The Senior Finance Manager role lead the Group and Corporate Accounting and Finance function consisting of management reporting, financial reporting and financial operations/shared services. The role will include building and developing a robust finance function, including new finance systems adoption and enhancements to support their continued business growth.

• Review and oversee the production of financial and management accounts and other compliance-related reporting for all company divisions/sectors, including quality control of the output of direct reports and outsourced service providers.
• Assist in preparation of the CFO report to the Executive team and Board.
• Ensure timeliness and quality delivery of quarterly shareholder reporting and analysis.
• Oversee and manage the change process of external auditors and global tax advisors
• Support the broader business operations and asset management teams by providing relevant, accurate and timely sector specific financial information and expertise both on a regular and ad-hoc basis as required.
• Improve cash flow forecast processes and minimise cash flow issues within the Australian and overseas businesses.
• Quarterly review of global tax provisions working with the tax advisors.
• Review monthly management accounts, P&L and balance sheet, for each entity to set deadlines.
• On a monthly basis, monitor expenditure against budgets providing variance reports and suggesting corrective actions where appropriate.
• Ensure statutory reporting and filing requirements are complied with (working with external advisors) including the management of statutory audits.
• Review monthly cash flow forecast to support funding requests to the Group with variance commentary
• Ensure any variations to budgets and forecasts are explained in management reports, including any future / potential exposures to the organisation.
• Ad-hoc financial analysis for both internal and external stakeholders
• Support Board and Exec team by providing relevant, accurate and timely sector specific financial information and expertise both on a regular and ad-hoc basis as required.
• Manage and mentor direct reports within the Corporate Accounting & Fund Accounting & Reporting teams, promoting development and skill progression within the finance team.
• Proactively identify and champion the implementation of process improvements within the finance team and across the broader business.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of the successful company Culture.

• A Qualified Accountant (CA/CPA or equivalent), with demonstrable PQE gained in a Financial Management or Financial Controller role.
• Property, Fund Management and/or Financial Services experience highly beneficial.
• You must possess strong experience developing a robust financial control environment whilst also demonstrating commercial awareness and an ability to understand investment metrics & key drivers which impact revenue and cost base of a Real Assets business.
• Proven experience within the property and/or financial services sector is essential.
• Strong communication skills and an ability to interpret and present financial analysis to a variety of stakeholder’s is essential.