Position overview - Senior Finance Officer

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing and innovative organisation experiencing significant expansion across its operations. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, technology, and operational excellence, they are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to join their high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and can contribute to the ongoing development of finance processes and systems.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Finance Officer will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of financial operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance activities. The successful candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of supporting both day-to-day finance functions and strategic finance initiatives.

A critical requirement for this role is demonstrated experience using Oracle NetSuite in a finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations

• Manage month-end and year-end financial processes.
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.
• Process and review general ledger transactions.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and treasury activities.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as required.
• Monitor and maintain fixed asset registers.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare monthly management reports and financial analysis.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyse financial performance and provide insights to management.
• Prepare variance analysis and commentary on financial results.
• Support statutory reporting requirements.

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Assist with external audits and year-end reporting requirements.
• Maintain strong internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Support taxation compliance including BAS, FBT, payroll tax, and other regulatory obligations.

Systems & Process Improvement

• Act as a key user for Oracle NetSuite across the finance function.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Assist with finance system enhancements, reporting automation, and data integrity initiatives.
• Support finance transformation and continuous improvement projects.