Management Accountant

Who are we?

As a leading beverage manufacturer in the Oceania market, Frucor Suntory has a rich 60-year history, growing from a local juice company to a trans-Tasman beverage leader, known for its iconic range of drinks including V Energy and Suntory BOSS Coffee.

With our partners at Beam Suntory, we’re embarking on a new chapter of growth to become Suntory Oceania, a new multi-beverage powerhouse across Australia and New Zealand –underpinned by our diverse talent, market-leading brands, quality craftsmanship and a strong sense of purpose.

With an inspiring growth trajectory ahead, there has never been a better time to join the Suntory family. From 2025 in Australia and 2026 in New Zealand, we will own local manufacturing, sales, and distribution for our full portfolio of alcohol and non-alcohol beverages. By harnessing the best of Suntory from across Australia and New Zealand, we will offer a unique portfolio of over 40 market-leading brands – powered by two local manufacturing sites, five distribution centres and more than 1500 Suntorians.

Together, we will bring the best of Suntory to Oceania.

The Opportunity

This newly created role of Management Accountant is based at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility (currently under construction) will see you providing high quality financial support, administration and analysis to Manufacturing Teams at two manufacturing sites (one Australia & one New Zealand) and drive continuous improvement. 

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Building working relationships with manufacturing partners
• Assisting commercial managers preparing monthly forecasts
• Assisting with product costing and budgeting
• Assisting with month end reporting
• Ad-Hoc tasks (Balance sheet reconciliations, managing audit queries etc)

What's in your toolkit?

To enable you to hit the ground running in this role, you will have:

• Accounting/Finance Tertiary qualification
• Post qualification experience in an accounting or analytical role
• Cost accounting experience/exposure is ideal
• Experience using SAP is advantageous
• Intermediate to advanced level of Microsoft Excel
• Proven relationship building and stakeholder management skills with strong communication skills
• The ability to adapt and be flexible/agile in your approach as we embark on our transformation journey toward Suntory Oceania
• Intellectual curiosity, complimented with the courage to challenge and question for a better outcome

Unleash your Spirit with Suntory Oceania

Working in the Suntory Group family isn't a job, it's a career. We’re incredibly proud of our vibrant and diverse culture and our people, who set us apart from the rest. As part of the Suntory Group, our learning and development opportunities are hard to beat, and our career pathways have global reach.

In addition to being part of a passionate team, we offer flexible working arrangements, a competitive remuneration package and an industry leading parental leave policy. This position is a critical part of our Finance team so has plenty of scope for professional development with the opportunity to learn from, and work with, top leaders across the Oceania, regional and global business.

How do I apply?

At Suntory we recognise that all life experiences equate to innovation. We welcome people of all cultural and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, ages, life stages, all sexualities and all genders to apply to join the Suntory family.

Being involved in a transformational journey of this size don’t come along very often, so if you’re looking for your career-defining role, click apply to submit your CV & cover letter. Applications close end of day Friday 19 April.

If you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process to enable you to put your best foot forward, please don’t hesitate to let us know.