Finance Manager | Sydney | Full-time | Commercial Construction

We are working with a growing Sydney-based construction business delivering a diverse portfolio of commercial, heritage and infrastructure projects across NSW.

They are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function and work closely with the Directors and broader project team.

The Role:

Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations and providing commercial insight to support ongoing growth.

Your responsibilities will include:
Managing the day-to-day finance function, including AP, AR, payroll and month-end processes
Preparing monthly management accounts, financial reporting and cash-flow forecasts
Managing WIP, project financials, revenue recognition and cost reporting
Monitoring project profitability, budgets, variations and financial performance
Supporting project teams with financial analysis and commercial reporting
Managing debtor and creditor relationships and ensuring effective cash-flow management
Preparing budgets, forecasts and financial models
Overseeing statutory compliance, BAS, GST,



payroll tax and other financial obligations
Working closely with external accountants, auditors and other professional advisers
Reviewing and improving financial processes, systems and controls
Providing commercial advice and financial insights to the Directors
Supporting the business through continued growth and expansion

We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager / Senior Accountant who has a strong understanding of the construction industry and is comfortable taking ownership of a finance function.

You will ideally have:
Previous experience within construction, building, engineering or a related project-based workplace
Solid understanding of project accounting, WIP, job costing and project profitability
Experience managing the full accounting function
Solid month-end, management reporting and forecasting skills
Excellent attention to detail and commercial acumen
Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with Directors and operational teams
Experience with Jobpac
CA/CPA qualification or working towards qualification would be advantageous

📌 Finance Manager Commercial Construction Jobpac Sydney
🏢 Design & Build
📍 Sydney