Senior Finance Manager/Controller - Part time

Senior Finance Manager / Financial Controller (Part-Time)

Sydney CBD, 3 days per week

An established Australian not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Manager / Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function in a small, collaborative team.

The Role

Reporting to the CFO, this position has end-to-end responsibility for finance and oversight of financial governance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the finance function including GL, payroll, AP, AR and expense management
• Preparing monthly financial statements, budgets and forecasts
• Cashflow monitoring and financial reporting
• Oversight of scholarship and program payments
• Reviewing financial reporting from external program partners
• Managing month-end, year-end and external audit processes
• Preparing Board and Committee financial reporting
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements including ATO and ASIC
• Maintaining strong financial controls, policies and internal processes
• Supporting organisational projects and operational initiatives where required

Candidate Profile

We are seeking a hands-on finance professional comfortable operating autonomously in a small team.

Ideal background includes:

• CA or CPA qualified
• Big 4 trained or strong financial accounting background
• Strong experience across financial reporting, month-end and audit
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
• Strong attention to detail and commercial judgement

Experience with Xero is beneficial.

Working Arrangement:

• Part-time role - 3 days per week
• Sydney CBD location
• Typically 3 days in the office (Tuesdays required)
• Fridays generally non-working day
• Flexibility for the right candidate

Why Apply?

• Flexible part-time structure suited to professionals seeking balance
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced leadership team and Board
• Well-funded organisation with long-term stability
• Broad role with exposure beyond core finance

For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Will Cannaby at Robert Half [email protected]

Reference Number: 06800-0013398091

This is a part time on-site position.

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