A growing Australian business operating within the industrial and engineering sector is seeking a Finance Manager to join its Brisbane-based leadership team.

With operations continuing to expand both locally and internationally, the business is investing in its finance capability to support the next phase of growth. This newly created role offers the prospect to work closely with the CFO, leading the day-to-day finance function while contributing to strategic initiatives, operational improvements and long-term succession planning.

The Role

Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll take ownership of the finance function, ensuring reporting, compliance and operational finance activities are delivered efficiently while providing leadership to a small finance team.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll balance day-to-day finance management with business partnering, process improvement and project work. You'll work closely with operational teams, helping drive better financial visibility while strengthening systems,



controls and reporting processes.

Key responsibilities include

- Leading month-end reporting, reconciliations and management reporting activities
- Managing day-to-day finance operations, including working capital, cashflow and transactional oversight
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis for senior leadership
- Overseeing inventory, WIP and operational finance processes
- Managing statutory compliance, audit preparation and tax-related activities
- Leading and mentoring a small finance team while managing workflow and priorities
- Driving process improvements, strengthening controls and enhancing finance systems
- Partnering with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and business outcomes

About you

You're an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading from the front.

📌 Finance Manager (Brisbane City)
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Brisbane City