Finance Operations Lead: Projects, Acquisitions & Reporting

Talent Partner Australia; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Partner Australia is seeking a Finance Operations Manager for a Newcastle-based role focused on governance, payment processes and accurate reporting. The position suits a finance professional with years of experience who can broaden exposure to commercial projects, acquisitions and contract management.

Key responsibilities include managing daily finance operations, driving financial controls, preparing budgets and forecasts, and supporting due diligence for significant commercial

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with audited accounts – essential.
• Experience managing payment processes and financial controls.
• Exposure to acquisitions, due diligence or business integration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day finance operations, reporting and financial controls.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payment processes and cash flow.
• Prepare management reports, budgets and forecasts.
• Support acquisitions, due diligence and integration activities.
• Review and monitor commercial contracts from a financial perspective.

Skills

Audited accounts experience

Financial controls

Stakeholder management

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CPA/CA preferred

Job description

Talent Partner Australia is seeking a Finance Operations Manager for a Newcastle-based role focused on governance, payment processes and accurate reporting. The position suits a finance professional with years of experience who can broaden exposure to commercial projects, acquisitions and contract management.

Key responsibilities include managing daily finance operations, driving financial controls, preparing budgets and forecasts, and supporting due diligence for significant commercial