Global Joint Venture Exposure. Work directly with an international group and overseas manufacturing partners, managing high-level cross-border finances and group reporting.

Established Growth & Recent Ownership. Join a highly successful, established business backed by fresh ownership that is actively investing to scale the company even further.

Bilingual Advantage & Prime Location. Put your English and Mandarin skills to use every day in a strategic head-office role based in Sydney CBD.

Signature Consulting has partnered with a leading Australian commercial cooling systems specialist to recruit a hands‑on, technically proficient Finance Manager or Financial Controller for their Sydney CBD office.

The business operates as a key joint venture with an established international group and a major overseas manufacturing partner in China. This pivotal position provides end-to-end oversight of Australian financial operations, cross-border consolidations, and executive-level reporting across a dynamic global supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

- Month‑End Ownership: Lead month‑end closures using completed contract accounting, managing WIP, bad debt provisions, AASB 16 lease schedules, and bookkeeper reviews.
- Group Consolidations & Reporting:



Deliver monthly bilingual (English/Chinese) reporting packages to overseas group head office. Drive intercompany eliminations and reconcile Xero against Fathom HQ.
- Executive Insights: Prepare flash P&L; reports and provide commercial variance analysis directly to the CFO and Integrator.
- Compliance & Audit Liaison: Maintain cash‑basis BAS, GST, and PAYG accuracy while coordinating directly with external audit and mid‑tier tax partners.
- Controls & Optimisation: Enhance internal controls, ensure source‑document integrity in Xero, and streamline accounting processes.

Who we are seeking…

An ambitious Finance Manager (Or Controller) who is CA/CPA qualified with proven full‑function financial control experience, including multi‑entity consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and joint venture accounting. Strong hands‑on proficiency in Xero is essential, with project‑based accounting experience highly regarded.

Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required for seamless communication with overseas head office and manufacturing leadership. Some travel overseas, approximately once a quarter is required.

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📌 Finance Manager / Controller (City of Sydney)
🏢 Signature Consulting
📍 City of Sydney