Job Description
At Modus Projects, we excel in delivering high-quality commercial construction, fit-out, and facilities maintenance services across Australia. Our commitment to quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction sets us apart as industry leaders. With a strong reputation and years of experience, Modus offers a rewarding place to develop your career, whether you are starting out or an experienced professional.
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We are seeking a commercially focused Finance Lead to support the financial performance of a major contract operation. Working closely with the Contract Manager, Account Managers, and operational teams, you will provide reporting, forecasting, cost control, and commercial insights to drive profitability and informed decision-making.
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Key Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
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Support month-end activities including accruals, WIP reviews, invoice verification, and reconciliations.
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Prepare rolling forecasts for revenue, labour, materials, and subcontractor costs.
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Monitor aged receivables, unbilled work, and outstanding purchase orders, escalating risks as required.
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Review job costing and pricing to ensure compliance with contract terms and schedules of rates.
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Partner with operational leaders to explain financial performance and identify improvement opportunities.
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Support the development of cost-saving initiatives, efficiency projects, and Capex proposals.
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About You
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Experience in finance, accounts, contract support, cost control, or administration roles.
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Background in facilities management, trades, construction, maintenance, or a service-based industry is highly regarded.
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Solid numerical and analytical skills, with confidence working with budgets, invoices, rates, and large datasets.
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Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including formulas, filtering, lookups, and reconciliations.
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Experience preparing forecasts, budgets, and financial reports.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial information into practical business insights.
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If you're a proactive finance professional who enjoys partnering with operations and influencing business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Financial Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Modus Projects
📍 Melbourne