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About the Company Our client is a nationally recognised leader in distributing premium automotive equipment across the construction, agriculture, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. They represent globally renowned brands and support to a diverse range of industries including government, mining and defence. You will be responsible for a $200m business which employs 300+ people, part of a wider group of $1 billion t/o.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute Group Finance Manager to act as a key 2IC to the CFO. This pivotal role will lead a finance team of 6 professionals across accounting operations and financial reporting, while driving efficiency improvements and strategic financial planning across the group.

You'll join a fast-paced, dynamic environment where leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop finance team as 2iC to the CFO.
• Oversee monthly and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decisions
• Manage group cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to support sustainable growth
• Oversee financial compliance, controls, and process improvements across multiple systems and legal entities
• Act as a key liaison for external auditors, advisors, and stakeholders
• Foster a high-performing, accountable team culture through strong leadership and mentorship
  
  

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CA/CPA qualification (or equivalent) preferred
• Experience in senior finance roles, ideally within complex or multi-entity environments
• Proven leadership managing multiple teams and finance functions
• Strong technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and compliance frameworks
• Advanced financial systems and Excel skills; ERP implementation experience desirable
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Industry experience in equipment, construction, or manufacturing is a plus
  
  

Why Join?

• Competitive salary package tailored to your experience
• Supportive, values-driven, family-owned business culture
• Career progression opportunities across a national group
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Employee milestone recognition and wellness initiatives
• Corporate health cover discounts and employee assistance program
  
  

Apply now to take the next step in your finance leadership career within a stable, reputable organisation making an impact across Australia. All applications are strictly confidential.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or call Michael Nolan on 02 8289 3205 for a confidential discussion.Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionFinance and Sales
• IndustriesStaffing and Recruiting

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