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Manager, Financial Accounting

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead financial accounting function ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and sustainability for an Australian financial ombudsman.

Role type

Manager, Financial Accounting

Builds

Accurate financial reports, statutory compliance filings, and management insights for the Board and executives.

Domain

Financial Services / Accounting

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Financial accounting expertise, team leadership, budgeting and forecasting, audit management, variance analysis, ERP system proficiency, Australian Accounting Standards knowledge

Preferred skills

Big 4 experience, complex corporate environment experience, strategic decision-making support, finance transformation initiatives

Technologies

Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle

Responsibilities

Lead month-end and year-end close processes, oversee statutory compliance and regulatory reporting, manage general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, prepare executive and Board reporting, partner with leaders on strategic decision-making, lead and develop the Finance Operations team, support budgeting and long-term financial planning, act as technical accounting subject matter expert, partner with external auditors, contribute to finance transformation initiatives

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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