Finance Manager - Funds

Haben; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Direct access to senior leaders

Job summary

Haben is seeking an experienced Finance Manager or Senior Accountant to lead the Funds Finance function within a privately owned Australian property company. The role covers financial reporting, treasury, debt management, tax and investor reporting for a portfolio of property funds and investment structures.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders across funds management, asset management, investor relations and finance, driving high-quality reporting and insightful fund performance

Qualifications

• Fully qualified CA or CPA
• 5+ years' experience in funds management, property, real estate investment or a similar environment
• Strong financial and statutory reporting experience
• Experience working with auditors, tax advisers and lenders
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities
• A proactive approach and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Managing month-end and year-end reporting across a portfolio of property funds
• Preparing management accounts and fund performance reports
• Coordinating annual financial statements and external audits
• Calculating and reviewing unit pricing and investor distributions
• Monitoring cash flow, liquidity and treasury activities
• Managing lender reporting and debt covenant compliance
• Supporting tax compliance and trust reporting requirements
• Preparing financial analysis for investors, lenders and joint venture partners
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting efficiencies
• Supporting finance systems enhancements and business growth initiatives

Skills

CA/CPA

Funds management

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Independence

Education

CA/CPA

Job description

At Haben, we're passionate about creating exceptional places where communities, retailers and people thrive. As a privately owned Australian property company, we own and manage a diverse portfolio of shopping centres and commercial assets across the country.

We're proud of our collaborative culture, entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to delivering long-term value for our investors, retailers and communities.

About the Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Finance Manager, or a Senior Accountant ready to take the next step in their career, to join our growing Funds Finance team.

This is a hands-on role supporting a portfolio of property funds and investment structures. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across funds management, asset management, investor relations and finance to deliver high-quality financial reporting, fund performance insights and compliance outcomes.

The role offers broad exposure across financial reporting, treasury, debt management, tax and investor reporting, making it an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a commercially focused finance position within the property sector.

What You'll Be Doing

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing month-end and year-end reporting across a portfolio of property funds
• Preparing management accounts and fund performance reports
• Coordinating annual financial statements and external audits
• Calculating and reviewing unit pricing and investor distributions
• Monitoring cash flow, liquidity and treasury activities
• Managing lender reporting and debt covenant compliance
• Supporting tax compliance and trust reporting requirements
• Preparing financial analysis for investors, lenders and joint venture partners
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting efficiencies
• Supporting finance systems enhancements and business growth initiatives

About You

We're looking for someone who is commercially minded, detail-oriented and enjoys taking ownership of their work.

You'll bring:

• Fully qualified CA or CPA
• 5+ years' experience in funds management, property, real estate investment or a similar environment
• Strong financial and statutory reporting experience
• Experience working with auditors, tax advisers and lenders
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management capabilities
• A proactive approach and ability to work independently

At Haben, you'll be part of a high-performing and supportive team where your contribution makes a real impact.

We offer:

• Opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of property funds
• Broad exposure across finance, treasury, tax, compliance and investor reporting
• Direct access to senior leaders and key business stakeholders
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• A collaborative, supportive and values-driven culture
• Flexible working arrangements