Finance Manager
- $100,000 + Super | Full-Time | Standalone Role | 2010, Surry Hills
- Own the full finance function, including end-to-end AP, AR, payroll, and month-end
- Drive financial reporting, compliance, and process improvements across the business
We're partnering with a leading creative business based in vibrant Surry Hills to recruit a Finance Manager who will take full ownership of the finance function. This is a standalone position, reporting directly to the General Manager and working closely with the wider management team.
If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and end-to-end responsibility across AP, AR, payroll, and month-end, this role offers the perfect blend of daily operations and strategic oversight.
About the Role
As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the full finance function, including:
Financial Operations
- End-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Monthly payroll for approx. 30 employees plus contractors
- Managing credit card reconciliations and employee expenses
- Maintaining accurate records in Xero
Month-End & Reporting
- Full month-end process including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
- Accurate reporting of the P&L and Balance Sheet
- Monthly review of client billings
- Tracking forecasted vs actual revenue for all client jobs
- Implementing and refining reporting processes across the business
- Supporting management with financial insights to ensure job costs remain on budget
Compliance
- Oversee all ATO obligations, including:
- Quarterly BAS
- Monthly PAYG
- Superannuation
- EOFY payroll & financial reporting
- Liaise with external auditors
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in a standalone finance role or ready to step up into one
- Confident across AP, AR, payroll, and month-end
- Proficient with Xero
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working closely with senior leadership
- Strong with process improvement and business partnering
Why You'll Love This Role
- Autonomy and ownership of the entire finance function
- Direct impact on business performance and decision-making
- Close-knit team in a creative, friendly Surry Hills office
- Stable, long-term opportunity with supportive leadership
If you have the skills required, please APPLY NOW or for more information please email Mathilde at AccountAbility on Mathilde.Makrai@accountability.com.au
