Finance Manager / Senior Accountant

Job title : Finance Manager / Senior Accountant
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact name : Laura Ruddlesden
Contact email : lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1623131
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant / Finance Manager to join a leading Software and SaaS organisation. Our client is looking for a growth-focused Finance Manager to support the team for a minimum of 9 months. You Will report directly into the Head Of Finance and you will play a critical role in streamlining finance operations and processes in a high-growth, tech-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Take ownership of core accounting tasks, including monthly close processes and general financial operations.
  • Review and optimise internal processes, contributing to a scalable finance function supported by the right technology and automation tools
  • Liaise with external accountants and tax advisors to ensure full compliance with tax, transfer pricing, and statutory requirements
  • Bring a mindset of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovative thinking to a high-performing team
  • Assist with Board reporting, meeting minutes, and maintaining corporate governance frameworks.
  • Drive planning, budgeting, and financial structuring to support international expansion and intercompany arrangements.
  • Lead continuous improvements in financial reporting, systems, and company policies.
  • Provide leadership and development to the expanding Finance team. 
Requirements: 
  • CA/CPA qualified.
  • Experience as a Senior Accountant or Finance Manager
  • Proven expertise in month-end, year-end reporting, and preparing management accounts.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage external relationships, especially with auditors.
  • 2-3 years experience in a Senior Accountant role as a minimum. 
About the Client: 
Our client is a well-known name in the Software Industry, committed to innovation and growth.
How to Apply:
To apply online, please click the appropriate link below. For a confidential discussion, contact Laura Ruddlesden on 0488 756 943 or via email at lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au quoting LR1623131.