Senior Finance Manager

Squadron Energy is Australia's leading renewable energy company that develops, operates and owns renewable energy assets in Australia.
With proven experience and expertise across the project lifecycle, we work with local communities and our customers to lead the transition to Australia's clean energy future.We are 100% Australian owned and have 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy in operation and 900MW under construction.Why work with us?
Our goal is to improve the environment for current and future generations by leading Australia's transition to renewable energy.
Our people are driven by their passion to make a meaningful difference in the world, to their families and friends, and to themselves.
Though we are united by this common goal, we view the tremendous diversity in our team\'s cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds as one of our greatest assets.
This sense of camaraderie and cross-disciplinary expertise spurs drive and commitment to the growth of our business.Position Summary Squadron Energy is seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Senior Finance Manager preferably with ESG experience to join our Finance team for a 9-month parental leave cover.
This is a unique opportunity to combine your financial reporting expertise with a passion for sustainability, helping guide our business in alignment with the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standard (ASRS) - AASB S2.Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Senior Finance Manager - Reporting is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our renewable energy projects, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and strategic financial management.
This role involves coaching a team of finance professionals, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for renewable energy.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical accounting advice to business partnersDevelop and implement internal accounting policies, procedures and internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance financial reporting processes.Identify and implement process enhancements in SAP that drive efficiency and effectivenessActively lead the half-year and year-end reporting process to meet external and internal financial reporting requirements while driving excellence and accuracyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to support project financial performance and reporting requirements.Mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.Experience and knowledgeStrong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.Experience with financial software and ERP systems, along with advanced Excel skills for data analysis.ESG experienceSkillsStrong Technical Accounting skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.Strong understanding of ESG reporting standards and regulatory frameworks.Proven ability to manage data, lead projects, and engage stakeholders effectively.Exceptional communication skills - able to translate complex ESG concepts into clear, compelling narratives.QualificationsCA/CPABachelor\'s degree in accounting or equivalentTo ApplySquadron Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.If you want to make a meaningful difference in this world then we encourage you to take the next steps:Submit your updated resume outlining your relevant experience to date.Attach a cover letter outlining your motivations behind applying for this role.Please NoteAppointment to this position will be subject to reference checks, a National Police Check and other applicable background screening if required.Squadron Energy does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies.
Any unsolicited CVs received will not be considered, and no fees will be paid for such submissions.
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