This Finance Manager role with a growing business in the film, media and production sector offers broad exposure across financial reporting, treasury, lending, budgeting, business partnering and multi-entity group accounting, working closely with the CFO and CEO to support the organisation's ongoing growth.
Client Details
My client is a growing business in the media/entertinament sector delivering high-profile projects, known for its strong culture, entrepreneurial environment and ambitious growth plans.
Description
Own the month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and core financial reporting.
Manage the group bookkeeper day to day, including training on accounting practices where required.
Assist with production accounting where required
Maintain consolidated accounting practices, including intra-group recharges, inter-entity loan relationships and job costing.
Contribute to entity structuring exercises as they arise, including reviewing the group's position against relevant legislative changes.
Prepare and lodge BAS across group entities.
Engage directly with the external auditors on the financial statement audit.
Support preparation of the consolidated tax return with external advisers
Manage group treasury, covering both day-to-day cash and forward-looking cash planning.
Support financial modelling for new loans.
Manage the end-to-end project loan flow: help prepare loan documentation, capture key financial data in the loan database, and report to investors, borrowers and other stakeholders.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting across the group's business units.




Help build new finance and business systems, structures and processes as the company grows.
Work closely with internal teams, the CFO, the CEO and global stakeholders
Profile
Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or related
CA or CPA qualified
A bubbly, outgoing personality
Strong technical accounting foundation, including month-end close, reconciliations and financial reporting.
Open to a strong first time mover from mid tier business services
Experience with, or solid exposure to, consolidations across multiple entities.
Experience working with auditors and tax advisers, and sound knowledge of BAS and GST.
Advanced Excel skills and confidence building or supporting financial models.
Clear communicator who can work directly with senior leaders and external stakeholders
Job Offer
Genuinely positive and collaborative culture where people enjoy coming to work.
Report directly to a high-performing, supportive CFO who is invested in developing their team.
Rare chance to shape and enhance the finance function as the business continues to grow and evolve.
Broad and varied remit spanning financial reporting, treasury, budgeting, planning and commercial business partnering.
Join a business operating in a dynamic, creative industry with exposure to exciting projects and stakeholders.
Clear career development and progression opportunities as the organisation scales.
Convenient office location with excellent access to public transport.
Onsite culture - this is a 5 day in office role (with flex on start/finish times etc)
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📌 Finance Manager | Media/Entertainment (Melbourne)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Melbourne