Senior Finance Manager – Management Accountant

• Take end-to-end ownership of the month-end close cycle, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and consolidated financial reporting
• Lead the transition of financial close and reporting activities from external advisers to the internal finance function
• Audit and streamline close workflows to reduce month-end closing timelines
• Prepare consolidated profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports across multiple domestic and international entities with audit-ready documentation
• Deliver monthly management accounts with commercially relevant commentary on business performance and profitability drivers
• Perform budget-versus-actual and month-on-month variance analyses, investigating root causes
• Develop and maintain annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and multi-entity cash flow projections
• Partner with executive leadership to evaluate operational margins, identify financial risks, and translate financial data into growth strategies
• Track, analyze, and report SaaS metrics including MRR, ARR, churn, customer retention, CAC, and LTV
• Reconcile subscription, recurring billing, and usage data with management accounts in alignment with revenue recognition principles
• Support post-acquisition financial integrations across acquired businesses
• Harmonize accounting policies, chart of accounts, and financial frameworks
• Implement automation tools and robust internal controls
• Coach and uplift bookkeeping and operational finance team members, establishing procedures, responsibilities, and reporting deadlines

• Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including substantial senior management accounting, finance manager, or financial controller responsibilities
• Proven experience operating within a B2B SaaS, subscription-based technology, or recurring revenue software business
• Demonstrated ownership of financial consolidations, multi-entity accounting, month-end close streamlining, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Deep working knowledge of subscription billing models, revenue recognition standards, and core SaaS unit economics (MRR/ARR/Churn)
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Advanced Excel skills for complex financial modeling
• Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills for senior stakeholder management
• Professional qualification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent (desired, not required)
• Direct reporting experience to a CFO, Finance Director, or senior executive (desired, not required)
• Exposure to Australian accounting standards, tax compliance, and business frameworks (desired, not required)
• Practical experience navigating fast-paced technology businesses undergoing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) or international expansion (desired, not required)
• Familiarity with integrated SaaS billing engines, ERP platforms, and automated reporting systems (desired, not required)