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Finance Manager

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
150000 - 165000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The OrganisationOur client is a large, established multinational organisation with significant operations across Australia and a sizeable local finance function.The business is has recently undertaken a broader finance transformation, with a strong focus on improving systems, automation, reporting and the way finance partners with the wider organisation.This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and successful business in a broadFinance Manager position, combining financial accounting, reporting, team leadership and commercial stakeholder management. Please note that there is local travel involved in this role, 2-4 times per month. The PositionReporting to the CFO, the Finance Manager will take responsibility for the financial accounting and reporting requirements across multiple operations in NSW.You will oversee month end, financial reporting and balance sheet integrity, while also leading an experienced transactional finance team. The role will work closely with operational leaders across the business, providing accurate financial information and helping improve processes and controls.The organisation has invested in finance transformation, automation and technology, creating an improved way the function operates while developing towards a future Financial Controller position. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the month-end close process across multiple operations.</li><li>Oversee accruals, journals, balance sheet reconciliations and P&L reporting.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting and month-end results.</li><li>Lead and support an experienced Accounts Receivable and accounting team.</li><li>Provide financial reporting and analysis to operational and senior management.</li><li>Partner with business leaders across multiple sites, building strong relationships outside of finance.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and ensure accounting processes are consistently applied.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting and broader finance requirements as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and automate accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Support ongoing finance transformation and technology initiatives.</li><li>Assist the CFO with projects and broader financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide support and guidance to the wider finance team.</li></ul> Candidate ProfileTo be successful in this position, you will bring:<ul><li>Completed CA qualification.</li><li>Ability to travel locally 1-2 hours out of Sydney in your own vehicle.</li><li>Strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a medium to large organisation.</li><li>Experience managing month-end, P&L and balance sheet reporting.</li><li>Previous exposure to Accounts Receivable and/or Accounts Payable functions.</li><li>Demonstrated experience leading or supervising a finance team.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work effectively with operational and finance leaders.</li><li>A hands-on approach and willingness to operate across both detailed accounting and broader business issues.</li><li>Strong systems capability, with exposure to reporting and business intelligence tools advantageous.</li><li>An interest in process improvement, automation and finance transformation.</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>Broad Finance Manager role with responsibility across multiple operations.</li><li>Leadership of an established and experienced finance team.</li><li>Work closely with an experienced CFO who will provide ongoing coaching and development.</li><li>Genuine opportunity to develop towards a future Financial Controller position.</li><li>Exposure to significant finance transformation, automation and technology initiatives.</li><li>Large, stable organisation offering long-term career opportunities.</li><li>Sydney-based position with exposure across multiple business operations.</li></ul> Reference Number: 06800-0013511237This is a hybrid position with 1 day working remotely per week. The role also involves travel, having your own transport is preferred.</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/d2lsbC5jYW5uYWJ5LjMyNDI4LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-21T23:44:17Z

Finance Manager

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
140000 - 175000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Our client is a leading national organisation seeking an experienced, commercially minded and results-oriented Finance Manager to join their finance leadership team. About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to work within a large and established organisation.Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will lead key accounting and finance operations across the Australian business, including financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, cash flow management, compliance and internal controls.You will also play an important role in finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives, while leading and developing a team and partnering closely with operational and senior stakeholders across the business. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day accounting and finance operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial information</li><li>Oversee the month-end close process and review monthly financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting</li><li>Provide variance analysis and financial insights to identify key trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, treasury activities, accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards, taxation requirements and other regulatory obligations</li><li>Maintain and continuously improve the internal control environment to protect company assets and ensure the integrity of financial reporting</li><li>Partner with operational and senior management teams to support effective commercial decision-making</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors and other key external stakeholders</li></ul> About You<ul><li>CA or CPA qualified</li><li>Demonstrated experience leading and developing finance teams, including the ability to manage teams across multiple business areas</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, taxation, regulatory requirements and audit processes</li><li>Strong financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management experience</li><li>Experience driving process improvement or finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Advanced Excel capability, with experience using ERP and financial reporting systems; Power BI exposure would be advantageous</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management and presentation skills</li><li>A proactive, hands-on and continuous improvement mindset</li></ul> Apply Today:Apply today by following the link or alternatively submit your CV directly via email to Bobbie at [email protected].Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant.Reference Number: <a id="menurvh5" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" title="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1gvt0000087p1t" href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT0000087P1t" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">06800-0013504524</a> </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/Ym9iYmllLnNoZWEuODQwMzAuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-30T04:07:50Z

