Job Description
Client Profile
Our client is a privately owned, fast-evolving group with interests in both hospitality and technology. Known for their entrepreneurial spirit and growth-focused mindset, they operate a portfolio of distinct business units, each with strong market positioning. With continued expansion on the horizon, they require a skilled Finance Manager to oversee the full finance function and provide strategic advice across the group.
Job Description
As Finance Manager, you will lead the end-to-end finance operations for the group, spanning multiple trading entities. This is a high-impact role that combines hands-on financial control with broader strategic input. You will act as a key business partner to the executive team, ensuring financial rigour while identifying growth opportunities and supporting investment decisions.
- Oversight of group reporting, compliance, audit, and tax obligations
- Ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking across business units
- Development of financial models and decision support tools
- Cash flow management, risk analysis, and capital planning
- Lead, develop, and mentor a small, capable finance team
- Strategic advice to the leadership team on growth, funding, and operational improvements
The ideal candidate will be a commercially astute finance leader with strong technical foundations and proven experience in either hospitality or tech. You will be confident navigating multi-entity environments and bring a collaborative, proactive style that adds value beyond the numbers.
- CA/CPA qualified with 5+ years' post-qualification experience
- Demonstrated experience in managing full finance functions
- Exposure to multi-unit or group-level operations
- Advanced skills in reporting, financial modelling, and commercial analysis
- Strong communication and leadership capability, with a hands-on approach
- Experience in hospitality or tech preferred
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a time of significant growth. Based in the Brisbane CBD, the position provides full visibility across the business and the chance to shape its financial direction. A competitive salary package will be negotiated based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
To learn more about this role, submit your CV or contact Phil Gannon via Phil@hastingspeople.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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