Working closely with the CFO, you'll play a crucial part in providing insightful financial information to support key business decisions. You will lead an offshore accounting team and oversee the accounting function for several entities across Australia and New Zealand.
This role will see you drive process improvements, deliver commercial analysis and strengthen financial controls throughout the organisation. It's a great chance to contribute to strategic decision-making and make a real impact on the business with a genuine opportunity to grow your own career.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor an offshore accounting team responsible for bookkeeping and finance tasks, payroll and financial reporting
- Prepare the annual budget and produce quarterly forecasts
- Review monthly results (profit and loss, balance sheet, cash flow) and give management practical, insightful recommendations
- Create and update product costing models, and evaluate new commercial opportunities
- Uphold accounting controls, policies and procedures
- Supervise payment processing, safeguard financial security and act as the point of contact for external auditors
- Carry out additional business analysis when needed
- Permanent Full-time Position
- Salary based on experience: $140,000-150,000 + super
- Monday - Friday Business Hours
- Central Sydney Office Location
- Hybrid role: WFH 1 day/week
- Collaborative, friendly and supportive team
- Substantial experience in an Accounting or Finance role
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- Leadership skills are highly regarded
- Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar position would be ideal
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- High proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, and strong ability to learn new software
- Experience with XERO highly regarded, but not necessary to apply
- Citizenship or Permanent Residency
