding of cost accounting and operations in the food industry
* CPA or CA qualification
* Exceptional leadership and communication skills
* Full Australian working rights
* Be happy to work full time from Warrnambool
What's in it for you:
* A sea-change opportunity in Warrnambool – enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, vibrant community, and scenic coastal living
* Join a privately owned business that genuinely values its people
* Long-term career opportunity with scope to grow
Whether you're a local leader or looking to relocate for a better work-life balance, this is a fantastic chance to bring your expertise into a business where you can make a real impact.
If you wish to discuss this role confidentially or other roles that we are currently recruiting for, please contact Mel at Note all applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
Pace (VIC) Pty Ltd are the experts when it comes to our four specialties: Manufacturing & Technical Operations, Procurement, Sales & Customer Service and Supply Chain & Logistics. Founded in 1990, we have over 30 years of proven success in placing candidates in exciting and relevant roles. Our team is dedicated to working with forward-thinking and inclusive workplaces to find them top talent
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Accounting
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