Financial Accountant

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
100000 - 135000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">About them:Our client is a well-established construction company based in Sydney CBD, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Australia. The business has a diverse project portfolio and continues to experience strong growth, supported by a collaborative culture and a focus on quality, innovation and long-term client relationships.With an established finance function and a growing pipeline of projects, this is an exciting opportunity to join a successful business and gain broad exposure across financial reporting, project accounting and commercial analysis.About the role:Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will play an important part in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, with a particular focus on financial reporting, month-end and management accounting.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable oversight</li><li>Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting</li><li>Supporting project and job costing across construction projects</li><li>Monitoring project financial performance and analysing costs against budget</li><li>Preparing financial analysis and reports for management</li><li>Assisting with audit and tax requirements</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards</li><li>Supporting process improvements and wider finance projects</li></ul>Working within a collaborative finance team, you'll have the opportunity to gain broad exposure across both financial and management accounting while developing your understanding of the commercial side of the construction industry.About you:You may be a Financial Accountant looking to take the next step in your career, or an Assistant Accountant ready to broaden your experience and take on greater responsibility.To be successful, you'll bring:<ul><li>CA/CPA qualification or progress towards qualification would be advantageous</li><li>Previous experience in financial or management accounting</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end and financial reporting processes</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills</li><li>A proactive and commercially minded approach</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across the business</li></ul>Apply today!Applications will be accepted by submitting your CV directly via email to Anna Luff on <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Please note that due to the large numbers of responses expected, it may be difficult to respond with a personal message to every application. Reference Number: <a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT0000076dFZ">06800-0013443949</a> This is a hybrid position.</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/QW5uYS5sdWZmLjgwMTU0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-29T04:20:19Z

Corporate Credit Analyst

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
130000 - 140000 AUD / Yearly
Corporate Credit Analyst | $130,000-$140,000 + Super + BonusImportant: This role requires previous corporate/institutional lending or asset/equipment finance experience, with a proven DLA. A DLA of at least $500K is imperative.An exciting opportunity has become available for a Corporate Credit Analyst to join a global financial services organisation specialising in asset and equipment finance.Based in Sydney CBD, this is a newly created position within a growing Corporate Credit team, supporting $5m-$80m transactions across a range of established industries.The OpportunityReporting to an experienced Credit Manager, you will assess complex corporate credit applications and provide recommendations that balance commercial objectives with sound risk management.You will be responsible for:<ul><li>Conducting detailed financial analysis and credit assessments for new and existing corporate customers</li><li>Analysing financial, asset, market, security, legal and contractual risks</li><li>Preparing high-quality credit applications and recommendations</li><li>Presenting applications to senior credit decision-makers and Credit Committees</li><li>Assessing customer, vendor and dealer relationships and their associated risks</li><li>Reviewing and monitoring customer and counterparty credit profiles</li><li>Working closely with Sales, Account Management, Risk, Legal, Asset Management and other internal stakeholders</li><li>Supporting credit policy, risk management and process improvements</li><li>Providing credit and risk guidance to stakeholders across the business</li></ul>What We're Looking ForThe key requirement is genuine corporate/institutional lending or asset/equipment finance experience, ideally within a vendor or dealer finance environment.You will have:<ul><li>At least 5 years' relevant experience in asset/equipment finance, corporate lending or institutional lending</li><li>Proven DLA experience of at least $500K - imperative</li><li>Strong financial analysis and credit assessment skills</li><li>Experience assessing larger and more complex corporate transactions</li><li>Strong understanding of credit risk, security and documentation</li><li>Strong PPSR knowledge and application</li><li>The ability to write clear, commercially minded credit papers</li><li>Confidence presenting credit recommendations to Credit Committees</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>The ability to manage multiple transactions and competing deadlines</li></ul>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline is preferred.Why Join?<ul><li>Join a large global financial services organisation backed by a major international banking group</li><li>Work within a supportive and collaborative Credit team with significant opportunities to develop your technical and commercial credit expertise</li><li>Gain exposure to $5m-$80m corporate transactions across a broad range of industries</li><li>Flat, collaborative structure with direct exposure to experienced credit leadership</li><li>CBD location with easy commuting options</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Career development and extensive learning opportunities</li><li>Health, wellbeing and community initiatives</li></ul>Salary: $130,000-$140,000 + super + bonus, with flexibility for the right candidate.If you're an experienced Corporate Credit Analyst, Credit Analyst or similar professional with a strong corporate/institutional lending or asset finance background and established DLA, we'd be keen to hear from you.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/amFjay5oYXNsYW0uNzIwMDEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-01T00:38:05Z

