Location: Western Sydney, NSW (Hybrid)
Hourly Pay Rate: $75-$80 per hour + Super
Role Highlights:
Finance Manager role within a complex, multinational environment, offering ownership of statutory reporting, audit coordination, and technical accounting governance across multiple entities. This is a highly influential position working closely with regional and global finance stakeholders to ensure compliance and consistency across reporting frameworks.
Role Overview
Reporting into the CFO, this role is responsible for leading the preparation and delivery of statutory financial statements across multiple entities, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS, AASB, and US GAAP. On a monthly and quarterly basis, you will oversee reconciliations, reporting integrity, and technical accounting reviews while managing a team. You will also play a key role in coordinating audit activity and ensuring all reporting deadlines are met.
In addition, this position plays a critical part in strengthening financial governance and control frameworks across the organisation. You will support continuous improvement initiatives across accounting systems and processes, ensuring consistency and compliance across a complex operational structure while providing technical guidance to key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
• Lead the preparation and coordination of consolidated statutory accounts across multiple entities
• Manage external audit processes end-to-end, acting as key liaison with auditors and finance stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, AASB and US GAAP reporting standards across all reporting activities
• Provide technical accounting guidance and interpretation of new and updated accounting standards
• Oversee SOX compliance activities and ensure effective internal control frameworks are maintained
• Review and enhance key financial controls, identifying and implementing remediation actions where required
• Support tax-related reporting including BAS, FBT and income tax provisioning calculations
• Review payroll tax submissions across multiple jurisdictions to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Drive standardisation of accounting policies and practices across business units and entities
• Identify and implement process and system improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and control effectiveness
• Document and escalate policy breaches and ensure appropriate remediation actions are taken
• Partner with regional finance teams to ensure alignment with group reporting requirements
Candidate Profile
You are a technically strong finance professional with extensive experience in statutory reporting, audit and financial compliance within complex, multi-entity environments. You bring deep knowledge of accounting standards including IFRS and US GAAP, along with strong exposure to external audit management and internal control frameworks such as SOX.
You are detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident operating in environments with tight reporting deadlines and multiple stakeholders. Your ability to communicate technical accounting concepts clearly allows you to influence and support finance teams across different regions. A continuous improvement mindset and a proactive approach to strengthening processes will set you apart in this role.
Company, Culture & Benefits
This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation operating at scale across international markets. The business is known for its complex, high-performing environment where technical excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement are highly valued. You will work alongside experienced finance leaders in a collaborative but fast-paced setting with exposure to global reporting standards and transformation initiatives.
• Work within a globally recognised, Fortune 500 multinational organisation
• Strong technical exposure across audit, controls, statutory reporting and global finance frameworks
• Career development opportunities within a large, complex international business environment
Apply
If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking the “apply” link below. The reference number for this role is LIZ73486. Please allow 3–5 working days for your application to be processed. All applicants will receive feedback via email or phone.