Finance Manager

Job title : Finance Manager
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : 1640500
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to lead and support a small finance team within a well-established business. In this role, you’ll ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, contribute to ongoing process improvements, and collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation. This position is starting ASAP until April 2026. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Take ownership of month-end closing processes, including balance sheet, profit & loss, and corporate reporting.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of finance journals and inputs.
  • Provide insightful analysis and identify discrepancies in financial data.
  • Manage a team of three to deliver timely and accurate accounting outcomes.
  • Oversee daily accounting operations and ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.
  • Work closely with divisional controllers and business analysts to interpret and explain financial results.
  • Review reconciliations and resolve variances or issues promptly.
  • Support both internal and external audits.
Your Background:
  • CA or CPA qualified
  • At least 5 years of experience in financial accounting (ideally within the manufacturing industry)
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
  • Proven experience leading or a finance team
  • Proficient with Excel and ERP systems
To apply, please click the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Greta at gshelton@sharpandcarter.com.au