Assistant Accountant

Manly, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
80000 - 83000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Assistant AccountantNorthern Beaches | $83,000 + Super | 1 Day WFH After ProbationAre you an Accounts Payable or Accounts Officer with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting who is ready to take the next step in your accounting career?This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly dynamic, energetic and genuinely people-focused finance team within an established Australian business that forms part of a successful multinational group.The Australian operation generates approximately $60 million in annual revenue and is part of an international organisation with a strong reputation in its specialist industry. The business has a strong focus on quality, innovation and technology, with products distributed across the Australian market through a broad customer and retail network.The company continues to grow, creating an opportunity for an up-and-coming accountant to join the finance team and develop their career within the business.The role would suit someone who has built a strong foundation in Accounts Payable / Accounts Officer responsibilities and is now ready to step into a broader Assistant Accountant position.While AP will remain an important part of the role, you will gain genuine exposure to month-end / EOM close, journals, fixed assets, budgeting, reconciliations, intercompany and broader accounting functions.You will also report into a great and highly supportive Finance Operations Team Leader, who is invested in developing their team and helping people progress in their careers.About the roleReporting to the Finance Operations Team Leader, you will join a close-knit finance team of four and progressively developing your broader accounting responsibilities.This is not simply an AP processing role. It is an opportunity for an up-and-coming accountant superstar to broaden their experience.Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing Accounts Payable for domestic and overseas suppliers</li><li>Processing invoices, data entry and approval workflows</li><li>Coordinating weekly supplier payment runs</li><li>Processing operating expenses and rent payments</li><li>Managing employee expenses and corporate credit card transactions</li><li>Managing intercompany transactions, including overseas payments</li><li>Performing regular bank and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the month-end / EOM close, including journals and reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with fixed asset accounting and maintaining accurate records</li><li>Supporting the annual fixed asset audit</li><li>Assisting with OPEX monitoring and budget preparation / budget rounds</li><li>Providing support across Accounts Receivable and other general accounting functions</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting accounting compliance</li><li>Assisting with internal and external audit requirements</li><li>Providing general finance and office administration support when required</li></ul>What we're looking forThis role would suit an Accounts Officer or Accounts Payable professional who has a relevant accounting degree and is ready to take the next step.You will ideally have:<ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline</li><li>2+ years' experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Officer or a similar accounting role</li><li>A strong understanding of accounting principles</li><li>A genuine interest in progressing into an Assistant Accountant position</li><li>Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills</li><li>Good Excel skills</li><li>The ability to take ownership of your work</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A positive, energetic and proactive personality</li><li>A genuine team-player mentality</li><li>A willingness to learn and take on broader accounting responsibilities</li></ul>We're looking for someone who is smart, ambitious, hardworking and eager to develop.You don't need to know everything from day one. What matters is that you have a strong AP / Accounts Officer foundation, a relevant accounting degree and the right mindset to develop into a broader accounting position.The culture & leadershipCulture is a huge part of this opportunity.You will be joining a very dynamic, energetic and social team where people genuinely enjoy working together.The business places a strong emphasis on career development, internal progression and giving people opportunities to grow. This is particularly exciting for someone at the early stages of their accounting career who wants to build their skills and take on more responsibility over time.The office environment is fun, lively and collaborative, with regular team events and plenty of opportunities to get involved.That said, this is still a high-performing finance team. They're looking for someone who is switched-on, hardworking and takes pride in their work; someone who can enjoy the social side of the office while also being accountable and delivering accurate, high-quality work.What's on offer?<ul><li>Opportunity to a salary increase after successful completion of probation</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>1-day WFH after probation</li><li>CPA/CA study support</li><li>Genuine career development and progression opportunities</li><li>Excellent manager who is invested in your development</li><li>Regular team events and a fun office environment</li><li>Highly collaborative and dynamic finance team</li><li>Opportunity to work within an established multinational group</li></ul>Your next step:If you're ambitious, enjoy working with people, want a great manager and are looking for a business where growth and progression are genuinely encouraged, we'd love to hear from you.Please reach out to Yani Bormans if you're interested via <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number:Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008AbPt">06800-0013509225</a> This is an on-site position.</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/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjMxNjAzLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-18T01:37:28Z

