Director of Finance

The Company

This organisation is a large, complex, multi-site, and commercially dynamic business operating across Australia and New Zealand, with global parent-company reporting requirements. We partner closely with operational leaders and external stakeholders to drive profitability, compliance, and sustainable growth in a digitally progressive environment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager for a 4-month temporary contract to oversee end-to-end financial operations and ensure seamless continuity of our ANZ business. This contract is highly focused on managing core Business-As-Usual (BAU) activities and meeting critical statutory reporting requirements, budgets and audit.

Key Responsibilities

• Statutory & Financial Reporting: Deliver accurate, compliant monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting in line with statutory obligations and global parent-company requirements.
• BAU Operations: Oversee day-to-day finance function stability, including cash flow management, tax compliance, payroll oversight, and audit preparation.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Maintain current rolling forecasts and assist with budget maintenance during the contract period.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the stable finance partner for executive leaders, operational teams, and external regulators to support data-driven decision-making.
• Team Continuity: Provide steady leadership to the existing finance team, ensuring high performance and operational consistency.

Your Profile

You are a technically strong finance leader who thrives in complex, fast-moving environments and can hit the ground running to deliver steady BAU operations.

You will bring:

• CPA/CA qualification with strong technical accounting, tax, and statutory reporting capability.
• Proven experience managing audits and ensuring compliance under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to partner effectively with non-finance leaders and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership to guide and support an established finance team during this 4-month contract.

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Reference Number: 06810-0013446716

This is an onsite position.

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