Financial Reporting Manager

Sapphire Recruitment Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sapphire Recruitment Pty is seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join a substantial, multi-entity business in Brisbane. You will own consolidated financial reporting, statutory obligations and compliance, delivering accurate information within tight reporting deadlines.

You will lead a small, capable team, collaborate with entity Finance Managers, and drive finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives across 10–15 entities.

Responsibilities

• Managing the financial reporting and consolidation processes across approximately 10-15 entities.
• Overseeing the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, statutory reporting obligations and internal financial policies.
• Leading and developing two direct reports.
• Working collaboratively with entity Finance Managers to ensure reporting accuracy, consistency and adherence to group deadlines.
• Providing technical accounting guidance and resolving complex financial reporting matters.
• Coordinating external audit requirements and supporting tax and regulatory compliance activities.
• Identifying opportunities to strengthen reporting processes, internal controls and financial governance.

Job description

Take ownership of financial reporting, consolidations and compliance across a diverse group of businesses

Lead a small, experienced team in a technically challenging, deadline-driven environment

Play a key role in finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives

• Take ownership of financial reporting, consolidations and compliance across a diverse group of businesses
• Lead a small, experienced team in a technically challenging, deadline-driven environment
• Play a key role in finance transformation and systems improvement initiatives

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join a substantial, multi-entity business undergoing an important period of organisational change.

With responsibility for approximately 10-15 businesses, this is a highly technical and hands-on position offering considerable scope, complexity and exposure.

Working alongside the Finance Managers of the individual businesses, you will take ownership of consolidated financial reporting, statutory obligations and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy, consistency and the delivery of financial information within strict reporting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to senior finance leadership, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the financial reporting and consolidation processes across approximately 10-15 entities.
• Overseeing the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, statutory reporting obligations and internal financial policies.
• Leading and developing two direct reports.
• Working collaboratively with entity Finance Managers to ensure reporting accuracy, consistency and adherence to group deadlines.
• Providing technical accounting guidance and resolving complex financial reporting matters.
• Coordinating external audit requirements and supporting tax and regulatory compliance activities.
• Identifying opportunities to strengthen reporting processes, internal controls and financial governance.