Senior Finance Manager

Ambition · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 1d ago

Senior Finance Manager

Ambition
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

$120k - $150k
Negotiable
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a high-performing ASX-listed organisation as a Senior Finance Manager.
  • Responsible for accounting, reporting, governance, and administration of employee remuneration arrangements.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders and manage a small team.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a high-performing, ASX-listed organisation in a newly available Senior Finance Manager role within a specialist finance function.

This role sits within a broader Financial Control team and is responsible for the accounting, reporting, governance and administration of employee remuneration arrangements, including share-based payment schemes. The position offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and would suit someone looking to leverage their technical accounting capability in a highly visible role.

Importantly, we are open to candidates from any industry background. Financial services experience is not required, provided you have strong end-to-end finance experience and exposure to share-based payments and employee remuneration accounting.

The Role

Reporting to a senior finance leader, key responsibilities will include:

  • Ownership of share-based payment accounting and employee remuneration reporting
  • Ensuring compliance with AASB 2 / IFRS 2 Share-Based Payments and AASB 119 Employee Benefits
  • Managing monthly, quarterly and annual remuneration-related accounting and reconciliations
  • Supporting external financial reporting, remuneration disclosures and annual reporting requirements
  • Oversight of employee equity plans, including grants, vesting, forfeitures and exercises
  • Working closely with HR, payroll, tax, legal and senior leadership teams
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling of remuneration costs
  • Driving process improvement, controls enhancement and reporting automation initiatives
  • Managing and developing a small team

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who possess:

  • CA, CPA or equivalent qualification
  • 8+ years' experience in finance, financial reporting, financial control or group finance
  • Strong understanding of:
    • AASB 2 / IFRS 2 Share-Based Payments
    • Employee remuneration and incentive accounting
    • Listed company reporting environments
  • Experience owning month-end, financial reporting and audit processes
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • A hands-on approach combined with the ability to operate strategically

Ideal Backgrounds

Candidates could currently be working as:

  • Senior Finance Manager
  • Group Reporting Manager
  • Financial Controller
  • Finance Manager - Financial Control
  • Senior Manager - External Reporting
  • Head of Financial Reporting

We would be particularly interested in professionals who have had exposure to:

  • Share-based payments
  • Employee share plans
  • Equity accounting
  • Remuneration disclosures
  • Employee share trusts
  • Executive incentive schemes

What's on Offer

  • Senior Manager level role with high visibility
  • Exposure to executive leadership and key decision makers
  • Strong mix of technical accounting, business partnering and process improvement
  • Collaborative and high-performing team environment

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch or apply directly.

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Aasb 2AutomationEmployee benefitsFinancial modellingFinancial reportingIfrs 2Process improvementShare-based paymentsStakeholder managementTeam leadership

Perks & benefits

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