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Finance Manager

Sidekicker
Melbourne, VIC
A$120,000-$130,000 p/a
Accounting → Financial Managers & Controllers
Full-time
Hybrid

Posted 4 days ago


About us

Sidekicker is one of Australasia's most exciting home-grown startups, launched in 2013. We are Australia and New Zealand's largest online casual staffing platform, leveraging technology to radically improve how businesses hire and manage casual, temporary, and contract staff. Our mission is to ensure every worker finds the right job, and every job finds the right worker. We employ over 15,000 casual staff, known as 'Sidekicks', connecting them seamlessly with businesses across the Healthcare, Hospitality, Events, Industrial, and Promotions industries.

Our Values

Break Barriers: Identify opportunities when they arise; create them when they don't.

Own It: Accountability drives your initiatives.

Show Good Judgement: Make good calls on the next best action.

Unlock Potential: Possess a growth mindset.

Get Involved: Create connections and contribute to your community.

The Opportunity

Sidekicker is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Finance Manager to join our team. You will play a critical role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the finance function to drive financial efficiency, accuracy and compliance across the business. This is your chance to run the full financial landscape, rather than being confined to a narrow functional silo. You'll mix financial control with commercial acumen to drive strategic decision-making and directly contribute to Sidekicker's growth trajectory.

Where You'll Fit In

Based In: Melbourne, Australia

Manager: Head of Finance & Payroll

Contract Type: Full Time

How You'll Make an Impact & What You'll Do

You'll drive financial excellence across the business. You'll partner with the business to ensure robust financial foundations, including:

Financial Control & Reporting:

Own the general ledger and financial control in a growing and diversified business

Prepare work papers, journals and reporting to allow timely and accurate month-end completion

Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts and board commentary that inform strategic decisions

Prepare FP&A reporting and maintain forward-looking cash flow forecasts

Manage payroll operations for head office employees and coordinate tax lodgements across Australia and NZ

Support the annual audit process and maintain compliance frameworks

Financial Operations:

Ensure financial controls are followed and documented

Conduct ad hoc analyses using large data sets to uncover business insights

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and utilise technology to automate manual processes

About You

What you'll bring

You're a qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and the commercial acumen to make impactful decisions. You thrive in fast-paced environments where precision and deadlines matter, and you're passionate about continuous improvement. Your advanced Excel skills and ability to multitask will be essential, as will your strong interpersonal skills for building lasting business relationships.

Experience

Qualified accountant with current technical knowledge and Big 4 experience preferred

Proven experience delivering core accounting functions and governance frameworks

Technology industry experience is an advantage but not essential

Whether you're an experienced finance manager or ready to make your first move from Big 4, we want to hear from you

Ready to shape the finance function of one of Australasia's most exciting home-grown startups? We'd love to hear from you.


About Sidekicker

Kenwick, WA, Australia

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