Job Description
Finance Manager | Circa $135,000 Package | Inner Suburbs | Dynamic Business
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Suited to an experienced accountant with SME standalone experience
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Inner south eastern suburbs, close to public transport | Work flexibility
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Privately owned growing business with a energetic fun culture
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The Opportunity
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An excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the finance function within an established, privately owned marketing and creative business.
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Working closely with the owners and senior leadership team, this is a broad and hands‐on Finance Manager position spanning financial control, management reporting, budgeting, accounts and payroll.
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Operating in a fast-paced and creative environment, you will have significant autonomy to improve processes, strengthen financial controls and provide the commercial insights required to support business decision‐making.
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The Challenge
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In this Finance Manager role, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
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Own the month‐end close, balance sheet reconciliations and day‐to‐day financial control
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Manage end to end accounts payable, receivable and bank reconciliations
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Prepare monthly management reporting covering revenue, margins, profitability, cash flow and broader business performance
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Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial analysis and support business decisions
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Analyse project and client profitability, including budgets, margins and third‐party costs
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Manage payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and debtor management
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Work closely with external accountants across BAS, payroll tax, statutory reporting and tax planning
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Maintain accurate financial information within Xero
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Improve finance workflows, controls, reporting and documentation
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Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the finance function
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The Expertise
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To be successful in this role, you will bring:
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Previous experience in a broad Finance Manager, Senior Bookkeper or senior finance role within founder led businesses
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Strong hands‐on accounting skills with the willingness to work across both transactional and higher‐level finance responsibilities
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Experience using Xero and strong Excel skills
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Commercially minded with the ability to interpret financial information and communicate it clearly to non‐finance stakeholders
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Experience within marketing, media, creative, professional services or another project‐based environment will be highly regarded
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Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence partnering directly with business owners
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A proactive, organised and hands‐on approach with the ability to operate autonomously
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📌 Finance Manager | Circa $135,000 Package | Inner Suburbs | Dynamic Business (Victoria)
🏢 Thompsoncook
📍 Victoria