Strategic Finance Manager: Partner to Executives in ANZ

Michael Page; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strategic leadership

Executive partnership

Global organisation

Attractive remuneration

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a commercially focused Finance Manager to partner with senior leaders and drive financial performance across our ANZ operations. The role blends strategic partnering, P&L oversight and robust financial reporting within a multinational environment.

You will lead a high-performing finance team, steward budgeting, forecasting and risk management, and ensure internal controls and SOX compliance while supporting audits and stakeholder decision-making.

Qualifications

• CPA or CA qualified with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in a hands-on senior finance leadership role.
• Previous experience within a US-listed organisation.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience and a track record of developing high-performing teams.
• Experience within manufacturing or supply chain environments will be highly regarded.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with SAP S/4HANA.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making.
• Own the delivery of financial targets through effective planning, forecasting and risk management.
• Lead P&L management across multiple business units, providing insight and challenge around key performance drivers.
• Support the annual operating plan, budgeting processes and monthly forecasting activities.
• Influence key business decisions through detailed financial analysis and commercial insights.
• Drive accountability across the business for revenue, profitability and cost management outcomes.
• Develop and enhance financial reporting capabilities to improve visibility and decision-making.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Ensure robust internal controls and SOX compliance while supporting internal and external audit requirements.

Skills

Commercial acumen

People leadership

Stakeholder influence

P&L management

Education

CPA or CA qualification

Bachelor's or Master's in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Advanced Excel

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting a commercially focused Finance Manager to partner with senior leaders and drive financial performance across our ANZ operations. The role blends strategic partnering, P&L oversight and robust financial reporting within a multinational environment.

You will lead a high-performing finance team, steward budgeting, forecasting and risk management, and ensure internal controls and SOX compliance while supporting audits and stakeholder decision-making.