Group Finance Manager – Strategic 2IC to the CFO

5 days ago

Horningsea Park, New South Wales, Australia CEA Full time $120,000 - $250,000 per year

Posted: 26/09/2025

Closing Date: 26/10/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Horningsea Park

Job Category: Accounting & Finance

About Us
CEA is the leading distributor for world-renowned capital equipment brands JCB agricultural and construction equipment, Atlas Copco, Ditch Witch and Dynapac.

Supplying a diverse range of equipment to a wide variety of industries CEA actively supports customers in the construction, agriculture, government, infrastructure, defence, waste management, mining, civil works, utility maintenance, and recycling sectors.

Offering extensive sales, parts and service support through our network of branches and dealers CEA is committed to ensuring the highest standards when it comes to supporting the needs of our growing customer base.

PART OF THE CFC GROUP OF COMPANIES – Think Safe Act Safe.

Job Description
Are you ready to lead with impact?
CEA is seeking a dynamic and commercially astute
Group Finance Manager
to serve as the strategic second-in-command to our CFO. This is a rare opportunity to shape financial strategy across a diverse portfolio of businesses while contributing to the broader sustainability and growth goals of the CFC Group.

About The Role
As Group Finance Manager, you will:

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing Accounting Team across multiple legal entities and systems.
  • Drive financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with precision and insight.
  • Provide strategic financial analysis to support executive decision-making.
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure financial resilience.
  • Champion enterprise-wide systems and process improvements that deliver measurable efficiency gains.
  • Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and key stakeholders to uphold financial integrity.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, CA, or equivalent preferred).
  • 10+ years in senior finance roles, ideally within complex or multi-entity environments.
  • Proven leadership of finance teams and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong commercial acumen and enterprise systems experience (ERP implementation highly regarded).
  • Deep knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and tax legislation.
  • Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and deadline management skills.

Desired Skills And Experience
Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary package aligned with experience and performance.
  • Clear career progression within a growing national business.
  • Ongoing professional development and training support.
  • Employee milestone, reward, and recognition programs.
  • Wellbeing support for employees and their households.
  • A positive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace culture.

Make a Broader Impact
This role is not just about numbers - it's about contributing to the
sustainability and innovation
that define the CFC Group. Our commitment to environmental and social responsibility is embedded in everything we do - from equipment solutions to community engagement.

Apply now
to be part of a finance leadership team that values growth, collaboration, and making a difference.

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