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Finance Manager

Melbourne CBD, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
143000 - 143000 AUD / Yearly
The Company Are you a hands-on finance professional looking to take ownership of the finance function within a purpose-driven, growing organisation?We're partnering with a national, industry-led not-for-profit organisation focused on strengthening Australia's workforce through education, skills development and workforce planning across the health, aged care, disability, early childhood education, human services, sport and recreation sectors.Working closely with government and industry, the organisation plays an important role in identifying workforce needs, improving training pathways and supporting the development of a skilled workforce for the future.With a small, collaborative team and a national footprint, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Manager who enjoys being hands-on, working across the full spectrum of finance and partnering closely with senior leadership. The Role Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function, balancing hands-on financial management with budgeting, reporting, compliance and strategic financial support.As part of a lean organisation, this is a genuine end-to-end role where you will work closely with an external accounting firm to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, manage compliance requirements and support the organisation's financial operations. You will also partner with the CEO, executive team and project leaders to provide meaningful financial insights, support decision-making and ensure funding is managed effectively.You will manage one direct report, an Administration Officer, and play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls, improving processes and supporting the organisation's ongoing development. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Hands-on financial management: Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, bank reconciliations, cash flow and expenditure monitoring.</li><li>Financial reporting: Review monthly management accounts, analyse variances and prepare clear, accurate financial information for senior leadership, the Board and funding bodies.</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting: Coordinate annual budgets, reforecasts and financial modelling, working closely with the external accounting firm and internal stakeholders.</li><li>External provider management: Act as the primary contact for the outsourced accounting firm, coordinating financial reporting, payroll, audit requirements and statutory compliance.</li><li>Funding and grants: Monitor grant expenditure, track funding milestones and prepare acquittals and financial reports in line with government funding agreements.</li><li>Governance and compliance: Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards, taxation obligations, ACNC reporting requirements and relevant funding conditions.</li><li>Process improvement: Identify opportunities to strengthen financial processes, reporting, systems and internal controls.</li><li>Team leadership: Support and develop one direct report while fostering a collaborative and accountable working environment.</li></ul> Your Profile You are a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and getting involved in the detail. You are comfortable operating in a small organisation where flexibility, initiative and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential.You will ideally bring:<ul><li>A degree or tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce, with CA/CPA qualification or working towards completion.</li><li>At least five years' experience in finance or accounting, including two or more years at a management or senior accountant level.</li><li>Strong experience across financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.</li><li>The ability to manage relationships with external accounting providers, auditors and other stakeholders.</li><li>Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards, taxation and financial compliance.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems and reporting tools.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>A hands-on, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to work autonomously in a small, distributed team.</li></ul>Experience within the not-for-profit sector, government-funded programs, grant acquittals or ACNC reporting would be advantageous. What's on Offer? <ul><li>The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to workforce development across essential Australian industries.</li><li>A broad, hands-on Finance Manager role with exposure to senior leadership and Board-level reporting.</li><li>The opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a small, collaborative organisation.</li><li>A close working relationship with the Director of Corporate Services and an established external accounting firm.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements, with flexibility to work from anywhere in Australia and occasional travel as required.</li></ul>If you're looking for a varied Finance Manager role where you can combine strong technical accounting skills with business partnering and make a genuine impact within a purpose-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply apply with your up-to-date CV in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx). Reference Number: <a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000008IM5V">06810-0013520259</a>LH This is a hybrid position By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGF1cmVuLmhheGJ5LjkwNjM5LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-16T03:16:39Z

Group Financial Manager, Planning & Analysis

Mulgrave, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
280000 - 310000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The OpportunityWe are seeking a strategic, commercially driven finance executive to sit within the Leadership Team and drive value creation across a large, complex and purpose-led organisation at a pivotal stage of its evolution.This is more than a traditional FP&A role. We're looking for someone who can identify opportunities, challenge existing thinking, and drive meaningful change across systems, processes, people and ways of working. As a key member of the leadership team, you will shape the future direction of the finance function while influencing enterprise-wide performance and decision-making.Reporting to the CFO, you will lead the organisation's financial planning and analysis function, providing strategic commercial insights, driving accountability, and partnering with executives to deliver sustainable business outcomes. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Leading enterprise-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting.</li><li>Partnering with executives and senior leaders to improve business performance and accountability.</li><li>Delivering commercial insights that influence strategic and operational decision-making.</li><li>Leading investment analysis, business case development and financial modelling for major initiatives.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve organisational performance, efficiency and value creation.</li><li>Driving transformation across finance systems, reporting frameworks, planning processes and team capability.</li><li>Building a high-performing, commercially focused FP&A and business partnering function.</li><li>Providing constructive challenge to leaders and stakeholders to ensure robust decision-making and financial discipline.</li><li>Leading change initiatives that improve the way finance supports and partners with the broader business.</li></ul> About YouYou are a strategic finance leader with a track record of delivering results in large, complex organisations. While your technical credentials are strong, your real strength lies in your ability to influence, challenge and transform.You will bring:<ul><li>Extensive experience leading financial planning, forecasting, reporting and business partnering functions.</li><li>Demonstrated success leading finance transformation, operating model improvements, system implementations or significant process change.</li><li>A proven ability to identify inefficiencies, challenge established practices and implement pragmatic solutions that deliver measurable outcomes.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and experience supporting complex investment and strategic decisions.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills and the confidence to engage, influence and challenge at executive level.</li><li>Experience building, leading and developing high-performing teams through periods of change.</li><li>CA, CPA or equivalent qualifications, with tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline.</li></ul> What We Are Looking For<ul><li>CA, CPA or equivalent qualifications, with tertiary qualifications in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline</li><li>Extensive experience leading financial planning, forecasting, reporting and business partnering functions.</li><li>Demonstrated success leading finance transformation, operating model improvements, system implementations or significant process change.</li><li>A proven ability to identify inefficiencies, challenge established practices and implement pragmatic solutions that deliver measurable outcomes.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen and experience supporting complex investment and strategic decisions.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management skills and the confidence to engage, influence and challenge at executive level.</li><li>Experience building, leading and developing high-performing teams through periods of change.</li></ul> Why This Role?This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a finance function and leave a lasting legacy. You will have the mandate to challenge the status quo, improve organisational capability, drive transformation and help position finance as a strategic partner to the business.We're seeking a leader who sees opportunity where others see constraints, who isn't afraid to ask the difficult questions, and who has the capability and credibility to turn ideas into action.Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button Reference Number: 06830-0013510382IT<h4> </h4> </td></tr></tbody></table>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aXNvYmVsLnR1cm5lci41MTExMC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-20T21:28:07Z