Bookkeeper

Botany, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
83000 - 83000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="652"><tbody><tr><td width="478">Bookkeeper - Maternity Leave Cover (Fixed Term Contract) Desired start: December 2026 Join a well-established $100M business and play a key role across AP, AR and BAS within a great company culture.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation with an approximate $100 million turnover and a close-knit finance team of 10. Working closely with the Financial Accountant and wider finance team, you will take ownership of key AP and AR functions while gaining exposure to BAS preparation and month-end activities.The role is approximately 70% Accounts Payable, 20% Accounts Receivable and 10% BAS preparation, month-end and ad hoc finance support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a varied accounting position and wants to broaden their experience.Based in South-Sydney, this is a fully office-based role working five days per week. The Role:Reporting to the Financial Controller and working closely with the Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing key AP and AR functions while supporting the wider finance team across month-end, BAS and general accounting activities.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Liaise directly with the offshore team responsible for invoice processing, ensuring AP transactions are processed accurately and on time.</li><li>Process and coordinate batch payments for Accounts Payable.</li><li>Oversee offshore Accounts Receivable activities, including following up outstanding invoices and resolving queries.</li><li>Manage collections and act as the link between the finance team and Project Managers to escalate and resolve outstanding matters.</li><li>Manage recharges and ensure costs are allocated accurately.</li><li>Prepare and assist with GST/BAS adjustments and support BAS preparation.</li><li>Support the Financial Accountant with month-end close activities, ensuring transactions are posted accurately and within deadlines.</li><li>Respond to ad hoc finance and accounting queries and provide general support to the wider finance team.</li></ul> About You:<ul><li>Strong end-to-end Accounts Payable experience.</li><li>Full-function Accounts Receivable experience, including collections and reconciliations.</li><li>Experience preparing BAS, with BAS preparation experience highly preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to liaise with offshore teams and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.</li><li>A proactive approach and the ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit finance team.</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>Join a well-established business with approximately $100 million in annual revenue.</li><li>Work within a collaborative finance team of 10.</li><li>Work across AP, AR, BAS and month-end accounting.</li><li>Work closely with the Financial Accountant, the wider finance leadership team and the offshore teams.</li><li>Great company culture.</li></ul> If you're an experienced AP/AR professional looking for a varied role with exposure to BAS and month-end accounting, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and send your CV direct to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> for a confidential discussion.Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT0000089NnB">06800-0013507405</a>This is an on-site position.</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/TGF1cmEuQ2Fzc2lkeS4zMzQ5Ny4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T23:59:47Z

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