Finance Manager

Job title : Finance Manager
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Lucy Jones
Contact email : ljones@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1238713
The Organisation
Well established and successful private family office, and diversified property business that over a period of close to 30 years, has positioned itself as a clear market leader. They have an enviable internal culture that is positive, progressive, collaborative, and supportive of its team members. 
  
They are now seeking a dynamic accountant looking for a stable, flexible and long-term opportunity.
  
About the Role:
Reporting into the CFO and with a close working relationship with the Directors your role will include but not be limited to the following:
  • Assist directors to form and implement the strategy for the family office;
  • Drive the implementation of the strategy as well as monitoring and reporting against the strategy;
  • Lead & undertake corporate secretarial management for whole group;
  • Lead & undertake titles register management for the whole group;
  • Lead the annual tax planning for the family office;
  • Lead tax forecasting for the family office;
  • Provide Strategic Tax Compliance and Governance for the family office group;
  • Assist with the management and development of junior staff within the finance team, including provision of mentoring, guidance and assistance on a day-to-day basis;
  • Responsibility for completion of the year-end income tax returns of the family office group within agreed timeframes;
  • Preparation and review of financial statements for the family group to ensure adherence with Australian accounting standards where appropriate;
  • Management of relationships with the group’s external legal and tax advisors for the family office group;
  • Assist with bank compliance for the family office group;
  • Assist with end to end estate planning matters relating to the family office group;
  • Responsibility for ensuring compliance with all direct and indirect Tax Law. This includes income tax, capital gains tax, GST, FBT, stamp duty, land tax etc.;
  • Oversee and review of all family office monthly/quarterly BAS for payment and lodgement;
  • Preparation of management reporting for the family office group in line with agreed timeframes;
  • Provide general finance and taxation assistance to the directors and other family members;
  • Act as an inhouse expert on taxation and accounting matters; and
  • General assistance where required by the CFO or directors.
  
Skills & Experience:
As the successful candidate you will either be CA qualified coming out of professional services with a minimum of 4 years of experience. You will possess strong communication skills and attention to detail and enjoy working in a fast paced and dynamic family office environment. 
  
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Lucy Jones at ljones@sharpamdcarter.com.au