Finance Manager | South West Sydney

Design & Build Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Design & Build Recruitment is seeking an experienced Financial Manager/Controller for a Sydney-based joinery business. The role covers full finance function across multiple entities in a busy project environment.

You will manage monthly reporting, close, job costing, WIP, progress claims, payroll, BAS and compliance, with a hands-on, commercially-minded approach and strong MYOB skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Accountant.
• Construction/joinery or project-based experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, progress claims and retentions.
• Experience with MYOB and multi-entity accounting.
• Payroll and compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Monthly management reporting, P&L, balance sheet and cashflow
• Month-end/year-end close, reconciliations and intercompany accounting
• Job costing, WIP and project margin analysis
• Progress claims and retentions
• Cashflow forecasting and working capital management
• AP, AR and weekly payroll
• BAS, IAS, PAYG, super and payroll tax
• Liaising with external accountants and supporting the Managing Director with commercial reporting

Skills

Job costing

WIP

Progress claims

Retentions

MYOB

Payroll

Excel

Reporting

Commercial awareness

Education

CA/CPA

Tools

MYOB

Job description

South West Sydney | Full-time | On-site Our client is an established Sydney-based commercial joinery business with a strong reputation for delivering large-scale projects across the East Coast. They are seeking an experienced Financial Manager/Controller to take ownership of the finance function and work closely with the Managing Director.

The Role

This is a hands-on position covering the full finance function across multiple entities and a busy project environment.

• Monthly management reporting, P&L, balance sheet and cashflow
• Month-end/year-end close, reconciliations and intercompany accounting
• Job costing, WIP and project margin analysis
• Progress claims and retentions
• Cashflow forecasting and working capital management
• AP, AR and weekly payroll
• BAS, IAS, PAYG, super and payroll tax
• MYOB management and process improvement
• Liaising with external accountants and supporting the Managing Director with commercial reporting

About You

• 5+ years' experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Accountant
• Construction, joinery, manufacturing or project-based experience highly regarded
• Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, progress claims and retentions
• Experience with MYOB and multi-entity accounting
• Payroll and compliance experience
• Strong Excel and reporting skills
• CA/CPA highly regarded
• Practical, hands-on and commercially minded