Finance Manager
Finance Manager
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Job Description
Downers Energy & Utilities division is seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join our team at the Collins Street office. This key role is responsible for driving strong financial outcomes delivering strategic insights and supporting operational excellence across a portfolio of critical infrastructure projects
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with operational and finance stakeholders to achieve strategic and financial objectives
- Deliver month-end reporting project valuations forecasts and annual budgets in line with Group timelines
- Ensure compliance with Downer financial policies including Delegation of Financial Authority (DFA) and support audit processes
- Lead and develop the sector finance team including talent development cross-skilling and CPA/CA support
- Provide key insights and performance analysis to influence commercial and strategic decisions
- Drive cash flow WIP billings and working capital management
- Support commercial processes including tender analysis new contract setup and financial modelling
- Drive continuous improvement in systems reporting and process efficiency
Key Focus Areas
- Cost and revenue ledger management
- Forecasting and earned value analysis
- Profitability and variance analysis
- Capital expenditure oversight
- Ad hoc performance and business reporting
- Strategic planning coordination
- Financial input into challenged or complex projects
About You
- CPA or CA qualified with a tertiary qualification in Finance Accounting or Commerce
- Minimum 10 years experience in financial/project accounting within large complex businesses
- Strong understanding of long-term contract accounting and commercial frameworks
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Proficiency in ERP systems (JDE or SAP preferred) and strong Excel capability
- Experience with reporting/analytics tools (e.g. Power BI) highly regarded
- Self-motivated results-focused and able to work under pressure
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration package
- Access to exclusive discounts through
- Leadership development through programs such as THRIVE and EmpowHER
- Long-term career development in a leading ASX-listed organisation
About Us
Downers Energy & Utilities business delivers critical infrastructure services across water power industrial telecommunications and generation sectors. Our integrated delivery model technical capability and strong partnerships allow us to support essential services and drive sustainable outcomes across Australia and New Zealand.
We are committed to a workplace that values diversity and inclusion and encourages people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
How to Apply
Click Apply to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
