A rapidly expanding national business in the services sector is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to join their Sydney office. With a strong client base across Australia, this privately owned group is experiencing significant growth and offers a clear pathway to Financial Controller.
Your new role
Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a pivotal role in managing day-to-day finance operations while supporting strategic initiatives. This is a high-priority appointment designed to relieve the CFO of routine tasks and strengthen the finance function during a period of rapid expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee month-end and year-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management.
- Prepare BAS, ABS and statutory returns for CFO review.
- Support debtor management and collaborate with the AR Manager.
- Assist with financial review of new contracts and pricing for tenders.
- Lead financial audits and liaise with external accountants.
- Drive process improvements and reporting enhancements.
- Build strong relationships across finance, HR, and payroll teams.
Proven experience in reviewing AP/AR, payroll, preparing for month-end/year-end close, budgeting, forecasting and analysis. Strong technical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to build credibility and trust with leadership and team members. Proactive, collaborative approach with a willingness to roll up your sleeves. MYOB experience preferred.
What you'll get in return
Clear progression to Financial Controller as the business grows.Opportunity to work closely with an experienced CFO and leadership team.
Office-based role in Sydney with flexibility for work-life balance.
What you need to do now
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About us
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