Finance Manager

Job title: Finance Manager

Company: Perigon Group


Job description:

• Excellent opportunity for an experienced Accountant to step into leadership

Are you a finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a values-led organisation dedicated to making a real difference in people’s lives. Our client is seeking a capable and motivated Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.In this pivotal role, you’ll manage end-to-end financial reporting and play a hands-on part in strategic planning and operational excellence. If you’re ready to bring both technical expertise and leadership to a dynamic and meaningful environment, we want to hear from you.What You’ll Be Doing:

• Prepare and analyse monthly and annual financial statements to inform key business decisions.
• Own and refine the month-end close process, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting.
• Provide regular financial updates and insights to executive and operational leaders.
• Maintain accurate financial records, ensure integrity of journal entries, and complete account reconciliations.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, supporting long-term financial planning.
• Manage payroll operations and ensure compliance with employment and taxation requirements.
• Oversee fixed asset reconciliations, depreciation schedules, and insurance tracking.
• Take ownership of statutory reporting, meeting all deadlines and regulatory obligations.
• Champion finance systems, driving automation and data-driven insights with Power BI.
• Work collaboratively across departments to deliver financial guidance and enhance performance.
• Lead finance operations including AP/AR alongside the CFO.
• Maintain key banking relationships and ensure compliance with lending covenants.
• Monitor operating cash flow and manage liquidity needs.

About You:

• CA or CPA qualified, with a tertiary degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in a senior accounting role, ideally within a complex operational environment.
• Strong technical understanding of accounting standards and regulatory compliance.
• Comfortable learning financial systems, continual improvement mindset
• Able to communicate clearly and confidently with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Analytical thinker with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks, meeting deadlines, and leading change in a fast-paced setting.

What’s in It for You?This role offers genuine career growth opportunities within a supportive and purpose-driven workplace where your contributions truly matter. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package with benefits, all while working in an environment that values collaboration, impact, and continuous improvement.Contact Jade Blackburn on 07 3854 3803 / jade.blackburn@perigongroup.com.au or Apply Now!Create As AlertShare this JobInterested in this job?Save JobSimilar JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )Perigon Group provides permanent, temporary and contract staffing solutions within Finance & Accounting, Financial Institutions, Corporate Services, Technology & Project Services and Executive Search.About UsExpertiseEmployersJob SeekersContact DetailsL15, 20 Hunter St Sydney NSW 2000Ph:L23, 300 Queen St Brisbane QLD 4000Ph:L18, 31 Queen St Melbourne VIC 3000Ph:Perigon Group provides permanent, temporary and contract staffing solutions within Finance & Accounting, Financial Institutions, Corporate Services, Technology & Project Services and Executive Search.

Expected salary:

Location: Brisbane, QLD

Job date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:12:28 GMT

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