Permanent opportunity to join this friendly team in a Finance Manager position, leading a small team. This is a full-time position based in the inner west of Sydney. Reporting to the CFO you will be the second-in-charge in finance and responsible for overseeing the delivery of all financial reporting for the organisation.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include, however will not be limited to:

- Lead month-end and financial reporting including P&L;, Balance Sheet reporting, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting across entities.
- Provide financial insight to senior leadership through management reporting, variance analysis, recommendations, and CFO/Board reporting.
- Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, including annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and performance monitoring.
- Manage the annual external audit and act as the primary contact for auditors while ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
- Lead and develop the finance team, managing four direct reports, setting priorities, coaching staff, and fostering accountability.
- Drive technology, automation, and AI initiatives to improve reporting, forecasting, efficiency, and data quality.
- Act as Finance lead for ERP and systems optimisation,



ensuring integration across all departments/systems.
- Ensure regulatory and statutory compliance, including taxation, payroll obligations, accounting standards, and legislative requirements.
- Maintain robust financial controls and governance, safeguarding assets, ensuring data integrity, reducing fraud risk, and supporting audit readiness

As part of the small, dynamic team your role will be wide-ranging, so you will have a flexible, open-minded attitude. You will be an experienced and commercially minded finance professional with a strong background in financial control, strategic planning, and business partnering.

You will be CPA/CA qualified, with demonstrated success managing finance teams, delivering accurate financial and management reporting, and supporting executive decision-making through forecasting, analysis, and financial modelling. You will also be recognised for leading process improvements, system transformations, and fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Prior use of Netsuite will be highly desirable.

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📌 Finance Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Sydney