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 | $160,000 | Marketing Industry | Remote or Hybrid

Job title : Finance Manager & Controller Location : Melbourne

  • Suited to someone with broad SME finance leadership experience
  • Work closely with the founders in a hands on role and mentor one staff member
  • CBD base with strong work from home flexibility | $160,000

The Opportunity

Our client is a global player within the video games industry, recognised as a pioneer in its space. This is a pivotal leadership role, working closely with the founders and executive team, where you will take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in shaping the business as it continues to grow.

The Challenge

This is a broad position overseeing the groups financial operations, reporting and compliance, the key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing financial reports in a timely manner for management and the board
  • Optimise and manage the consolidated group and individual divisions’ P&L and cash forecast models and budget setting processes
  • Overseeing all financial operations across payroll and superannuation, contractor payments, payroll tax, BAS and IAS, accounts receivable, accounts payable and royalty reporting and game funding and expense recoup tracking
  • Maintain and optimise financial month-end processes across multiple entities
  • Support investment opportunities, including maintaining and executing financial due diligence, performing ROI and scenario analysis, assessing developer financials, and supporting investment decision-making through financial modelling

The Expertise

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

  • Ideally, you are a chartered accountant and commenced your career with PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, EY or a reputable tier 2 firm
  • Experience within founder led businesses, ideally you have publishing, media, advertising, design marketing or entertainment experience
  • Strong commercial acumen coupled with a hands-on approach to management reporting
  • Excellent financial analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels
  • Innovative mindset with a focus on process improvement and operational efficiency
  • Advanced Excel capability and high proficiency in Xero
  • Hands-on, self-starting and comfortable operating in a growth environment

The Next Step

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, or a copy of the position description, please call Thomas Burt for a confidential discussion on 0427 465 934. 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.
  
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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