The Company

Join an award-winning, globally recognized leader in innovation and cutting-edge technology. At TNA, we challenge conventional thinking and redefine possibilities in integrated packaging and processing solutions. With thousands of installed systems in over 120 countries, we provide high-speed packaging, distribution, and processing equipment that transforms the food industry.

Our success is driven by a relentless focus on technology, engineering excellence, and solving customer challenges with unique, high-performance solutions. We work closely with manufacturers and businesses across 30+ countries, delivering advanced automation and customized innovations that enhance productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.

To learn more about our commitment to excellence, visit www.tnasolutions.com.

About the Role

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for directing and overseeing all financial activities of TNA globally including the preparation and consolidation of current financial reports as well as summaries and forecasts for future business growth.

They will also be responsible for overseeing and implementing a standard costing model within TNA globally and ensuring this is implemented properly within our ERP system (D365 Finance and Operations)

This role is based in Sydney, Australia reporting to the Chief Executive Officer.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain high level of confidentiality regarding company personnel and financial information
Consolidates all subsidiary financial statements with overall reporting to Leadership Team
Oversee and lead annual budgeting and planning process, administer and review all financial plans and budgets; monitor progress and changes and keep senior leadership team abreast of the organization’s financial status
Responsible for the direct management of staff within the Australian Finance, IT & Administration operations, as well as “dotted line” reports from other TNA branches
Ensures monthly analysis of actual versus budgeted sales, expenses and cash flow and variances are received from all subsidiaries / regions
Analyses TNA’s global operation to identify opportunities and areas that require addressing
Establish internal controls and compliance procedures for all financial matters
Ensure successful integration of all new business / subsidiaries into the TNA group
Implement a robust contracts management and financial management/ reporting system; ensure that the contract billing and collection schedule is adhered to and that financial data and cash flow are steady and support operational requirements.
Actively contributes to the strategic direction of the business
Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the audit, comply with global, local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Work with all Manufacturing entities to define the elements of our standard costs globally
Develop a standard costing policy and standard costs for materials, direct and indirect labour, engineering, and relevant overhead costs
Validate the Cost of Goods Sold as part of the month end close.
Develop and apply overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles
Ensure Inventories and WIP are properly valued
Develop reporting on gross margins and significant variations compared to standard costing
Develop documented process on the standard costing model and train the business on standard costing and analysis of variances
Other tasks / duties as reasonably requested

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Qualifications

Qualified Accountant with CA or CPA qualifications

Experience & Knowledge

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a similar role with managing a complex geographically diverse team
Experience and a high-level understanding in a functioning cost accounting, manufacturing environment is essential
Exposure to the food or packaging industry is desirable but not mandatory
Sound knowledge of generally accepted global accounting theories, principles, methods and practices
Able to analyse and communicate qualitative and quantitative data, and prepare financial statements and reports
Able to execute and meet deadlines, ensuring & emphasising attention to detail
Operate computerise accounting, spreadsheet and inventory software at a highly proficient level
Managing staff with various personalities, abilities and disciplines and ensuring team cohesion
Requires awareness of economic trends and future prospects to enable future growth in overall sales and market share, opportunities for acquisitions or expansion into new product areas. Estimates requirements for capital, land, buildings etc.
Requires knowledge of international reporting standards, especially US GAAP

Skills & Abilities

Solid staff management abilities with a global team

Able to deliver information using different methods and ensuring that messages have been received and understood
Logical, pragmatic and able to think “outside the square”
Excellent communicator (written and verbal) and problem-solver
Able to provide excellent customer service experiences – building strong relationships internally and externally
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
Work as part of the team

Prepared to travel at short notice, locally and overseas, including some week-ends

Why work with us?

Egalitarian company structure which e.g. (empowers employees and nurtures leaders)
Potential International mobility opportunity (depending on vacancies)
Professional and career development benefits and education investment
Volunteering opportunities with the Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation
Recognition program linked to health and lifestyle benefits.
A company that truly values diversity

If you are a highly motivated and a driven individual, then apply now by emailing your resume to nicole.tambourantzis@tnasolutions.com

TNA will support relocation and work visa application for Australia for the right candidate.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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