We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Finance & Administration Manager to join our team based in Malaga, WA. This position will be responsible for managing all the commercial and financial requirements for the WA and SA branches. Partnering closely with the Sales and Service departments, this position will act as a trusted advisor translating financial information into practical insights. We are looking for a motivated individual who possesses tertiary qualifications in Finance or Accounting and experience in a similar leadership role.We offer:
Competitive base salary + annual bonus + company car or car allowance
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Your responsibilities:
Manage the commercial and financial performance of the WA and SA branches, partnering with Sales and Service Managers to achieve budget and profitability targets.
Lead the sales support function, working closely with branch sales teams and Head Office to achieve monthly delivery projections.
Ensure sales contracts, rental agreements, and customer orders are accurately prepared and processed in a timely manner.
Conduct business and financial analysis, providing commercial recommendations to improve branch performance and financial returns.
Oversee branch asset management, stocktakes, and reconciliations, while supporting Service teams with van stocktake activities.
Lead, develop, and mentor a team of Sales and Transport Administration professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support to branch and Head Office stakeholders.
Build strong relationships across the business and act as a trusted business partner to operational leaders.
Travel regularly between Western Australia and South Australia branches.
Requirements for success:
Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Finance, with CPA or CA qualifications highly regarded.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar finance or commercial management role within a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple profit and loss (P&L) accounts across different business units, branches, or locations.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders across multiple departments.
Strong commercial acumen, high attention to detail, and a sound understanding of key business drivers.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Flexibility and willingness to travel interstate on a regular basis.
If this role sounds like your next big opportunity, please submit a copy of your current resume and cover letter.
Please note, a pre-employment medical and reference checks are a part of our recruitment process.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
LMHAU is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion within the workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or other statuses protected by law or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Skills Required
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or CA qualification
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar finance or commercial management role
- Experience managing multiple profit and loss accounts across business units, branches, or locations
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Ability to analyse and interpret financial data
- Experience building and maintaining stakeholder relationships across multiple departments
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of key business drivers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
- Willingness to travel interstate regularly
What We Do
Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries. We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers. Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally. Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales
