General Manager, Finance

1 week ago

North Sydney Council, Australia MG Motor Australia Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Drive financial strategy. Influence executive decisions. Lead with impact.

MG Motor Australia is one of the fastest-growing automotive brands in the region. We are now seeking a visionary
General Manager, Finance
to lead our Finance and Accounting function and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. As a key member of the Leadership Team, you will partner closely with the CEO and senior leaders to drive performance, provide strategic financial insights, and strengthen our commercial capability across Australia and New Zealand.

About the Role

This is a strategic leadership role with full accountability for financial planning, compliance, governance, and operational performance. You will lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities while driving financial discipline and efficiency across the business. As our finance lead, you will also manage relationships with MG's parent company and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the Finance and Accounting team to deliver accurate, timely, and insightful reporting
  • Act as a trusted adviser to the CEO and Executive Team, contributing to company-wide strategy
  • Manage all compliance and regulatory obligations, including audits and tax
  • Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes aligned with corporate goals
  • Identify and drive process and technology improvements that enhance profitability
  • Deliver clear, data-driven financial advice to support decision-making across Sales, Marketing, Product and other key business functions.
  • Communicate financial performance and risk insights to internal and external stakeholders.

What You Bring

  • CA or CPA qualification with a degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline
  • Minimum 8 years' senior finance leadership experience in the
    automotive industry
    or a closely related sector
  • Proven track record in financial control, planning, and business partnering at an executive level
  • Strong commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience leading high-performing teams in dynamic, growth-oriented environments
  • Advanced knowledge of ERP systems and financial reporting tools

This role would suit an experienced Financial Controller ready to step up into a more strategic role, or an established Finance Director looking to take on a broader strategic remit in a high-growth, high-impact environment.

Why Join MG Motor Australia?

At MG, we're not just building cars—we're building a brand with purpose and passion. We combine global strength with local innovation to deliver value, performance, and sustainability.

We offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive team culture
  • Leadership autonomy and visibility across the business
  • The chance to influence the direction of one of Australia's most exciting automotive brands

Ready to shape the future with us?

Apply now and be part of MG Motor Australia's next growth chapter.

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