Finance Manager: Strategy, Governance & Team Leadership

BDO Administration Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

Professional development support

Discounts and perks (corporate)

Leave flexibility and family support

Job summary

BDO Administrative Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the financial accounting team, ensuring robust governance and timely reporting. You will drive the month-end close, oversee financial statements, and provide strategic insights to support business decisions.

The role requires CA/CPA with 5+ years in financial accounting, strong stakeholder communication, and experience guiding a finance team.

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualified with at least 5 years of experience in a financial accounting role.
• Demonstrated experience in leading month-end and year-end close processes for a large or complex entity.
• Demonstrated experience in process improvement related to month-end processes.
• Experience liaising with senior stakeholders and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day activities of the financial accounting team and lead month-end close.
• Prepare and analyse monthly financial statements (income statement, balance sheet).
• Oversee reconciliations, prepayments, journals and accruals and ensure accuracy of accounts.
• Support interim and annual audits, including preparation of financial statements and notes.
• Lead process improvements and leverage technology to enhance efficiency.
• Provide cash flow analysis and manage basic cash flow (e.g., sweeps).
• Mentor and develop a team of accountants aligned with Finance Strategy.

Skills

Financial accounting

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

CA/CPA

Tools

Workday

Job description

BDO Administrative Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the financial accounting team, ensuring robust governance and timely reporting. You will drive the month-end close, oversee financial statements, and provide strategic insights to support business decisions.

The role requires CA/CPA with 5+ years in financial accounting, strong stakeholder communication, and experience guiding a finance team.