Job title: Finance System Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: AUD $220,000.00
Salary to: AUD $230,000.00
Location: Sydney CBD
Job ID: 65439

Job Description

Lead and modernise finance technology for a complex infrastructure business.

Role Highlights

  • Senior leadership role driving governance, optimisation, and transformation of enterprise finance platforms
  • Lead a seasoned finance systems team supporting operations across Australia 
  • Partner with Group Finance and IT executives within a large infrastructure and services organisation

Role Overview

  • This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for a Finance Systems Manager to strengthen and evolve finance technology within a large infrastructure and services organisation
  • Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, you will lead the governance, optimisation, and transformation of enterprise finance platforms that underpin group financial operations, controls, and reporting.
  • You’ll manage a large team to ensure strong systems governance, and partner with senior finance and technology leaders to support operational efficiency, compliance, and scalable growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead governance, optimisation, and transformation of enterprise-wide finance platforms across Australia 
  • Provide leadership to a multi-location finance systems team, driving performance, capability uplift, and delivery outcomes
  • Strengthen finance systems controls, including data integrity, access management, segregation of duties, and audit readiness
  • Partner with Group Finance and IT leaders to deliver the digital finance agenda and support operational efficiency
  • Oversee finance systems transitions, enhancements, and offshore support models, ensuring business continuity and risk mitigation

Candidate Profile

You are an experienced finance systems leader with a strong governance mindset and the ability to operate confidently in large, complex, asset-intensive environments. You balance operational stability with continuous improvement and stakeholder partnership.

  • Proven experience leading enterprise finance systems or finance technology teams
  • Strong understanding of finance processes, controls, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience managing teams and vendors
  • Track record delivering finance systems enhancements or transformations
  • Exposure to enterprise finance platforms such as SAP, Concur, Coupa, or similar

Company, Culture & Benefits

Our client is a leading organisation operating across infrastructure, and services, supporting critical assets and communities across Australia. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and operational excellence, the business continues to invest in its finance and digital capabilities.

You’ll join a collaborative, values-driven culture with strong executive sponsorship and long-term career development opportunities.

  • Senior leadership role with enterprise-wide impact
  • Competitive salary package + super + bonus
  • Flexible hybrid working model
  • Long-term growth within a large, stable organisation

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If this sounds like the next step in your career, please submit your resume by clicking the “apply” link below.
Reference number: PGSDS65439