The Company
This organisation is a growing, Australian-owned manufacturing company with 60+ years in manufacturing and tailor-made solutions for construction, wholesale and retail. With 4 sites across the country, they are poised alongside their sister company to embark on their next period of growth.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced
Plant/Factory Accountant
to support financial performance at our client's manufacturing site in the Western Suburbs. This role partners closely with the business to deliver accurate reporting, strong inventory control, and meaningful financial insights.
* Prepare the monthly P&L for the site, including journals, accruals, sales and freight reporting, and variance analysis
* Provide daily and weekly production, maintenance, labour, and performance reporting to operations
* Manage inventory accuracy, valuation, standard costing, BOMs, stocktakes, and revaluations
* Maintain cost models, work centre rates, routings, and ERP master data
* Review wages summaries, contractor invoices, and supplier set-ups for accuracy and compliance
* Support budgeting, forecasting, capital expenditure tracking, and profitability analysis
* Deliver financial analysis for plant performance, projects, and ad hoc reporting
The Person
* At least 5 years' experience in a manufacturing or plant-based accounting role
* CPA/CA qualified or working towards
* Strong understanding of cost accounting, standard costing, BOMs, and inventory management
* Hands-on experience with ERP systems with manufacturing and purchasing modules
* Proven skills in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
* Strong commercial mindset with the ability to partner effectively with operations
* Self-motivated, detail-focused, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with site leadership and play a key role in driving operational and financial performance.
About Us
Veritas Recruitment recruits across multiple verticals, with industry-specific recruiters servicing a range of clients. Our divisions include Senior Accounting and Finance, Accounting Support, Freight and Logistics, Business Support, and Technical and Operational positions. To find out more about Veritas and our team, visit
The Consultant
Alex Dacombe specialises in recruiting within the Senior Accounting & Finance space, having worked in recruitment for over 5 years across the globe.
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