Commercial Finance Manager

Michael Page; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to lead the end-to-end finance function in a high-growth, international business. You will own financial reporting, planning, and business partnering, driving strategic guidance and performance improvements.

You will partner with senior leaders to deliver insights, oversee a talented finance team, and support cross-functional initiatives in a hybrid work environment that offers a balance of onsite and remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification required or equivalent
• Proven experience in Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Senior Finance Partner roles
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, analysis, and business partnering capabilities
• Experience in multinational, complex, fast-paced environments
• Commercial acumen with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Demonstrated leadership and track record of change and process improvement

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end finance function including reporting, compliance, tax, audit, treasury, and controls.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning with actionable insights.
• Partner with senior leaders to influence commercial decisions and guide strategy.
• Develop financial models, performance analysis, and management reporting for key initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen controls and efficiency.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team in a collaborative culture.

Skills

CA or CPA qualified

Finance leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Multinational experience

Stakeholder influence

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Job description

• Lead the end-to-end finance function, including financial reporting, compliance, tax, audit, treasury, and controls.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing meaningful insights to support business growth.
• Partner with senior leaders to influence commercial decisions and deliver strategic financial guidance.
• Develop accurate financial models, performance analysis, and management reporting to support key initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements, strengthening controls and improving operational efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team while fostering a collaborative culture.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end finance function, including financial reporting, compliance, tax, audit, treasury, and controls.
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, providing meaningful insights to support business growth.
• Partner with senior leaders to influence commercial decisions and deliver strategic financial guidance.
• Develop accurate financial models, performance analysis, and management reporting to support key initiatives.
• Identify and implement process improvements, strengthening controls and improving operational efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team while fostering a collaborative culture.

Partner directly with senior leaders to shape business performance.Drive commercial impact beyond traditional finance responsibilities.

What you'll bring:

• CA or CPA qualified, with a strong technical accounting foundation.
• Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller, or Senior Finance Business Partner role.
• Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and business partnering.
• Experience operating within a multinational, complex, or fast-paced environment.
• Commercially astute with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated leadership capability and a track record of driving continuous improvement.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join a high-growth international business in a broad leadership role. Reporting to senior leadership, you will take ownership of the finance function while partnering closely with stakeholders to drive performance, improve processes, and support strategic decision-making across the organisation.

What's on offer:

• Permanent Commercial Finance Manager position.
• Salary of $150000 to $175000, 15% bonus, plus super.
• Hybrid working model