Who are we?

At Wisenet, our purpose is simple but powerful: to inspire education providers to shape a better world.

Our education management platform simplifies operations and connects the learner journey, helping education providers focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.

Wisenet is part of Constellation Software (TSE: CSU), a global technology group with more than 50,000 employees. We combine the strength of a global organisation with the agility, relationships and local focus of a close-knit team.

Your opportunity

As Finance Manager, you’ll be a trusted partner to Wisenet’s CEO and Leadership Team, providing the financial insights, planning and governance that support strong performance and sustainable growth.

You’ll oversee the finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls and compliance across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. You’ll also turn financial data into practical commercial insights, improve systems and processes, and lead and develop a small finance team.

This is a broad, hands-on role for someone who enjoys balancing strategic business partnering with operational finance and making a visible impact across the business.

What you’ll do

- Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and business planning.

- Turn financial data into clear commercial insights and recommendations.

- Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.

- Oversee accounting, cash flow, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll governance.

- Manage statutory, tax, audit and compliance requirements across Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

- Maintain strong financial controls and technical accounting practices, including IFRS and revenue recognition.

- Support investment decisions,



business cases and strategic initiatives.

- Partner with leaders to understand performance drivers, risks and opportunities.

- Improve finance systems, reporting tools and processes.

- Lead and develop a small finance team.

What you’ll bring

- At least five years’ experience in financial management within a corporate, multinational or complex group environment.

- Strong budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and scenario-planning capability.

- Sound technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS, revenue recognition and financial controls.

- Commercial acumen and the ability to translate numbers into practical business decisions.

- Experience presenting financial performance and insights to senior leaders and non-financial stakeholders.

- Strong knowledge of core finance operations and governance.

- Advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems, reporting tools or BI platforms.

- A collaborative, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to constructively challenge assumptions.

Experience in SaaS, technology, recurring revenue, multi-entity reporting or finance process automation would be highly regarded.

Why Wisenet?

At Wisenet, you can expect:

- A genuine seat at the table – partner directly with the CEO and Leadership Team and influence key business decisions.





- Broad ownership – lead a varied finance function spanning strategy, commercial insights, governance, operations and improvement.

- The best of both worlds – enjoy the agility and relationships of a close-knit local business, backed by the strength of a global technology group.

- Flexibility and autonomy – work within a supportive environment that values trust, work–life balance and flexible working arrangements.

- An opportunity to shape the function – improve systems, reporting and processes while developing a capable finance team.

- A friendly, cooperative culture – join a team that values practical support, open communication and shared success.

- Room to grow – continue building your leadership, commercial and strategic finance experience in a complex international environment.

Interested?

The salary range for this role is $120,000–$140,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We welcome candidates with different backgrounds, experiences and ways of working. While this role is advertised as full-time, we’re also happy to discuss part-time arrangements and reasonable workplace adjustments. If the opportunity interests you but you don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Applicants must have the appropriate approval to work permanently in Australia. Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening before commencing employment.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply as soon as possible, as we’ll review applications and interview suitable candidates as they’re received. We may close the advertisement early if we find the right person.

📌 Finance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Wisenet
📍 Melbourne