AU Finance Manager (CA/CPA Required) [Remote]

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an AU Finance Manager (CA/CPA Required) based in Australia.

In this fully remote leadership role, you will take end-to-end ownership of financial operations for a fast-growing Australian renewable energy business, ensuring accuracy, control, and scalability across all accounting processes. You will act as the central finance authority, responsible for month-end reporting, reconciliations, compliance, and continuous process improvement. This is a high-accountability position where your work directly supports operational decision-making and business growth. You will also manage and develop a junior finance team member, setting clear standards and driving performance excellence. The environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and highly autonomous, requiring strong ownership and a proactive mindset. This role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional who thrives in structured yet evolving operational settings and enjoys building scalable financial systems.

Accountabilities:

• Own and manage end-to-end financial operations, including invoicing, reconciliations, purchase orders, warranty collections, and daily banking activities.
• Lead month-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, stock reconciliations, and preparation of accurate reporting packs.
• Ensure full compliance with Australian financial regulations, including GST and BAS requirements, maintaining strong audit-ready financial records.
• Manage, coach, and develop a junior Finance Officer, setting KPIs and ensuring high-quality execution of daily financial tasks.
• Drive process optimization and automation across finance workflows, improving efficiency between systems such as Xero, Excel, and CRM platforms.
• Maintain and enhance financial controls, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and integrity across all accounting processes.
• Support cash flow monitoring, debtor management, and financial reporting to enable informed business decision-making.
• Identify and implement scalable finance processes and SOPs to support long-term business growth.
• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial insights, analysis, and operational recommendations.

Requirements

• Active CA or CPA qualification (mandatory requirement).
• 5+ years of experience in senior finance or finance management roles with full ownership of accounting cycles (AP, AR, GL, reporting).
• Strong hands-on experience with Xero and advanced Excel capabilities for financial analysis and reporting.
• Proven experience managing at least one direct report, with a focus on performance development and accountability.
• Solid understanding of Australian accounting standards, including GST and BAS compliance.
• Strong operational mindset with demonstrated ability to improve and automate financial processes.
• High level of accuracy, ownership, and ability to meet strict deadlines without supervision.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with stakeholders.
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments is highly desirable.

Benefits

• 100% remote work setup.
• Day shift aligned with Australian business hours (morning shift, AEST/PHT alignment).
• Competitive salary package (PHP 80,000 – 100,000 equivalent range context provided).
• HMO coverage and structured onboarding support.
• Long-term role in a stable, growing renewable energy industry.
• Opportunity to own and shape a full finance function with high autonomy.
• Exposure to scalable finance operations and process transformation initiatives.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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