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5 results for Senior Operations Manager in Sydney, New South Wales

Executive Assistant / Office Manager
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 140000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client sits at the cutting edge of global innovation - where advanced technology, big ideas, and public-sector impact meet. With teams positioned across several international regions, they work directly with pioneering startups and strategic partners to fast-track the adoption of next-generation technologies.</p><p>In Australia and Singapore, you'll be part of a close, high-trust team that thrives on collaboration, agility, and purpose. It's an environment where no two days look the same, your role genuinely matters, and you're plugged into work that has real influence on a global scale.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a broad, EA and Office Manager position supporting leaders across the Australian and Singapore operations. Acting as a trusted partner to local Directors, you'll oversee day-to-day office operations, executive support, vendor relationships, budgeting processes, travel coordination, and event logistics.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing office operations, budgets, vendors, and maintenance</li><li>Providing high-level administrative and organisational support</li><li>Coordinating mobility and onboarding for internationally rotating staff</li><li>Supporting meeting logistics, internal/external events, and office initiatives</li><li>Managing travel, expenses, reporting, and cross-regional coordination</li><li>Ensuring compliance, safety standards, and smooth office functioning</li><li>Working closely with international headquarters to align processes</li></ul><p>The role offers hybrid flexibility with some after-hours responsiveness depending on leadership travel and timezones. You will be required to travel to Singapore every 3-6 months, and to the USA twice annually.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>You bring at least five years of experience in a senior administrative, office management, or operational support role - preferably working closely with executives in a fast-paced, high-standards environment.</p><p>You'll succeed here if you have:</p><ul><li>Excellent judgement, professionalism, and relationship-building skills</li><li>Strong organisational capability and comfort managing competing priorities</li><li>Experience handling sensitive information and supporting senior leaders</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach and strong communication skills</li><li>Willingness to travel interstate and internationally several times per year</li><li>Eligibility for specific citizenship requirements (discussed during process)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A rare opportunity to work closely with senior international leaders</li><li>A broad, varied, and high-impact administrative remit</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements</li><li>Strong organisational culture with high trust and long tenure</li><li>A thorough handover with the current incumbent</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p><em>Reference Number:</em>06800-0013303924</p><h4><strong>This is a </strong>hybrid <strong>position.</strong></h4></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5zZXN0aWMuMTI0NjkuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-22T03:19:49Z
Head of Legal & Compliance | Fast-Growing Funds Management Firm
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 250000 - 350000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p>A fast-growing funds management business with operations across Australia and New Zealand is appointing a <strong>Head of Legal &amp; Compliance</strong> to support the next phase of growth and institutionalisation.</p><p>Reporting directly to the CEO, this role will lead the firm's legal, regulatory and governance framework, partnering closely with senior leadership while maintaining independent oversight across investment and operational activities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Legal</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary legal advisor to the business across investment, lending and transactional activities</li><li>Provide guidance on transaction structuring and oversee the preparation and review of key legal documentation</li><li>Ensure contractual arrangements and security structures are robust, enforceable and aligned with internal standards</li><li>Manage external legal advisers, controlling quality, cost and turnaround times</li><li>Support senior decision-making by identifying legal risks and offering practical, commercially balanced solutions</li><li>Maintain consistent documentation and legal processes as the platform scales</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compliance &amp; Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Own and maintain the firm's regulatory compliance framework, including AFSL obligations and ongoing monitoring</li><li>Oversee regulatory reporting, breach management and governance processes</li><li>Ensure policies, procedures and internal controls remain current, effective and embedded across the business</li><li>Lead the firm's AML/CTF and KYC frameworks, ensuring strong onboarding and ongoing monitoring practices</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews of operational and investment processes to identify compliance or conduct risks</li><li>Deliver compliance training and promote a strong culture of accountability and ethical behaviour</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for conduct, governance and regulatory matters</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive experience in a senior legal or compliance role within funds management.</li><li>Australian qualified lawyer.</li><li>Strong understanding of regulatory obligations and risk management frameworks</li><li>Strong ability to uplift legal and compliance frameworks</li><li>Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and advise at executive level</li><li>Able to operate with discretion in a confidential, high-trust environment</li><li>Comfortable balancing growth objectives with disciplined governance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to shape the legal and compliance foundations of a growing investment platform, with genuine influence at executive level and exposure to complex transactions.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>This is an</strong> in office position.</h4></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amF5ZG9uLmdpbGwuNjE1NDIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-22T04:37:10Z
