Finance Manager Financial Controller

Gold Coast Full-Time

A well-established private investment group is seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead its finance function.

Reporting directly to the CEO this is a broad role combining financial oversight team leadership and genuine involvement in business decisions. Youll be part of a close-knit team where collaboration sound judgement and consistency are valued.

The group has a diverse investment portfolio including commercial property and related investments. The role oversees the financial management of four underlying businesses offering strong variety and exposure across different operating entities.

The Role

You will take ownership of the finance function across a multi-entity environment supporting a diverse investment portfolio across property and related sectors.

This role suits someone who stays close to the detail takes pride in accuracy and contributes commercially when it matters. You will also be involved in investment discussions and committees providing financial insight to support decision-making.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead and support a team of five (management accountant payroll AR/AP administration)
• Monthly reporting analysis and insights for the CEO
• End-of-month and year-end processes
• Cashflow management budgeting and forecasting
• BAS GST and statutory compliance
• Liaison with external accountants auditors and advisors
• Oversight of financial controls systems and processes
• Provide clear practical financial input to support business decisions
• Contribute to investment discussions and portfolio performance tracking

Candidate Requirements:

We are seeking a highly capable commercially astute finance leader who brings:

• CPA/CA qualifications (or equivalent).
• Proven track record in senior finance roles
• Comfortable operating in a small team environment with shared responsibility
• Strong technical grounding across compliance and reporting
• Commercially aware with a measured and practical approach
• A steady team-oriented style
• Experience in investment property or multi-entity structures will be viewed favourably.

Why Consider This Role:

• Attractive executive remuneration package tailored to experience and value brought.
• Direct working relationship with the CEO
• Broad varied role across multiple businesses and a property-backed portfolio
• Exposure to investment decision-making and committees
• Stable privately owned business
• Gold Coast location with a professional supportive team

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and application letter to and if you wish to have a confidential discussion beforehand call David directly on to ascertain your suitability. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.