Finance Manager

Our client, UNSW Press Limited is a not-for-profit Australian company.  Operating since 1962, it is a controlled entity of the University of New South Wales.   The company is committed to publishing Australian research and defining Australian experiences as stories for audiences and readers around the world.  The company has multi-faceted operations including its own award-winning publishing imprints, book distribution and a campus bookshop. 

They continue to go from strength to strength with a new website due to launch imminently and a highly regarded Board of Directors.  

We are looking for a hands-on and experienced Finance Manager to make headway in their career in this key role within the business.  The Finance Manager will cover all aspects of financial and management reporting.  This role could suit a superstar coming directly from chartered with the right experience and attitude, we would look favourably towards someone who had undertaken a secondment.   

The role will require an individual who can work autonomously whilst engaging stakeholders and has deep Finance Manager experience. A good relationship builder, who constantly strives to add value as a partner, looks for continuous improvement, has a customer focused mindset, and is a real team player. 

Reporting to the CFO, the Finance Manager will have an inherent passion to drive profitability in all aspects of the business. You will provide transparency, insight and explanations to deliver value to the company. We are looking for someone who wants to make a contribution across the business.  

Responsibilities: 

• Managing all aspects of Month End Close 
• Reporting to the parent entity 
• Preparation and submission of taxation returns 
• Liaison point for internal and external stakeholders 
• Preparation of statutory accounts 

Requirements: 

• Accounting degree with CA/CPA qualification  
• Demonstrated 8 years relevant financial accounting experience 
• Experience working with ERP systems 
• Strong written and oral communication skills 

This is the best role in the market this year at this level so only the best need apply.  Please forward your resume to [email protected] or click Apply Now 

Q Consulting Group has been exclusively retained by UNSW Press.