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Pace VIC Warrnambool, Victoria, AustraliaPace VIC Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThis range is provided by Pace VIC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$170,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yrDirect message the job poster from Pace VICOur 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, theyre 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 operationsPreparing and reviewing financial reports, budgets, and forecastsPartnering with operations to drive financial performanceManaging compliance, audit, and risk management processesProviding insights to support key strategic initiativesDriving process improvements across the finance functionTo be successful, you will need:Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Finance ManagerStrong understanding of cost accounting and operations in the food industryCPA or CA qualificationExceptional leadership and communication skillsFull Australian working rightsBe happy to work full time from WarrnamboolWhat''s in it for you:A sea-change opportunity in Warrnambool enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, vibrant community, and scenic coastal livingJoin a privately owned business that genuinely values its peopleLong-term career opportunity with scope to growWhether youre 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 mel@pacevic.com.au. 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 talentSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinanceIndustriesAccountingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pace VIC by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Financial Controller roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr