Finance Manager - 5 Months FTC

Job title : Finance Manager - 5 Months FTC
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $145000.00 - $155000.00 plus superannuation
Contact name : Samantha Tan
Contact email : stan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : ST1683235
Finance Manager - 5 Month FTC
  • Hybrid working, onsite parking
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to key transformation initiatives
  • Interviews will commence first week of January with mid-late January start.

The Company and the Role

  
Our client is an ASX-listed organisation that is currently undergoing a period of transformation and ERP uplift. This contract role Finance Manager role has been created to provide senior-level finance support during peak reporting and transformation activity, offering exposure to a dynamic, internationally connected finance function. This position suits a technically strong Finance Manager or Financial Reporting Manager who is comfortable operating autonomously, building solutions, and providing overflow capacity at a senior level.
 
  
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end financial and statutory reporting, including preparation and review of half-year accounts, supporting schedules, disclosures, and audit deliverables
  • Act as the senior technical accounting lead during peak reporting periods, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery
  • Provide hands-on support for acquisition accounting activities, including transaction analysis, PPA support, and post-acquisition accounting (where required)
  • Independently design, rebuild, and enhance finance processes, templates, and reporting frameworks to improve efficiency, consistency, and control
  • Provide day-to-day technical accounting support, including complex journals, reconciliations, issue resolution, and review of outputs
  • Support finance operations during ERP implementation, acting as overflow capacity and ensuring continuity of reporting and controls
  • Coordinate, review, and support deliverables from offshore finance teams, providing clear guidance and quality oversight
  
About You
  • CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) with proven experience at Finance Manager or Financial Reporting Manager level
  • Strong background managing group consolidations across ~10 entities
  • Demonstrated experience in multi-currency environments, ideally across Asia, ANZ, and Middle East regions
  • Strong consolidation experience
  • Experience with statutory reporting under tight deadlines
  • ASX reporting exposure preferred, including half-year and year-end reporting processes
  • Comfortable working autonomously in a contract environment, building processes and templates rather than inheriting mature frameworks
  • Reliable, self-directed operator who can add senior-level capacity immediately without close supervision

How to Apply
To apply, please click on the appropriate link. For more information about this opportunity, please email Samantha Tan for a confidential discussion at stan@sharpandcarter.com.au