The Townsville RSL is seeking a full-time Finance Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department. This is a hands‑on finance leadership role suited to an accomplished finance professional with demonstrated experience across financial management, reporting and compliance.
Reporting directly to the General Manager , the Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the Club’s financial operations and ensuring accurate, timely and compliant financial management.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing accurate and timely monthly financial reports for the Board
- Processing payroll and superannuation accurately and within required timeframes
- Preparing and monitoring annual budgets
- Completing BAS and GST reporting
- Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Completing bank and credit card reconciliations
- Liaising with auditors, financial institutions, insurers and other external stakeholders
- Monitoring food and labour costs and providing financial insights to management
- Tracking cash flow and preparing cash flow forecasts
- Coordinating and finalising end-of-month stocktakes
- Providing financial advice and support to the General Manager and Board
- Ensuring financial processes, controls and reporting requirements are maintained to a high standard
About You
- Qualified , with 5+ years’ relevant experience in a finance or accounting role
- Demonstrated experience in financial management and reporting
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and a high level of financial integrity
- The ability to work independently, prioritise competing deadlines and take ownership of responsibilities
- Strong computer skills and confidence working with accounting and financial systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to analyse financial information and provide explicit, practical advice to management
- Hospitality, club or similar industry experience is highly desirable