Senior Finance Officer

Melbourne CBD, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
40 - 50 AUD / Hourly
Company:A large, well-established organisation is looking for a Senior Finance Officer to join its finance team. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, with the aim of bringing the right person on long term.You will be joining a collaborative and hardworking team who pride themselves on teamwork. The Role:This is a split role. You will spend around half your time in Accounts Payable and half in Accounts Receivable. In AP, you will be the go-to person across the business. In AR, you will look after receipting and handle customer queries. You will also have the chance to improve how the team works. Duties include:<ul><li>Manage invoice processing, coding, approvals and payment runs</li><li>Be the first point of contact for AP queries from internal stakeholders and suppliers</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Process receipting and allocate payments accurately</li><li>Respond to customer queries and resolve account issues</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements</li><li>Support month end close, including accruals and reporting</li><li>Assist with ad hoc finance projects and system improvements</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>Proven experience across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Comfortable managing high volume processing and being the person others come to</li><li>A track record of improving or streamlining finance processes</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP or finance systems</li><li>Clear communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused approach</li><li>Able to work autonomously and manage competing priorities</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008EcaH">06810-0013514759</a>FM This is a hybrid position. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZmVyZ3VzLm1hbm5lcnMuOTEyMTQuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-28T05:57:57Z

Finance Administrator | 6-month FTC

Collingwood, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
70000 - 75000 AUD / Yearly
The Company Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Administrator to join a highly regarded employer of choice in their sector, boasting an outstanding office location in Collingwood, easily accessible by car or public transport. Reporting to the Financial Controller and working as part of a small team, you will provide meaningful support to the finance function, playing a key role in ensuring billing accuracy and financial integrity across the business. This exciting opportunity is offered as an initial 6-month fixed term contract and will require a commencement ASAP.The flexibility to work from home 3 days per week following training is also provided. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Invoice processing, including receipting and verifying invoices</li><li>Assist with weekly payment runs</li><li>Monitoring debtor accounts, following up outstanding payments</li><li>Monitoring accounts inbox, responding to queries promptly and professionally</li><li>Maintain and update customer records in ERP system</li><li>Account reconciliations</li><li>Ad hoc financial reporting</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement activities</li></ul> Your Profile <ul><li>To be successful in this role you will be immediately available and have a minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.</li><li>You will possess an intermediate level of Excel skills (pivot tables/ V-lookups), with an aptitude to learn new finance systems quickly.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, a customer service approach, and the ability to work to deadlines is also required.</li></ul> What's on offer? <ul><li>An outstanding opportunity to make this role your own.</li><li>A business with an excellent reputation and forward-thinking outlook.</li><li>A fast-paced, dynamic role</li><li>Ongoing professional training and development.</li><li>A work environment where your initiative and innovation will be rewarded.</li></ul> Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06810-0013522039LS This is a hybrid position.By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjY0NDE0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-08T04:59:28Z

Commercial Manager

Mulgrave, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
170000 - 190000 AUD / Yearly
The Company An established and growing Australian organisation is undergoing an exciting period of transformation, with significant investment in technology, systems, people and operational capability. Following recent acquisitions and continued growth, the organisation is focused on integrating its expanding operations, strengthening its finance function and building scalable processes to support its long-term strategy. The Role Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role plays a pivotal part in delivering commercial insights that support and enhance business performance. The position acts as a true strategic partner to operational teams, providing analysis, guidance, and support to drive informed decision-making and sustainable growth. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Act as a strategic business partner to the CFO and regional leadership teams, providing commercial insight to support decision-making</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes in partnership with business leaders.</li><li>Deliver clear and insightful management reporting, highlighting key drivers, trends, risks and opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial modelling, scenario analysis and recommendations to support strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Manage financial governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with requirements and internal control standards.</li><li>Identify, assess and communicate key financial and commercial risks and opportunities to senior leadership.</li><li>Lead, coach and develop the commercial/finance team, build capability, accountability and a high-performance culture.</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>CA/CPA qualified with strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise.</li><li>Proven experience with full ownership of P&L, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Advanced financial planning and modelling skills, with strong proficiency in Excel and Power BI.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.</li><li>Proven stakeholder management skills, partnering with senior leaders to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Full working rights in Australia (Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work visa). </li></ul>For more information, please reach out directly to the Management Resources team in Mulgrave on 03 9239 8100By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpc2UuTWFydGluLjUwMDU0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-23T00:38:35Z

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