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- Posted 01 September 2025
- SalaryAU$130000 - AU$150000 per annum
- LocationSydney CBD
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineAccounting & Finance
- Reference404570_1756710145
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Finance Manager
Job description
Join a well-established, privately owned construction and development group with a strong reputation built over the past decade. With a robust pipeline of landmark projects exceeding $500 million, this business is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation.
We are seeking a commercially astute Finance Manager to lead the finance function and partner closely with senior leadership. This is a hands-on, office-based role ideal for a proactive self-starter who thrives in a dynamic SME environment and enjoys full ownership of finance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end finance function, including financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance.
- Develop and implement financial strategies that support long-term growth and profitability.
- Manage the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
- Deliver timely and insightful financial analysis to support executive decision-making.
- Oversee cash flow management and working capital to ensure financial stability.
- Drive continuous improvement across financial systems, processes, and controls.
- Prepare monthly management reports, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
- Administer payroll for a small team (approx. 10 staff), ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure timely and accurate lodgement of BAS, GST, PAYG, and other statutory obligations.
About You:
- CA/CPA qualified with solid experience in a similar finance leadership role.
- Proven track record within a construction or project-based SME environment.
- Strong technical accounting skills combined with commercial acumen.
- Comfortable working autonomously and taking full ownership of the finance function.
- Experience with construction/project accounting systems is highly regarded.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Apply today!