Financial Controller
  • North Sydney, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 175000 - 185000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>A well-established, complex organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead its financial accounting and reporting function. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role is responsible for end-to-end finance operations, ensuring strong financial control, compliance, and the delivery of accurate, timely, and insightful financial information to senior stakeholders and the Board.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Lead general ledger control, month-end close, reconciliations, fixed assets, leases, and provisions</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and statutory reporting, including group consolidations and Board packs</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and advise on complex transactions and business activities</li><li>Manage cash flow, treasury, banking, and forecasting</li><li>Oversee payroll and tax compliance, including statutory reporting and reconciliations</li><li>Lead budgeting, long-term forecasting (including 5-year plans), and personnel cost forecasting</li><li>Prepare and review capex submissions, feasibility models, and approval tracking</li><li>Act as the key contact for internal and external auditors</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing finance team while driving continuous improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Degree qualified in Business, Commerce, Accounting, or similar</li><li>5-10+ years experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Strong financial accounting and accounting standards knowledge</li><li>Experience working with auditors and preparing annual financial statements</li><li>Payroll, fixed assets, and complex organisational experience essential</li><li>Confident leader with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p><em>Reference Number:</em> <em>06800-0013353652. </em></p><p> </p><h4><strong>This is a </strong>hybrid <strong>position.</strong></h4></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dnJlbmkudmFuaGVyay40NTQ4MC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-01-05T00:18:47Z
Executive Assistant
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 100000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to be partnering with a privately owned, international real estate investment firm with a strong reputation for executing high-profile, complex transactions. The business operates across multiple jurisdictions and partners with leading global investors and developers in a professional, high-performance environment.</p><p>We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership and assist with general Office Management. This is an excellent opportunity for an EA to gain exposure to significant transactions within a well-regarded property investment platform.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Provide executive assistant support to senior leadership and broader team members.</li><li>Support day-to-day office operations, ensuring meeting spaces are maintained, the office runs smoothly and a professional environment is upheld.</li><li>Proactively manage complex diaries and calendars, coordinating meetings across domestic and international time zones and balancing competing priorities.</li><li>Arrange end-to-end domestic and international travel, including flights and accommodation and manage expense processing using Concur.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events and site visits with external partners and stakeholders, including preparing meeting rooms and welcoming guests.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Highly proactive and self-motivated, comfortable anticipating needs rather than waiting for direction. No task is too big or small mindset.</li><li>Background in banking, finance or real estate preferable but not essential.</li><li>Strong experience using expense management systems such as Concur, along with Outlook and core Microsoft applications</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex calendars and administrative tasks with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Keen to join a sociable, high-performing team that works hard in a fast-paced environment and values collaboration and shared success</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>This role is for a January start date.</p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p> </p><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZXJpbmhvbGx5LnN1dGhlcmxhbmQuNTQ1MzguMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2025-12-19T00:00:48Z
Financial Controller
  • North Sydney, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 175000 - 200000 AUD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Location:</strong> North Sydney | 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home <br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> CFO</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Manager</strong><br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Finance Controller/Manager to oversee end-to-end finance operations, deliver accurate and timely financial information, and strengthen financial controls. This role will provide leadership across accounting, reporting, budgeting, and compliance functions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial accounting and reporting, including month-end close, reconciliations, and management reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and oversee major transactions.</li><li>Manage cashflow, banking, payroll, and tax compliance.</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans.</li><li>Oversee capital expenditure processes and feasibility models.</li><li>Coordinate with auditors and prepare financial content for board reporting.</li><li>Drive finance process improvements and ensure adherence to policies.</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team, promoting collaboration and professional growth.</li></ul><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuODA5NjIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-01-11T23:39:13Z