Finance Manager

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

Finance Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Finance Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for investigating and identifying key issues and gaps in business performance;
  • Drive operational and financial strategy to ensure the achievement of the annual budget;
  • Provide input to Management, Board and Audit papers;
  • Managing annual statutory accounts preparation, ensuring provisions for any changes to relevant financial standards;
  • Oversee and manage the Payroll Process;
  • Inventory Management;
  • Assisting with process improvement projects on an ad hoc basis;
  • Fixed Assets management;
  • Processing payroll and all month-end reconciliation including PAYG, Payroll, Superannuation and Tax;
  • Liaising with other business units within the corporate office to advise on appropriate accounting treatment of significant transactions;
  • Establish positive relationships with business stakeholders;
  • Annual budgeting and forecasting;
  • Interpret property leases and maintain key terms schedule;
  • Maintain and improve financial models;
  • Development and management of cashflow to ensure sufficient business funding.

Requirements:

  • Management of a high performing finance team;
  • Strategic recommendations to members of executive management;
  • Financial management information systems;
  • Monthly management accounts;
  • Experience using Xero;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Forward-thinking ability to work under pressure and with deadlines;
  • Demonstrated stability in previous roles;
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role;
  • Experience in currency trading;
  • Professional certification in accounting or studying towards – CA or CPA;
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity;
  • Excellent command of English, ability in Mandarin is preferred;
  • MYOB Qualified;
  • Proven experience in a similar role.