Finance Manager

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Values-driven investment firm | Exceptional history of success | Dynamic and innovative - news funds & new strategies
  • Key leadership role overseeing a team of high performing accountants
  • Highly competitive salary + bonus | Sydney CBD | Industry leading employee benefits

The Opportunity

Our client is a highly regarded investment management firm with a strong track record of delivering consistent returns and maintaining deep engagement with its investor base. Managing a substantial portfolio across listed and unlisted strategies, the firm is known for its disciplined investment philosophy and strong alignment with shareholders.

Due to continued growth, a newly created opportunity has arisen for a talented Finance Manager to join a collaborative, high-calibre finance team. This role offers broad exposure across corporate and fund accounting, financial and management reporting, tax, and investment operations - ideal for a technically strong accountant seeking to build their career in a pivotal leadership role within the investment management space.

The Role

Working closely with the finance leadership team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading a high performing team across all aspects of financial reporting, fund accounting and FP&A
  • Overseeing the preparation of monthly management accounts, board packs, and performance analysis across multiple entities
  • Overseeing and coordinating the preparation of statutory financial statements and managing external audits
  • Ensuring timely and accurate tax compliance, including BAS, FBT, and income tax returns
  • Reviewing fund-related transactions including NAVs, distributions, and capital flows in collaboration with external administrators
  • Leading investor and shareholder reporting, including periodic ASX disclosures
  • Partnering with key stakeholders across the business and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in finance systems, processes, and controls

Your Background

You will be a driven and detail-oriented finance professional with:

  • CA qualified - career beginnings in Big 4 or a leading mid-tier accounting firm, building a solid grounding in financial reporting and controls
  • Proven leadership experience managing staff in a financial reporting environment
  • Background in funds management or adjacent sectors is essential - possibly, we will consider a high-performer outside of the sector who can prove they have a genuine passion to build expertise in this space
  • Experience with listed entities, ASX reporting or fund accounting will be highly regarded
  • A proactive mindset and the ability to thrive in a lean, fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders

The Next Step

If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, and you would like further details on the position, client, or remuneration, please contact Maxime Moffroid for a confidential discussion on

Or apply via the link.

About ThompsonCook

ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.

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