Financial Operations Lead

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeRole Full time
Job Title

The Finance Manager plays a crucial role in leading our team, overseeing various financial responsibilities across the business. Working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure all finance-related matters for our Australia operation and taking ownership of delivering financial requirements locally as well as working with our global locations.

Key Responsibilities include:
  • Collaborate with the Head of Finance to develop annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and 3-year financial plans aligned with our national renewable energy targets.
  • Deliver cashflow forecasts and distribution analyses, ensuring liquidity and compliance with treasury and banking requirements.
  • Oversee internal controls and ensure adherence to delegated authority limits, regulatory standards, and carbon trading schemes.
  • Lead bank compliance activities including covenant monitoring, loan repayments, and guarantee management.
  • Supervise the preparation of monthly management accounts, board reports, and KPIs.
  • Coordinate external audits and ensure timely delivery of audit requirements.
  • Lead and mentor a growing finance team, fostering a culture of inclusion, continuous learning, and alignment with our sustainability values.
  • Conduct regular training sessions focused on industry developments and policy changes.
  • Act as a trusted advisor for escalations, proposals, and client matters.
Skills and Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you will need:
  • Strong technical accounting expertise with advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
  • Exceptional commercial acumen and ability to deliver insightful management reporting and dashboards.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage resources effectively, and deliver results under pressure.
  • Skilled in identifying process inefficiencies and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Deep understanding of utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects across development, construction, and operations.
  • Expert knowledge of accounting standards relevant to renewable energy assets.
  • Experience in infrastructure accounting and due diligence processes.
  • Big Four background preferred, with renewables industry experience highly valued.
  • Demonstrated success in managing and mentoring teams of qualified and semi-qualified accountants.
  • Strong stakeholder management and board presentation experience.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive bonus, genuine flexible working, generous parental leave, 25 days leave, annual skin checks, flu vaccinations, eye care, professional trade subscriptions, professional body membership, paid volunteer days, and charity matching.

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