Principal Finance Specialist

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Hudson Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Shape the future of financial management transformation
  • Asset-heavy, $40B+ portfolio | $1.7B annual program of works
  • High-impact, project-based role

The Opportunity

This is a career-defining contract opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in complexity, scale, and transformation. You'll play a pivotal role in uplifting financial management maturity across a $40B+ infrastructure portfolio and $1.7B+ annual capital works program.

Working at the heart of a major business transformation program, you'll partner with executives and project teams to design and embed improved financial frameworks, deliver actionable insights, and directly influence strategic decision-making. Importantly, this role is project-focused

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of enhanced financial management frameworks, tools, and processes
  • Provide expert advice on budgeting, forecasting, asset capitalisation, and financial reporting
  • Analyse financial data and deliver insights to support strategic decision-making
  • Prepare project deliverables including business cases, process maps, and performance reports
  • Partner with executives, project managers, and cross-functional teams to uplift financial capability and governance
  • Facilitate workshops, build capability, and support change adoption across the division

About You

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who thrives in low-maturity or high-growth environments and is confident engaging with executives on strategic finance transformation.

You bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related (CPA/CA desirable)
  • Significant experience in financial management within an asset-heavy or infrastructure industry
  • Strong working knowledge of AASB in an asset management context
  • Proven experience driving finance transformation, continuous improvement, or large-scale uplift projects
  • Proficiency with financial systems, ERP, Excel and Power BI
  • Ability to cut through complexity, identify improvements, and deliver practical outcomes

Why Apply?

High-profile, senior executive visibility. Complex, large-scale portfolio. The opportunity to make your mark by driving meaningful change in financial management practices. Apply now to shape the transformation. 

To apply, please submit your CV via the link or reach out to Leeann Soden at  for a confidential discussion.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson

Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen. Casual Loading *Please note for all Australian* based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

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