Finance Manager
Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au
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The Organisation
A growing Australian business operating within the industrial and engineering sector is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Brisbane based leadership team.
With operations continuing to expand both locally and internationally, the business is investing in its finance capability to support the next phase of growth. This newly created role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CFO, leading the day to day finance function while contributing to strategic initiatives, operational improvements and long-term succession planning.
The Role
Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll take ownership of the finance function, ensuring reporting, compliance and operational finance activities are delivered efficiently while providing leadership to a small finance team.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance day to day finance management with business partnering, process improvement and project work. You'll work closely with operational teams, helping drive better financial visibility while strengthening systems, controls and reporting processes.
Key responsibilities include:
About you
You're an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading from the front. You're equally comfortable reviewing financial reports, partnering with operational stakeholders and getting into the detail when required.
You'll thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, enjoy improving processes and are motivated by the opportunity to help shape a growing finance function.
You will bring:
On Offer
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If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Jani Peut in the Perigon Group Brisbane Office on 0401 295 585 or email jani.peut@perigongroup.com.au or apply now by clicking on the button below.
A growing Australian business operating within the industrial and engineering sector is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Brisbane based leadership team.
With operations continuing to expand both locally and internationally, the business is investing in its finance capability to support the next phase of growth. This newly created role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CFO, leading the day to day finance function while contributing to strategic initiatives, operational improvements and long-term succession planning.
The Role
Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll take ownership of the finance function, ensuring reporting, compliance and operational finance activities are delivered efficiently while providing leadership to a small finance team.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance day to day finance management with business partnering, process improvement and project work. You'll work closely with operational teams, helping drive better financial visibility while strengthening systems, controls and reporting processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading month-end reporting, reconciliations and management reporting activities
- Managing day to day finance operations, including working capital, cashflow and transactional oversight
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis for senior leadership
- Overseeing inventory, WIP and operational finance processes
- Managing statutory compliance, audit preparation and tax-related activities
- Leading and mentoring a small finance team while managing workflow and priorities
- Driving process improvements, strengthening controls and enhancing finance systems
- Partnering with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and business outcomes
About you
You're an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading from the front. You're equally comfortable reviewing financial reports, partnering with operational stakeholders and getting into the detail when required.
You'll thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, enjoy improving processes and are motivated by the opportunity to help shape a growing finance function.
You will bring:
- CA or CPA qualification
- Approximately 10+ years' experience across commercial accounting and finance
- Previous leadership experience within a finance team
- Experience within manufacturing, industrial, logistics or inventory-based environments will be highly regarded
- Strong commercial and operational finance capability
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to partner across all levels of the business
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite experience advantageous) and a continuous improvement mindset
On Offer
- Newly created Finance Manager role reporting directly to the CFO
- Broad leadership position with exposure across finance, operations and business improvement
- Opportunity to mentor and develop a small finance team
- Flexible working arrangements and onsite parking
- Long-term career development within a growing Australian business with international operations
Apply Now
If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Jani Peut in the Perigon Group Brisbane Office on 0401 295 585 or email jani.peut@perigongroup.com.au or apply now by clicking on the button below.
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Where is the Finance Manager job located?
The Finance Manager role with Perigon is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
Is the Finance Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
What experience level is the Finance Manager role?
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