Finance Manager - Infrastructure

Finance Manager - Infrastructure - North ShoreCompany BackgroundOur client has been in operation for well over 60 years and has been through a variety of transformations and changes to adapt to the times. They are still privately operated and have the great balance of feeling like a family business while having the technology and structure of a large corporation.They offer the ability to stagger your hours, and also work from home 2 days a week.It's a very professional, dedicated finance team with some great technical mentors to learn from.The RoleAs one of the managers in the financial accounting team, you would manage a small team and be responsible for:

• Effective oversight of all financial transactions including the month-end and year-end close process
• Manage 3 Accountants in reviewing monthly profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations
• Analyse financial data and make practical recommendations to improve the way the business operates
• Identify and assess financial risks to the business and implement strategies to manage these risks
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, taxation and compliance requirements including indirect taxes & employment type taxes (e.g. GST, payroll tax, FBT, stamp duty, fuel tax credits). Apply an understanding of practical applications for the business.
• Compliance with financial reporting requirements per contract
• Insight into all accounting issues and changes and assist leadership to advise in relation to accounting impacts from transactions and projects
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements and tax returns as required, and by the due dates
• Liaise with the ATO, auditors, external accountants and other external tax advisers as required

Your BackgroundThe hiring manager is looking for candidates with the following experience:Essential

• A CA or CPA qualification
• You are a Finance Manager or Senior Accountant with staff management experience of at least 3 direct reports. Ideally part or qualified Accountants
• Strong month-end ownership/review of your resume
• Australian tax & accounting standards experience
• Experience in medium to large size business

Highly desirable

• Experience in payroll to be able to assist with any issues that arise
• Experience in systems or project transformations on your resume

If you are keen to apply for this Finance Manager role, please contact Adele at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 5647, quoting reference 8606 or click on 'apply now' below.Please submit your CV in Word format and note that due to the high volume of responses we receive only suitable candidates will be contacted.