Job Description
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Senior Finance Manager - Property Development
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Senior Finance Manager – Property Development
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Melbourne | Senior Leadership Opportunity
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Finance Manager to join a highly regarded, privately owned property and development business with a strong track record across residential, multi-residential and mixed-use projects.
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With an integrated development model spanning the property lifecycle, the business places significant importance on disciplined financial management, commercial decision-making and understanding the financial drivers behind each development.
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The Opportunity
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Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of the finance team while playing a key role in the broader commercial and strategic finance agenda.
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Act as 2IC, providing senior financial leadership across the business.
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Lead, mentor and develop a team of accountants, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and accounting outcomes.
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Own and review property development feasibilities, including project assumptions, cash flows, funding requirements, margins, returns and sensitivity analysis.
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Partner with the Development team throughout the project lifecycle, from acquisition and feasibility through to delivery, sales and settlement.
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Provide commercial analysis and financial insight to support investment and development decisions.
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Prepare and review monthly management reporting, budgets, forecasts and financial performance analysis.
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Monitor project profitability, cash flow and financial performance across the development portfolio.
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Supportwith annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.
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Oversee financial controls, accounting policies and compliance requirements.
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Manage and review statutory reporting, taxation, audit and year-end processes.
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Support project funding, debt facilities and banking relationships as required.
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Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, reporting and controls.
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About You
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You will be a commercially minded finance professional who combines strong technical accounting capability with genuine property development experience.
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You will ideally bring:
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CA/CPA qualification with significant post-qualification experience.
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Proven experience in a Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar senior finance role.
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Robust experience within property development, ideally across residential and/or mixed-use projects.
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Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing property development feasibilities and financial models.
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Strong understanding of development project economics, including acquisition, construction, funding, sales, settlements, cash flow and project returns.
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📌 Senior Finance Manager - Property Development (Victoria)
🏢 Redpath Partners
📍 Victoria