ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

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Job description

Finance Manager | CBD | $130,000 – $140,000 package

Job title : Finance Manager & Controller Location : Melbourne

  • High-growth, fintech environment | Impactful role
  • Immediate start available | Career progression | Collaborative team
  • CBD location with 1 day WFH | $130,000 – $140,000 package

The Opportunity 

This opportunity sits within a high-growth, fintech environment that is continuing to scale and evolve. The business is on an exciting growth journey, offering the chance to be part of something dynamic and forward-thinking, where individuals can genuinely make an impact. The role itself is broad in scope, providing exposure across multiple areas of finance and the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility over time, including the potential to build out and lead your own team as the function grows. You’ll work closely with a highly collaborative Financial Controller, gaining strong mentorship while contributing to both day-to-day operations and more strategic initiatives.

The Challenge

Reporting into the Financial Controller your responsibilities will involve but not be limited to: 

  • Broad, hands-on role across core finance operations in a growing business
  • Ownership of month-end processes and preparation of management reporting
  • Involvement in transactional finance, including payables and reconciliations
  • Responsibility for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting system integrity
  • Exposure to payroll processes and compliance requirements
  • Regular interaction with cashflow, payments, and financial controls
  • Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and support business scaling
  • Collaborative role working closely with senior finance leadership and wider teams

The Expertise 

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

  • CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) 
  • Proven experience across accounting and financial reporting within a commercial environment
  • Strong understanding of Australian compliance requirements and core finance processes
  • Systems-savvy with experience using cloud-based accounting platforms and advanced spreadsheet skills
  • Experience within a SME or start-up environment is highly desirable 
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Monique Mydaras for a confidential discussion on 0427 363 464.  
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook

At ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We specialise in recruiting for key finance function roles including:

  • Chief Financial Officers, Treasury, Tax & Audit Leaders
  • Finance Managers & Financial Controller
  • Financial & Management Accountants
  • Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions, ensuring they secure the best finance talent in the market.

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270