Finance Manager
Core
Lead the finance function, drive process improvements, and provide commercial insights to support growth in a privately owned company.
Role type
Finance Manager (hands-on IC)
Builds
Finance dashboards, KPI reporting, and modernized ERP systems
Domain
Private industry / Financial management
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
CA or CPA qualification, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, payroll management, accounts payable/receivable, cash management, asset acquisition, insurance management, inventory costing, margin analysis, ERP transition, team leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in family-owned business environments, strong systems capability
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all finance and accounting functions; Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; Build and maintain finance dashboards and KPI reporting; Drive improvements to month-end processes; Manage payroll, superannuation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations; Liaise with external accountants on taxation, audits, and compliance; Oversee cash management, asset acquisition, and insurance; Support inventory costing, margin analysis, and P&L alignment; Lead the transition from legacy systems to a modern ERP environment; Provide direction, mentoring, and support to the finance team