Finance Manager

Brisbane Permanent AU$120,000 - AU$140,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of finance operations, reporting, and compliance within a complex, fast‑moving organisation.This role is ideal for a hands‑on finance professional who enjoys balancing oversight with delivery, leading a small finance team, and partnering with senior leadership to drive strong financial outcomes.
  • Opportunity to step up into a Finance Manager role
  • Pathway to Financial Controller

About Our Client

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial, accounting, budgeting, and statutory reporting processes. You will lead the month‑end close, oversee compliance obligations, manage cash flow, and coordinate year‑end audit and external advisors.

Job Description

  • Leading and managing the finance team, including workload planning and capability development
  • Running the end‑to‑end month‑end close process with analysis and commentary
  • Preparing monthly and annual financial reports, forecasts, and budgets
  • Preparing annual financial statements for review
  • Managing cash flow and maintaining effective cost controls
  • Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing accuracy
  • Reviewing contracts and invoices to ensure correct revenue recognition
  • Authorising supplier payments and monitoring banking and reconciliations
  • Preparation and oversight of BAS, payroll tax, FBT, and income tax obligations
  • Liaising with external accountants and coordinating the annual audit
  • Developing, documenting, and maintaining finance policies and procedures
  • Supporting ad‑hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives



The Successful Applicant

You are a qualified finance professional who isn't afraid to be in a hands on position whislt leading a team. You bring strong technical capability, sound judgement, and the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders.

To be successful, you will have:

  • CA or CPA Qual (or near)
  • Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements
  • Experience leading month‑end close and statutory reporting
  • Medium Excel skills and strong systems capability
  • ERP system experience
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to explain financial outcomes to non‑finance stakeholders

What's on Offer

  • A true Finance Manager role with end‑to‑end responsibility
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership
  • Opportunity to improve processes and make a meaningful impact
  • Stable and well‑structured finance environment



Contact
Aj Bhatia
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7001695
Phone number
+61 403 184 201

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Finance Manager
Industry
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aj Bhatia
Consultant phone
+61 403 184 201
Job Reference
JN-042026-7001695

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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