Finance Manager

Robert Half

  • Perth, WA
  • $120,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Job Description:About the CompanyOur client is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Finance Manager to lead and oversee their accounting and finance operations. This role requires a strategic leader who can manage the day-to-day financial activities of a growing organization while motivating and developing a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional financial expertise, outstanding leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive efficiency across accounting operations.About the RoleThe Finance Manager will play a vital role in demonstrating exemplary leadership and contributing to a culture of excellence and teamwork within the organisation.ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership
  • Manage and mentor a diverse team 16 (6 Direct)
  • Foster a collaborative and productive work environment while ensuring alignment with the organisation's objectives and core values.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide actionable feedback to empower team members and promote their professional growth.
Financial Operations
  • Supervise and continually improve all accounting functions, including accounting team, accounts payable (AP) and in the future payroll.
  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • Drive efficiency in accounts payable operations by collaborating closely with the AP team lead and clerks.
Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Lead the development and monitoring of financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining operational excellence.
Compliance and Reporting
  • Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and present accurate financial reports to the executive management team, board of directors, and key stakeholders.
  • Maintain compliance with tax and audit standards, ensuring the company meets all reporting obligations.
Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance workflow, accuracy, and efficiency within all finance and accounting functions.
  • Utilise technology tools to automate manual processes and streamline operations where appropriate.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA, CA, or equivalent professional certification.
  • Proven experience in a finance leadership role, managing both qualified and non-qualified team members.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial management, and Australian regulatory requirements
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organisation.
Required Skills
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams within accounts payable and general accounting functions.
  • Expertise in ERP systems and finance software tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving results and accountability.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams within accounts payable and general accounting functions.
  • Expertise in ERP systems and finance software tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving results and accountability.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Pay range and compensation package
  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
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