THE ROLE- You'll report to the CFO and work day-to-day with the Head of Finance across the full finance cycle.- You'll manage banking, payment runs, AP support, general journals and reconciliations.- You'll own monthly payroll in Xero, including onboarding and offboarding.- You'll complete month-end processes, balance sheet recs and group consolidation reporting.- You'll prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management reporting packs with budget-to-actual analysis, cash flow reporting and commentary on key variances.- You'll prepare BAS, IAS, payroll tax and FBT returns, along with other statutory lodgements.- You'll partner with the Investment Management team to track portfolio performance, budgets, cash flow forecasts and variances.- You'll support the year-end statutory audit across group entities.- You'll drive process and systems improvements, including rolling out AI-enabled efficiencies across the function.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING- You'll hold a degree in Accounting or Commerce and be CA or CPA qualified (or close to completing).- You'll have 3-5 years' experience in a financial or management accounting role.- You'll have hands-on experience with payroll, BAS, IAS and FBT.- You'll be confident preparing management reports and balance sheet reconciliations.- You'll have strong Excel skills, and Xero or cloud-based system experience will be a big plus.- Exposure to financial services or investment-related businesses will be highly regarded.- You'll be detail-driven, commercially minded and comfortable juggling competing deadlines in a small team.