Financial Accounting Manager

Sharp & Carter
Brisbane QLD 4000Full time

Listed 30 Sep 2026

Financial Accounting Manager
 
We're looking for an experienced Senior Financial accountant / Finance Manager to take the lead and play a key role in driving financial excellence across the business.
Reporting to the Finance Controller, you'll combine strong technical accounting expertise with commercial thinking, people leadership and a passion for continuous improvement.
 
What You'll Do

  • Lead day-to-day Finance operations and a high-performing Finance team.
  • Own monthly and quarterly reporting, financial analysis, forecasting and variance reporting.
  • Ensure robust financial controls, reconciliations and reporting accuracy.
  • Manage cash flow, intercompany transactions, and balance sheet integrity.
  • Oversee payroll and key statutory obligations including BAS, FBT, payroll tax and superannuation.
  • Lead internal and external audit processes and maintain strong compliance standards.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline, automate and improve Finance processes.
  • Coach and mentor the Finance team 

What You'll Bring

  • Qualified accountant, with proven experience leading and developing Finance teams.
  • Strong technical accounting, reporting, controls and compliance experience.
  • Broad knowledge across the full Finance function.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Why this role?
This is more than a reporting role, as its an opportunity to lead a Finance function, and influence the wider business.
If you're a commercially minded Financial Controller who enjoys leading people, solving problems and finding better ways of doing things, we'd love to hear from you.
Call David McLaren on 0492 458 557