About the role

This role reports to the CEO. You'll lead the Finance team and take responsibility for financial reporting, compliance, accounting operations and internal governance. You'll provide day-to-day direction, ensuring financial processes are robust, reliable and aligned with the needs of the business. You will provide leadership and support to direct reports on deliverables and upcoming accounting priorities.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and support the Finance team, providing clear direction, guidance and day-to-day operational oversight

- Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with business needs

- Deliver monthly reporting against budget and provide insight to support decision-making

- Prepare financial statements and annual reports

- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, tax obligations and reporting standards

- Manage relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, the ATO, ASIC and banking partners

- Approve Accounts Payable payments and oversee cashflow and banking activities

- Oversee financial systems (including Xero)



to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data

- Identify opportunities for efficiency, cost management and process improvement

- Establish and maintain internal financial policies, controls and governance frameworks

About you

- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, with CA or CPA certification and up-to-date CPD

- Significant experience in a financial leadership role within a business environment

- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory and consolidated reporting

- A solid understanding of Australian taxation rules and regulatory requirements

- Experience delivering clear, accurate financial reporting to senior stakeholders

- Proficiency with financial systems including Xero, and strong Excel capability

- Solid organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines

- Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal

- A structured, methodical approach to problem solving and financial management

📌 Finance Manager (Hobart)
🏢 Savage Interactive
📍 Hobart