Management Accountant

The Arnott’s Group  

The Arnott’s Group portfolio of brands continues the 160-year legacy of the Arnott family, providing quality, great-tasting food to create delicious moments for consumers across the world.

About the Role:  

The Management Accountant is a key role at the site, responsible for overseeing the monthly close process, product costing, and financial reporting. You will support Manufacturing Managers with performance analysis, provide spend reporting to cost centre owners, and assist the Finance Manager with ad hoc requests. This role also involves evaluating capital returns, conducting sensitivity analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders on projections, strategic planning, and the annual operating plan.

The role offers broad exposure to the supply chain function and requires a collaborative mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement and positive influence.

Perks: 

• Free onsite parking  

• Discounted Products  

• Discounted Health Insurance  

Our Culture:  

We stand for high performance with integrity and find moments of pride and celebrate the wins gained from our collective effort. These are part of our culture and the cornerstones of The Arnott's way. When you join our team, you can expect to experience a real sense of belonging, be empowered with accountability, be recognised for your contribution, collaborate with great people.  

What your days looks like:  

• Use site financial data to forecast results, identify risks/opportunities, and support business improvement initiatives.
• Build and share clear reports for stakeholders, coordinate month-end processes, and manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Support product costing and new product development by maintaining costing models and providing analysis on production performance.
• Review labour, material usage, and capital expenditure processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting
• Collaborate across teams to drive cost reduction and complete ad hoc projects supporting various site functions.

The Ingredients for Success:  

• Minimum two years’ experience in management or commercial accounting, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing.
• Exposure to product costing within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel and SAP proficiency.
• Business acumen and ability to effectively partner with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and draw insights from data.

To Apply:  

If this sounds like your next opportunity, please follow the link and apply.    

We value diversity in our workforce. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please inform our team so that we can work together to support your needs throughout the recruitment process.  

*We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies