Group Finance Manager

Lawson Elliott Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson Elliott Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a Group Finance Manager for the Group Finance function. You will deliver accurate and timely financial reporting across the group, including monthly consolidated management reporting across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow.

You will lead complex multi-currency consolidations, liaise with external auditors, provide technical accounting advice on acquisitions and investments, and drive governance, controls and continuous improvements within a

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualification with group consolidation experience.
• Experience in statutory reporting for large/complex organisations.
• Knowledge of AASB and IFRS, multi-currency consolidations.

Responsibilities

• Leading the preparation of monthly consolidated management reporting across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow
• Preparing and reviewing half-year and full-year consolidated statutory financial statements
• Managing complex global and multi-currency consolidations, including eliminations, equity accounting, non-controlling interests and foreign currency translation
• Acting as a key point of contact for external auditors and managing audit deliverables
• Providing technical accounting advice across complex transactions, including acquisitions, divestments and investments
• Partnering with senior stakeholders and global finance teams across the business
• Ensuring strong governance, controls and data integrity across reporting processes
• Managing and developing team members
• Driving process improvements across group accounting, systems and internal controls
• Providing analysis and commentary on key trends, variances and business performance

Skills

Group consolidation

Statutory reporting

Technical accounting

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Education

CA/CPA qualified

Job description

Lawson Elliott Recruitment – Sydney CBD NSW

High-performing team with strong development opportunities

Up to $130k - $150k + Super + Bonus

This ASX-listed organisation operates at a large scale and is recognised for its strong market position and consistent performance. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, the business offers a dynamic environment with exposure to complex reporting structures and the opportunity to work within a high-calibre finance team.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Group Finance Manager to join the Group Finance function. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting across the group, including:

Leading the preparation of monthly consolidated management reporting across P&L, balance sheet and cash flow

Preparing and reviewing half-year and full-year consolidated statutory financial statements

Managing complex global and multi-currency consolidations, including eliminations, equity accounting, non-controlling interests and foreign currency translation

Acting as a key point of contact for external auditors and managing audit deliverables

Providing technical accounting advice across complex transactions, including acquisitions, divestments and investments

Partnering with senior stakeholders and global finance teams across the business

Ensuring strong governance, controls and data integrity across reporting processes

Managing and developing team members

Driving process improvements across group accounting, systems and internal controls

Providing analysis and commentary on key trends, variances and business performance

To be successful in this role, you will be CA/CPA qualified with strong experience across group consolidation, statutory reporting and technical accounting within a large or complex organisation. You will have solid knowledge of AASB and IFRS, along with experience working across multi-currency consolidations and complex group structures. Strong stakeholder management and people leadership skills are essential, along with the confidence to operate in a fast-paced environment and engage with senior stakeholders.

Interested?