" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eFinance Manager | PE Backed Hospitality Group | $135,000 package\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18687\"\u003e Finance Manager \u0026amp; Controller \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18689\"\u003e NSW Other \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"18690\"\u003e Permanent \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 15/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eExciting Business Growth | Backed by Private Equity\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOwn Financial Reporting \u0026amp; Budgeting | Fantastic Culture\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e$125,000 - $135,000 package | Newcastle Head Office\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExciting Business Growth | Backed by Private Equity\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn Financial Reporting \u0026amp; Budgeting | Fantastic Culture\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$125,000 - $135,000 package | Newcastle Head Office\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003eThis is an exciting opportunity to join a growing hospitality group in a\u0026nbsp;broad, hands-on Finance Manager role. You\u0026rsquo;ll own the day-to-day finance function, spanning month end reporting, cash flow, payroll and compliance, while providing commercial insights across sales, product costing, margins and venue profitability.\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e The role would suit a proactive, commercially minded CA qualified Accountant with 4-6+ years of experience, looking to step out of public practice or take the next step in industry. It\u0026rsquo;s ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, taking ownership, and building their career beyond traditional financial accounting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Challenge\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReporting into the CEO, your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePreparing monthly financial and management reports for the ELT\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorking closely with Sales, Production, Marketing and GM\u0027s to improve financial visibility\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssisting with annual budgets and forecasts across the business\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging month-end processes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupporting the preparation of annual financial statements\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOverseeing core finance operations including invoicing, bank reconciliations, payroll and accruals\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManaging financial compliance requirements including PAYG, BAS, IAS and other ATO obligations\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Expertise\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCA or CPA qualification\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e4-6+ years of experience in public practice or industry accounting roles\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong accounting fundamentals and excellent attention to detail\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA commercial mindset and genuine interest in how businesses operate\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfidence using Xero, Excel and financial reporting systems\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExposure to hospitality, manufacturing or inventory will be highly regarded\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Next Step\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration, or a copy of the position description, please call Eloise Farrell for a confidential discussion on 0484 050 598.\u003cbr\u003eOr alternatively please apply via the link below.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout ThompsonCook\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAt ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. 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