An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to lead a high-performing finance team and oversee the delivery of financial reporting and governance requirements across a complex group structure.
The role is responsible for managing month-end close processes, reconciliations, audits, statutory reporting, and technical accounting matters. You'll also play a key part in enhancing financial systems, controls, and reporting frameworks while driving continuous improvement across the function.
Key Responsibilities

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  Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and internal policies.
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  Lead the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and other financial reporting deliverables.
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  Manage group and local audit engagements from planning through to resolution of management letter matters.
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  Ensure timely completion of account reconciliations and other key control activities.
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  Prepare accounting position papers, policies, and procedures to support consistent financial treatment.
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  Maintain fixed asset and intangible asset registers in line with accounting standards.
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  Coordinate the completion of regulatory surveys and ad-hoc reporting requests.
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  Review and refine financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance and best practice.
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  Support system improvements and process optimisation initiatives to strengthen governance and efficiency.

Leadership & Team Management

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  Lead, mentor, and develop a team of financial accountants, fostering professional growth and engagement.
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  Oversee recruitment, performance management, and team resourcing.
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  Set clear expectations, provide constructive feedback, and promote accountability.
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  Cultivate a positive team culture focused on collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence.

Qualifications & Experience

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  Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
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  CA or CPA qualification
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  8+ years' relevant experience in financial reporting, audit, or similar functions.
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  Proven experience managing and developing accounting teams.
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  Exposure to large or multinational organisational environments.
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  Experience within the energy, infrastructure, or complex asset-based industries (advantageous).
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  Strong communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.
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  A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on enhancing systems, processes, and controls.