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Cost Accounting Manager, CSL Broadmeadows

1 month ago• Roxburgh Park, Australia

We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager, Financial Business Partner to join the Finance team at Broadmeadows. Reporting to the Director, Finance Business Partner you will have a strong focus on establishing and supporting BMW non-plasma operations activities including production planning, forecasting, and budgeting, efficiency improvement and tracking of functional spending.

The purpose of the role is to partner with the functional leads at CSL Behring Broadmeadows(BMW) to provide reliable, timely and meaningful financial analysis and insights and guidance to support and drive business decisions. The role provides the financial performance analysis and reporting requirements of the CSL Group Finance team.

Your Responsibilities

  • Business Partner to BMW operations business functions with a focus on non-plasma operations
  • Contribute to the development of reporting, insights, and analytics to ultimately drive better decisions with an understanding of the financial impact of these decisions

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  • Provide the business stakeholders with financial information regarding cost performance versus forecast and budget, with explanation of variances against identified key performance drivers, including additional narrative and input to manage and prevent issues and identify opportunities to improve business performance
  • Establish Product costing of non-plasma operations, collaborating with Product Cost Hub to ensure harmonization of processes, as well as with MDG and Planning
  • Manage the process for annual budgets and quarterly forecast updates managing cost center planning, costs, and financial evaluation of targeted operational improvement initiatives
  • Control of inventory, strict review of provisions and write offs, understand stock in-transit, inter-company eliminations, and reduce cost of write-offs
  • Clearly define and review both ad-hoc and routine reporting and analytics to ensure it meets internal customers' needs and is well understood
  • Support the improvement of existing financial systems, processes, and procedures, and liaise with other CSL operating sites to ensure consistency, standardization and sharing learning, innovation, and good practices
  • Support Federal and Victoria State Government Grants submission and Biosecurity audits including preparation of audits and streamlining the process to enable full use of agreed funds

    • Your Skills & Experience

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline; MBA or other advanced degrees in related field desirable; Professional certification (CPA/CMA)
    • A minimum 5 years of Finance Experience with extensive Management Accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
    • Excellent business partnering skills with line managers, including effectively challenging, advising and supporting decision making while maintaining effective working relationships
    • Experience with Lean methodology (Six Sigma)
    • Relevant experience gained in a multi-national organisation
    • Proven experience facilitating and supporting divisional Managers in translating detailed financial analysis into practice at a departmental level
    • Proven ability to function effectively as part of a team and maintain discretion and confidentiality
    • Experience engaging with diverse stakeholders at varying levels within the organization
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Effective time management

    Location: Broadmeadows, Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office

    About CSL Behring

    CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

    CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

    To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.

    Our Benefits

    For more information on CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL.

    You Belong at CSL

    At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

    To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.

    Client-provided location(s): Roxburgh Park, Australia
    Job ID: CSL_FGB-R-265997
    Employment Type: FULL_TIME
    Posted: 2025-12-10T18:34:06

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA
      • Mental Health Benefits

    • Parental Benefits

      • Adoption Leave
      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources

    • Work Flexibility

      • Office Life and Perks

        • Commuter Benefits Program

      • Vacation and Time Off

        • Paid Vacation
        • Paid Holidays
        • Personal/Sick Days
        • Leave of Absence
        • Volunteer Time Off

      • Financial and Retirement

        • 401(K) With Company Matching
        • Stock Purchase Program
        • Financial Counseling

      • Professional Development

        • Tuition Reimbursement

      • Diversity and Inclusion