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Senior Finance Manager

Melbourne Permanent View Job Description
Excellent opportunity for a seasoned financial expert with a passion for managing a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial and governance framework.
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  • Central Location
  • High growth industry Sector

About Our Client

Our client has an impressive portfolio of projects in Australia and is seeking a driven Senior Finance Manager to join their passionate team. Dedicated to making a meaningful impact through innovative renewable infrastructure projects across the country, they are seeking someone with strong projects and development expertise to help them achieve new heights.

Job Description

A key role within their head office, this role will be based in the heart of the CBD where you will be responsible for a small team aswell as:

  • Oversight for the diverse range of projects, ensuring they align with their strategic goals and governance.
  • Working closely with finance professionals and outsourced vendors within the countries to ensure compliance to reporting requirements and adherence to policies.
  • Ensuring that project entities set up are compliant with statutory requirements and internal policies and that tax and corporate accounting is in line with expectations.
  • Financial Planning: Develop and execute financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Performance Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis, identify trends, and provide actionable insights across the various projects.
  • Compliance Assurance: Ensure that all financial activities adhere to local and international regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Leading and developing a small team (Management Accountants and Accounts Payable)
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Working closely with project managers and other stakeholders to provide financial guidance, support decision-making, and manage project risks.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive efficiency and propose innovative financial solutions to enhance project performance and profitability.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role you will be CA/CPA qualified with several years' experience working in a similar leadership role ideally within the sectors across Construction, Asset Development, Engineering, Mining and or Infrastructure. You will have a blend of technical and commercial skills and enjoy leading a team to deliver outcomes. You will be highly organised, and deadline driven, but also be a multitasker who enjoys solving complex problems. Lastly, given the wide range of stakeholders with this important role, communication skills will also be very important as will experience managing outsourced providers.

What's on Offer

  • Growing Industry
  • Attractive Package + bonus
  • Leadership role
  • Be part of a global expansion
Contact
Melanie Wallace-Smith
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6624035
Phone number
+61 3 9607 5682

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your industry?
Business Services
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Melanie Wallace-Smith
Consultant phone
+61 3 9607 5682
Job Reference
JN-122024-6624035

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