Senior Finance Manager / Financial Controller (Part time)
Sydney CBD, 3 days per week
An established Australian not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Manager / Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function in a small, collaborative team.
The Role
Reporting to the CFO, this position has end-to-end responsibility for finance and oversight of financial governance.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing the finance function including GL, payroll, AP, AR and expense management
Preparing monthly financial statements, budgets and forecasts
Cashflow monitoring and financial reporting
Oversight of scholarship and program payments
Reviewing financial reporting from external program partners
Managing month-end, year-end and external audit processes
Preparing Board and Committee financial reporting
Ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements including ATO and ASIC
Maintaining strong financial controls, policies and internal processes
Supporting organisational projects and operational initiatives where required
Candidate Profile
We are seeking a hands-on finance professional comfortable operating autonomously in a small team.
Ideal background includes:
CA or CPA qualified
Big 4 trained or strong financial accounting background
Strong experience across financial reporting, month-end and audit




Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
Strong attention to detail and commercial judgement
Experience with Xero is beneficial.
Working Arrangement:
Part-time role - 3 days per week
Sydney CBD location
Typically 3 days in the office (Tuesdays required)
Fridays generally non-working day
Flexibility for the right candidate
Why Apply?
Flexible part-time structure suited to professionals seeking balance
Opportunity to work closely with an experienced leadership team and Board
Well-funded organisation with long-term stability
Broad role with exposure beyond core finance
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📌 Senior Finance Manager/Controller - Part Time (Sydney)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Sydney