• Leadership role - oversee a team of 6 
• Flexible working arrangements - 1 day per week in the CBD office
• Temporary assignment for 6 months, with potential for extension

The Organisation: 

Our client is a market leading medical research company based in the Melbourne CBD. In a vitally important role, our client is looking for an experienced Finance Operations Manager to oversee the Accounts Payable and Receivable functions, leading a team of 6. This is a 6 month temporary assignment as the company goes through a period of growth, with potential for extension. This role is an outstanding opportunity for those looking for their next challenge, and who can start immediately. 


Job Duties 

Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring timely, accurate and compliant processing of the company's financial transactions in the general ledger and supporting systems
• Mentoring team of 6 accounts payable and receivable staff
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement
• Manage the cash requirements 
• Support & drive finance team projects
• Completing month end reconciliations
• Identify team development needs
• Other tasks as directed by the CFO 

Candidate Profile

The successful applicant will have proven leadership experience in a similar Shared Services leadership role, along with the following skills and attributes:

• Proven experience managing operational finance teams
• Possess ability to identify and develop strategic goals
• Impeccable communication skills
• The ability to liaise with a multitude of stakeholders
• Strong reconciliation skills
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Nicola McLennan at nmclennan@sharpandcarter.com.au