About Us

Our Client is a civil construction company based in Perth, delivering a range of civil and construction projects across the state. Their reputation is built on quality, precision, and exceptional client outcomes. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a commercially minded Senior Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and help drive strategic decision making across the business.

The Opportunity:

This is not your typical finance role. We are seeking a strategic finance leader someone who looks beyond compliance and reporting, and instead uses the numbers to uncover chance, improve performance, and guide business growth.

You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day finance operations, while acting as a trusted partner to the owners and leadership team. Your insights will directly influence key decisions across projects, investments, and expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Leadership & Strategy

- Lead financial strategy, planning, budgeting, and forecasting

- Own and manage Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and overall financial performance

- Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for leadership

Commercial Insight & Growth

- Provide commercial analysis to support profitability and business growth

- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within projects and operations

- Support pricing, margin optimisation, and cost control strategies

Cashflow, Funding & Banking

- Manage cashflow forecasting and working capital

- Oversee funding arrangements and maintain banking relationships

- Ensure capital is deployed effectively to support growth

Governance, Reporting & Compliance





- Oversee financial reporting, compliance, and governance frameworks

- Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial data

- Manage external accountants, auditors, and advisors

Strategic Partnership

- Partner closely with the CEO and leadership team on key initiatives

- Contribute to business planning, expansion strategies, and decision-making

- Support building development activities, including feasibility analysis and due diligence

Systems, Automation & Process Improvement

- Drive system improvements and financial process efficiencies

- Implement automation and scalable reporting systems

- Improve visibility and real-time insights across the business

About You:

You’re more than an accountant you’re a commercially minded finance leader.

- Proven experience in a senior finance role (Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager)

- Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence business decisions

- Experience in construction, property, or development highly regarded

- CPA/CA qualifications

- Ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into insights

- Hands on leadership style with a strategic mindset

- Strong systems and process improvement capability

- Excellent communication skills able to partner with non-financial stakeholders

Why Join Us?

- Join a premium brand in a high growth phase

- Work directly with business owners and leadership

- Influence strategic direction - not just report on it

- Autonomy to build and shape the finance function

Apply Now

If you’re ready to step into a role where your insight drives real impact not just reporting we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Finance Manager (Perth)
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