Finance Manager

Kraken

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Melbourne - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Krakenpowers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

Were a technology company focused on creating a smart sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

Its a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better more sustainable future.

Were looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of our Australian finance operations and support broader APAC regional activities. This is a role suitable for someone who enjoys building from the ground up thrives on autonomy and brings robust technical finance and compliance expertise specific to the Australian this role youll develop core processes ensure strict compliance with Australian tax and regulatory requirements and provide critical financial reporting and strategic guidance to local and global leadership.

What youll do

  • Lead on the completion of year end audits and preparation of the annual financial reports for Australian entities.
  • Ensure local compliance is maintained across all core areas including corporate tax (e.g. income tax FBT GST/BAS/IAS) payroll (payroll tax workcover) statutory reporting and regulatory filings in Australia.
  • Own and execute all monthly and quarter-end reporting activities ensuring adherence to global standards.
  • Manage accounts receivable and payables ensuring smooth cash flow management.
  • Manage cashflow operations
  • Partner with internal teams to support project delivery and align finance with business milestones.
  • Work with external stakeholders and clients on contract support and financial processes.
  • Ensure compliance documentation and internal controls are current and robust.
  • Collaborate with other regional finance leads to drive global consistency and process improvement.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities to enhance efficiency.
  • What youll need

  • A recognised accounting qualification (CPA or CA).
  • Significant experience with Australian compliance requirements across corporate tax payroll and regulatory filings.
  • A proactive hands-on operator who is comfortable managing operational details.
  • A background in managing and building processes from a foundational stage.
  • Understanding of IFRS and US GAAP would be an asset.
  • Experience with advanced ERP systems; NetSuite experience is a significant plus.
  • Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France Germany Spain Japan and the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.

    Are you ready for a career with us We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference please contact us at and well do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!

    Studies have shown that some groups of people like women are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are if you like one of our jobs we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken were looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race colour religion national origin age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.

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