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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!