Finance Manager

Private Advertiser; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional growth

Additional perks discussed at интервью

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Finance Manager to lead end-to-end accounting across a multi-site network. The role focuses on driving working capital management, supplier rebate governance, and timely financial reporting to support strategic decision making.

You will oversee month-end/year-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and governance while coordinating with executive leadership to optimise inventory liquidity and internal controls.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification is mandatory.
• Strong background as a Finance Manager in multi-site trade retail, industrial distribution, or high volume supply chain environments.
• Deep expertise in operational analysis and multi-entity financial control.
• Advanced exposure to ERP systems and strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end and year end closing processes and statutory accounts.
• Partner with business leaders to deliver performance insights and key metrics.
• Direct annual budgeting, rolling store level forecasts and cash flow models.
• Manage tax, statutory, and regulatory compliance and external audits.
• Direct and mentor the finance team and drive process improvements.

Skills

CA/CPA expertise

ERP systems

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

CA or CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

• Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

• Location: Sydney, NSW (Riverwood Head Office)


• Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent


• Sector: Trade & Industrial Goods Distribution / Multi-Site Retail

Who we are

We are aleading Australian trade and industrial retailer operating a nationwide network, supported by high volume e-commerce and commercial channels. As a rapidly growing enterprise with complex global import pipelines and high density distribution hubs, we supply essential power tools, machinery, and trade equipment to Australia's construction and industrial sectors.

To support our continued expansion, we are appointing a Finance Manager to lead end to end accounting, multi site working capital management, supplier rebate governance, and financial reporting.

Core Responsibilities

• Financial Control & Reporting: Lead month end and year end closing processes, preparing accurate statutory accounts, management reporting packs, and financial statements.


• Commercial & Operational Analysis: Partner with business leaders to deliver performance insights, variance analysis, and key operational metrics to support strategic decision making.


• Planning & Forecasting: Direct annual budgeting, rolling store level forecasts, and cash flow models with a strong focus on high volume inventory liquidity.


• Governance & Compliance: Manage all tax, statutory, and regulatory compliance obligations while managing external audit relationships.


• Process Improvement & Leadership: Direct and mentor the finance team, driving systems enhancement and internal control optimisations across the company.

Candidate Profile

• Qualifications: CA or CPA qualification is mandatory.


• Background: Strong background as a Finance Manager in multi-site trade retail, industrial distribution, or high volume supply chain environments.


• Core Competencies: Deep expertise in operational analysis, and multi entity financial control.


• Systems: Advanced exposure to ERP systems and strong Excel skills.

Key Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration: Highly attractive base package


• Professional Growth: Direct exposure to executive leadership with clear scope to influence business strategy and operations.


• Additional Perks: Comprehensive suite of extra benefits to be discussed upon interview.